Congratulations to all the winners and ‘well done’ to all the players who took part 💥 Thank you Essex Junior Chess Association for a fantastic day with very exciting chess!

Congratulations to all of our Colchester Juniors who took part in the Essex Grand Prix Sunday! We are always so impressed with the progress our juniors make and the beautiful games of chess that they play. Essex Junior Chess Association English Chess Federation (ECF) Our prize winners: Grace 🥇 Vince 🥈 Nathan 💷

Congrats to the Colchester Junior prize winners from the Essex Grand Prix on Sunday: Louie 🥇 Charan 🥉 Also… A shout for Alex, Bhavana, James, Shrishti, Jeremy, Mae & Rezin who all qualified for the LJCC 💥 Well done everyone!!

Congratulations Colchester Junior Chess Club, who took the top spot in last night’s Half-Term Team Battle with 128 points between 6 players! Leading the team and coming 🥇 was Vince Chung, with an outstanding 36 points 💥 Well done everyone!

Well done, all!!

Great job, Liam!! 👏🏼 🏆

99% of chess is based on tactics 👌

Enter the Chelmsford Summer Junior Chess Tournament - Round 5 of the EJCA Grand Prix today!🏁 Sunday 25th June 2023 Moulsham Junior School CM2 9DG For more information and to enter, follow the link below! essexjuniorchess.co.uk/.../entry-form… Robin Slade Colchester Junior Chess Club

The UKCC Megafinal is coming to Essex!! 💥 On Sunday, 21st of May 2023, the Essex Megafinal will be held at the Town Hall in historic Colchester CO1 1PJ What an awesome venue for a chess tournament!♟️ more info: bit.ly/UKCC-2023 Reza Delancey UKCC

Congratulations to the Colchester Juniors and the Essex players who made up the EJCA 2023 teams!

Congratulations to all of the Colchester and Essex Junior Chess Association who played in the Delancey UKCC Essex Megafinal on Sunday 💥 Fantastic play everyone ♟️ Full results here: chess-results.com/tnr758469.aspx…

We are massively proud to have 2 of our Colchester Juniors, Mae Catabay and Ruqayyah Rida, playing in the English Women’s Championships. Best of luck starting round 5 today!! 💥 📸 Melinda Wilde

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We have a few spaces left for our junior training day, which includes 3 ECF rapid rated games ♟️ Fabulous guest coaches, IM Richard Pert, Natasha Regan, Robin Slade and our own Michael Catabay 💥 Don't miss this great opportunity! English Chess Federation (ECF) 📝colchesterjrchess.org

Less than a week until the last Grand Prix of the season! We’re still taking entries for a couple more days so spread the word and enter today! essexjuniorchess.co.uk/media/1861/che…

It was great fun being on the Perpetual Pod and catching up with Ben Johnson and Matt Ball ! Thank you Ben!!

What a brilliant day of chess training! Thanks to our guest coaches, IM Richard Pert, WIM Natasha Regan, Robin Slade & Michael Catabay, for delivering fantastic lessons that were both motivating & fun💥 Enjoy the highlights from the day 🎥 📸: Melinda Wilde England Juniors

A huge congratulations to our Essex Grand Prix Champions of 2023! 🎉 U9 - Grace Wilde U11 & U11 Girls - Ruqayyah Rida U14 TIED - Jaden Omoruyi & Alexander Pereslavtsev and our U18 Essex Champion - Charlotte Willoughby English Chess Federation (ECF) Colchester Junior Chess Club Robin Slade 📸:Melinda Wilde

Round 7 of the European Senior Teams championships today. A big day - in the 50+s, England 1 plays England 2, and English Women play Scotland! In the over 65s, England 1 play Hungary. Join Peter Wells and me live at 4pm on twitch.tv/ecf_commentary English Chess Federation (ECF) ECFonline

On International Chess Day, I'm pleased to announce a special event. 7 October 2023 would have been the 90th birthday of the late Grandmaster Dr Jonathan Penrose OBE, who dominated British Chess in the 1950s/60s. [email protected] #chess