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Friday Night Blitz
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The club held a very well attended blitz tournament on Friday 27th March. Congratulations to both of our winners, in joint 1st place with 8/10 Nurlykhan Kudaibergen and IM Konstantinos Megalios , and to Prateek Wadhwa for […]
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Edinburgh 1 Win the League
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Many congratulations to our Edinburgh 1 team who have won the premier division with two rounds to spare! A match win against Wandering Dragons sealed the deal. This included a […]
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Danny King Visit
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English Grandmaster and YouTube favourite Danny King visited the club on the 6th of February. Despite train troubles that led to a much delayed start, we had a great turnout […]
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Lothians Allegro Championship 2026
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Our president was lacking somewhere to keep his champagne but neatly solved this problem by winning the Smerdon trophy at the Lothians Allegro Championship held at Bainfield Bowling Club on […]
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Newsletter January 2026
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Happy New Year everybody. Normally there is a slight lull in activity around Christmas, but the club seems to have had a lot of events this time, and I am […]
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Edinburgh Chess Club Christmas Quiz
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Christmas Quiz Night 23rd December 19:00 Join us for a fun, festive Chess Quiz Evening – suitable for all ages and abilities! Hosted by: Alastair White & Robert KaneEntry: FREE Prizes Lots of chess book […]
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Edinburgh Chess Club Christmas Blitz
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Edinburgh Chess Club held a one day open chess event at their premises in the city on Saturday 6th December 2025. The event drew players from across Scotland including a […]
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Newsletter December 2025
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What happened in November Notable Tournament Results There were several notable results for Edinburgh Chess Club players. Edinburgh Allegro League In games 3 and 4 of the Edinburgh league Edinburgh […]
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GM Nigel Short Visits the Club
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Looking for a Christmas present for the chess player in your life? Let them celebrate the Night Afore by playing a game against the only British player to contend for […]
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Edinburgh Chess Club Newsletter – November 2025
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What happened in October: Tournament Results There was a notable success for Bob Kane who finished 2nd in group D (1900 – 1750) with 6.5/9 at the ACO World Senior […]
