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| Platform | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly | |
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| Issues | 161 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 11 days ago |
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There are bigger congresses than Berks & Bucks. There are tournaments with more players, larger prize funds and a great deal more fanfare. Berks & Bucks has never really tried to be one of those. Instead, for 60 years it has quietly done wh...
On the 23rd and 24th of June, the 2025/26 English Schools Chess Championships (ESCC) National Finals took place at Nottingham University, being the pinnacle of an event running continuously every year since 1957/58.
The competition began w...
After years in chess as a player, parent and freelance journalist, I crossed the rope at the Southern Gigafinal and discovered the hidden side of the tournament that makes everything else possible.
For the past three years, the Southern Gi...
I have long been an admirer of Grandmaster Danny Gormally. Most chess players present a somewhat varnished version of themselves in their books. In contrast, Danny is always open about his struggles at and away from the board. Competing on...
A nice event for English players to consider in July, with a slightly different mix of players, is the annual South Wales International. I played there a couple of years ago and found it to be very well organised, held in a nice hotel, and...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
The ECF office
Non Executive director of the English Chess Federation
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