Category: NLC chess news

The shock when the NLC saw the Hurlingham teamsheet was palpable. Gareth Pierce on board 1, Stephen Woloshyn on board[…]

The brave NLC band headed off to St James’s Square to take on the combined Oriental / East India team[…]

Tuesday 06 November saw the NLC walk to the end of Pall Mall to play the O&C in a friendly.[…]

It’s becoming a habit. The Hamilton Russell champions put teams up against the NLC, only to have them knocked down[…]

This year sees the NLC return to friendly matches, having only played competitive games last season. And it’s nice to[…]

The first Hamilton-Russell match of the new season saw the NLC return to its roots at the Reform Club. Many[…]

Monday 17 September was the Knight’s Tour. The format is simple. Players are split in to mixed-Club teams, and wander[…]

As the leaves begin to fall and the rainy days come, thoughts turn to the new chess season. And it’s[…]

The last article in this esteemed journal put on record the tie between Mister Chamberlain and Doctor Kirby for the[…]

The Gladstone Trophy remains in full swing, with title contender Mister Chamberlain taking on Captain Hamme. Here’s what happened: And[…]

Gladstone update: Doctor Kirby beat Mister Widdicombe. The game was not a classic, with Mister Widdicombe offering an ‘inadvertent positional[…]

An extraordinary evening of fast-paced blitz action took place on Monday 02 July at the Clubhouse. The NLC 2018 Summer[…]

The competitive season may be over, but the NLC players are busy slogging it out in the Club championship. Four[…]

After a blistering season of slaying the finest Pall Mall could send, Player of the Season Mister Whiteley broke off[…]

The first of May saw the 2018 RAC Blitz competition, held in the palatial RAC Clubhouse. Mister Widdicombe and Mister[…]