Category: NLC chess news

Following our glorious victory against the Chelsea Arts Club the NLC band returned to Whitehall Place to take on the[…]

The NLC may have long tradition of not winning chess matches, but they have an even finer tradition of repeatedly[…]

The Liberal Chess Circle are a proud bunch. Proud of our tradition. Proud of our history. Proud of our principled[…]

NLC Chess is back with a bang. But lovely though the Interclub Blitz competition was, it suffered from a severe[…]

That’s right. Chess is back. Proper chess. With boards, pieces and clocks. As long-time readers of this august journal know,[…]

The Plague has thrust many a barrier in the path of NLC chess recently. The Chess Circle has bounded over[…]

Over the board chess has been dead for some months. Covid saw to that. Excellent work has been done across[…]

Tradition has it that each summer the players of the NLC Chess Circle reluctantly submit themselves for a forensic examination[…]

Life is beginning – only beginning – to get back to normal. Lockdown is easing and the NLC players, having[…]

It was well overdue. Captain Chamberlain is a feared over-the-board player, able to better anyone from the club on his[…]

A small and select online gathering this week, with Mister Widdicombe nobly at his desk protecting the health of the[…]

As the famous saying goes: “The pipped shall become the pipper”. With Mister Giffin QC MA (Oxon) getting so narrowly[…]

Often on a Wednesday night there is a player on form who starts well, gets better, and leaves the others[…]

A quick report this week as the entire reporting staff have been tied up on other matters. So here’s what[…]

A milestone. Wednesday 27 May was the tenth edition of NLC lockdown chess. So how’s it all gone? The first[…]