Richmond Junior Chess Club

Dates for been set for the U9, U11 and U11 Girls Inter-Association team championships for 2023. Please note them! Details: EPSCA.

Dates have been sent for friendly U9 and U11 jamborees in January and February 2023, which Richmond Juniors will use as practise and to aid team selection for the EPSCA Inter-Association Team Championship. Details at: https://www.rjcc.org.uk/friendly-matches-jamborees.

Dates have been set for Spring and Summer Terms in 2023. See https://www.rjcc.org.uk/our-classes.

A provisional date of Sunday 15 January 2023 has been set for the Richmond EJCOA Zonal; this will be confirmed shortly. The event will be run as a FIDE and ECF rapid rated 5 round Swiss for the U8, U10 Read more

Adam Taylor had a stellar performance at the British Chess Championship in August, gaining his first norm towards the International Master title and a massive 61 point jump in his FIDE rating. Bob Eames also participated in the British Championship Read more

Our U18 Open team won the SCCU Southern Counties Jamboree on Sunday 25th September. Our team, which scored 13.5 from a possible 18 points consisted of 1. Xavier Cowan (2/3), 2. Sagnik Chatterjee (1½/3), 3. Ben Hammond (1/3), 4. Henry Read more

Richmond Junior Chess Club will hold two qualification tournaments in 2022, “Hampton” on Saturday, 15th October and “Twickenham” on Saturday, 3rd December, both at Orleans Park School. See https://www.rjcc.org.uk/ljcc-london-junior-chess-championship for details and booking.

Richmond Junior Chess Club will hold an U18 FIDE and ECF rated Standard Play on Saturday, 3rd and Sunday 4th December at Orleans Park School. See https://www.rjcc.org.uk/ljcc-london-junior-chess-championship for details and booking.

Richmond Juniors will be entering teams in each of the Under 14 Minor, Under 14 Open, Under 18 Minor and U18 Open divisions of the SCCU Junior Jamboree. This will take place on Sunday 25th September at Orleans Park School, Read more

Richmond Juniors will be entering teams in each of the Under 12, Under 14 and U18 divisions of the National Youth Chess Association teams championship. This will take place on Saturday 29th October at Kenilworth School, with the first round Read more