NLC win Board 7 clash with Athenaeum
The last competitive HR fixture this side of Christmas saw the plucky NLC battlers head off to the Athenaeum. .[…]
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NLC make MCC sweat
Furrowed brows at the MCC. Taking a gamble on resting their top players, the MCC went into the match with[…]
Read moreThe 2016/17 NLC Championship is now underway
The starting gun has been fired. The race to the Gladstone Trophy is underway! This most glittering and sought after[…]
Read moreChess as Art and Art as Chess
“For me, art and chess are closely related. Both are the forms in which the self finds beauty and expression”.[…]
Read moreNLC run RAC close in friendly
The matches continue to roll on. Tuesday 25 October saw the NLC play host to the RAC for a friendly[…]
Read moreA postcard from America
The NLC Chess Circle has gone global. In October our intrepid Captain, Mr. Trivedi, along with Mister Schady, were dispatched to Washington D.C. (alongside a[…]
Read moreMister Hamme goes on Tour
In yet another first for the NLC Chess Circle, Mister Hamme represented the Circle on the ‘Knights Tour’ on Monday 26th September[…]
Read moreThe strange coincidence of Mister J. J. Moore
It has been said that coincidences mean that you’re on the right path. NLC Chess must surely be, if one[…]
Read moreNLC score first points in the Hamilton-Russell
The NLC’s first away match of the season, we arrived at The Reform brimming with vigour. We had our strongest[…]
Read moreBoard order for Reform v NLC
The board order for the game against the Reform on 21 September: Nick Kirby Ben Widdicombe Gordon Hamme Mehul Trivedi (capt)[…]
Read moreNLC narrowly defeated by O&C
On 15 September the NLC played the O&C in the first match of the season. The match marked the triumphal[…]
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