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  • Lothians Allegro Championship 2026

    Lothians Allegro Championship 2026

    19 January 2026

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    Our president was lacking somewhere to keep his champagne but neatly solved this problem by winning the Smerdon trophy at the Lothians Allegro Championship held at Bainfield Bowling Club on […]

  • Newsletter January 2026

    19 January 2026

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    Happy New Year everybody. Normally there is a slight lull in activity around Christmas, but the club seems to have had a lot of events this time, and I am […]

  • Edinburgh Chess Club Christmas Quiz

    14 December 2025

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    Christmas Quiz Night  23rd December 19:00 Join us for a fun, festive Chess Quiz Evening – suitable for all ages and abilities! Hosted by: Alastair White & Robert KaneEntry: FREE Prizes Lots of chess book […]

  • Edinburgh Chess Club Christmas Blitz

    14 December 2025

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    Edinburgh Chess Club held a one day open chess event at their premises in the city on Saturday 6th December 2025. The event drew players from across Scotland including a […]

  • Newsletter December 2025

    9 December 2025

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    What happened in November Notable Tournament Results There were several notable results for Edinburgh Chess Club players. Edinburgh Allegro League In games 3 and 4 of the Edinburgh league Edinburgh […]

  • GM Nigel Short Visits the Club

    GM Nigel Short Visits the Club

    22 November 2025

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    Looking for a Christmas present for the chess player in your life? Let them celebrate the Night Afore by playing a game against the only British player to contend for […]

  • Edinburgh Chess Club Newsletter – November 2025

    2 November 2025

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      What happened in October: Tournament Results There was a notable success for Bob Kane who finished 2nd in group D (1900 – 1750) with 6.5/9 at the ACO World Senior […]

  • Dundee

    20 October 2025

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    The Dundee Chess Congress 2025 was held the weekend of 10th – 12th October 2025 over 5 rounds again at the University of Dundee’s Chaplaincy Centre. Several club members had […]

  • ACO 2025 – Crete

    ACO 2025 – Crete

    17 October 2025

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    A couple of club members recently played in the 2025 Amateur Chess Organisation (ACO) World Senior (50+) Chess Championship on Crete. Bob Kane was first equal in Group D (1751 […]

  • Edinburgh Chess Club Newsletter – October 2025

    7 October 2025

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    I have been asked to produce a newsletter each month so that you know what has been going on at the club, and what is coming up. This is my […]

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