Please see the joint message below from Nick Butland (DCCA Team Competitions Secretary), Tony Tatam (Torbay League), and Tim Paulden (Exeter & District League) in respect of suspending team chess fixtures, which was sent...
The 45th East Devon Chess Congress kicked off on the evening of Friday 6 March 2020 at Exeter Corn Exchange, with the final entry tally standing at a remarkable 155 players – putting the...
£5 ENTRY (£3 JUNIORS) WITH 100% PRIZE FUND! Fans of blitz chess will be pleased to hear that an Individual Blitz tournament will be taking place at America Hall in Exeter on...
Update (on 12 Feb 2020): A list of entries received so far appears at the bottom of this page. If your club wishes to enter, please notify your entries in advance to timpaulden@gmail.com –...
Match report by Jon Underwood (16 February 2020) Despite the atrocious weather conditions both sides managed to field a full team of 16 players. Sincere thanks to everyone who turned out to play, after...
The next major Congress coming up in Devon is the East Devon Chess Congress on Friday 6 – Sunday 8 March 2020, which takes place at the comfortable and spacious Exeter Corn Exchange...
NOTE: UNFORTUNATELY, THIS EVENT HAS NOW BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS – PLEASE SEE THE RECENT UPDATE (18 MARCH 2020) AVAILABLE AT THE LINK HERE. PLEASE DISREGARD THE INFORMATION SHOWN BELOW. The West of...
Match report by Jon Underwood (19 January 2020) Devon’s winning streak in the WECU Under 160 competition stretches back a remarkable 20 years, with our opponents Cornwall the only county yet to have held...
Match report by Jon Underwood (8 December 2019) There were a couple of Somerset players missing at the start, leading to a substitution on board one. Bill Ingham thought the match was on Sunday,...
Exeter Chess Club will once again be welcoming in the festive season in style on Tuesday 10 December 2019 (from 7:15pm) with a special Christmas “chess variants” blitz tournament, including prizes for the winners....