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Northumberland chess congress results
https://chess-results.com/tnr1019685.aspx?lan=1&art=4
morpethchessclub
Oct 1, 2024
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Chess quotes
Some interesting lines here: https://chessentials.com/best-chess-quotes/
morpethchessclub
Sep 14, 2024
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A fitting memorial event for David
We are very pleased to say that our David Watson Memorial event held at the end of March raised a total of £250 for charity, which has...
morpethchessclub
Apr 14, 2024
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"A true gentleman of Chess"
Morpeth Chess Club and the wider Northeast Chess community offer our shared condolences to the family of the late David Watson.
morpethchessclub
Jan 2, 2024
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Fischer vs Spassky
https://www.nytimes.com/1972/08/27/archives/games-fischer-vs-spassky-who-killed-those-two-flies-and-why.html
morpethchessclub
Nov 21, 2023
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Martin reports
Gosforth difficult away games. It’s with great sadness I write this article. Team lost, then I lost. James saved his game from a troubled...
morpethchessclub
Nov 21, 2023
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Tough but we tried
A and C in action at home last week. Losing 3.5-0.5 and also 3.5-0.5 Without James Turner we (A) found it tough going against Gosforth...
morpethchessclub
Nov 13, 2023
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Update
Our B team lost a competitive match 3-1 to Alnwick last week. George beat Alan in a Grand Prix attack. When Martin looked at it they had...
morpethchessclub
Nov 5, 2023
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B team home win
Forest Hall were "ambushed" 3-1 on Wednesday 18th October at Morpeth. Wins for Geoff, John and Bob. Alan Welsh unfortunately losing to...
morpethchessclub
Oct 20, 2023
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Morpeth Chess News/Puzzle
Roger C the joint winner of Parks Open Congress (5 round tournament) moved to Gosforth in the summer of 2023. Morpeth A team played in...
morpethchessclub
Oct 14, 2023
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Jeremy Handley Memorial Match
Morpeth clashed with our neighbours from Corbridge (Tynedale) in our annual season curtain raiser, the Jeremy Handley memorial event....
morpethchessclub
Sep 28, 2023
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"COLD WAR" CHESS
See link below to read more: https://www.epoch-magazine.com/post/pawns-and-power
morpethchessclub
Sep 23, 2023
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REFUTE THE LATVIAN GAMBIT
See link below: https://chessmood.com/blog/latvian-gambit-the-refutation
morpethchessclub
Sep 20, 2023
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CAN CHESS SURVIVE THE RISE OF AI?
The link article is from a few years ago but raises some interesting points. Click below to read more : https://www.thenewatlantis.com/pu...
morpethchessclub
Sep 16, 2023
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NEZHMETDINOV VS CHERNIKOV (1962)
An amazing Queen sacrifice. Click on Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G90SVhxKeig
morpethchessclub
Sep 14, 2023
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CHESS AND ART
Marcel Duchamp was arguably one of the most important artists of the 20th Century. He was also a strong chess player with a playing style...
morpethchessclub
Sep 11, 2023
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CHESS IN SCHOOLS
Chess in schools, home learning and communities. See link for more details: https://www.chessinschools.co.uk/who-we-are
morpethchessclub
Sep 11, 2023
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59TH NORTHUMBERLAND CHESS CONGRESS
Full details via link below: https://northumberlandchess.wixsite.com/congress
morpethchessclub
Sep 10, 2023
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DID EINSTEIN AND OPPENHEIMER PLAY CHESS?
An interesting post by Edward Winter at Chesshistory.com about several alleged chess games https://www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/eins...
morpethchessclub
Sep 8, 2023
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LEONARD BARDEN WEEKLY CHESS LINK
Other chess news websites are of course available, but if you wish to start exploring free external webpages click on the link below as...
morpethchessclub
Sep 7, 2023
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