England

Record-breaking nine-year-old Bodhana Sivanandan celebrated her call-up to England’s chess team in a packed Trafalgar Square on Sunday as ChessFest drew its biggest-ever crowd. More than 23,000 people—8,000 more than …

The English Chess Federation has published the lineups for the upcoming Chess Olympiad 2024 in Budapest, Hungary. England Open:Michael Adams 2672David Howell 2675Gawain Jones 2640Luke McShane 2617Nikita Vitiugov 2678 England …

More than 15,000 people are expected to descend on London’s Trafalgar Square on Sunday, July 7, for ChessFest 2024, the UK’s biggest chess event. The festival, now in its fourth …

As former world champion Vladimir Kramnik never recognized the final score of The Clash of Claims match in Madrid, which he lost to Mexican GM Jose Martínez Alcántara 11.5-14.5, and …

The 8th edition of the Vera Menchik Memorial kicks off in England’s capital, London. The event is dedicated to the memory of the first women’s world chess champion Vera Menchik …

Famous actor and chess enthusiast Woody Harrelson paid a visit to London’s HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs to play chess with the inmates. The visit was part of the Chess in …

The 2nd edition of the Cambridge International Chess Open will be held from Monday 19th February to Saturday 24th February in Cambridge, England. The event will be played in 9 …

The English Open Chess Championship 2023 and the English Women’s Chess Championship 2023 were concurrently played from 26-29 May in Kenilworth, England. Both events were a 7-round swiss tournaments, with …

The English Championship and English Women’s Championship take place between Friday 26th May and Bank Holiday Monday 29th May 2023 at the Holiday Inn Kenilworth-Warwick, 212 Abbey End, Kenilworth CV8 …

The English Championship and English Women’s Championship take place between Friday 26th May and Bank Holiday Monday 29th May 2023 at the Holiday Inn Kenilworth-Warwick, 212 Abbey End, Kenilworth CV8 …