Category: Club Activity

  • Last meeting of the season

    This coming Monday, 29th June 2026, will be the last meeting of Newark Chess Club for the 2025-26 season. Meetings will resume again in September. To round the season off, Martyn has offered to run a “just for fun” rapid play “Swiss” tournament in a similar format to the tournament we played at the end…

  • New season

    The new season is upon us. Our first meeting of the new season is on Monday 1st September 2025 from 7.30pm at Newark Railway Club, and the first league match is on Monday 6th October (first team playing away to Radcliffe Bingham 1). New members are always welcome, whether you’re new to the game, want…

  • Last meeting of the season

    This Monday, 30th June 2025, will be the last meeting of Newark Chess Club for the 2024-25 season. Meetings will resume again in September. To round the season off, Martyn has offered to run a “just for fun” rapid play tournament in the following format: Time control: 10+0 (10 minutes per player, no increment) Rounds:…

  • Junior Chess Coaching In Newark

    We’re a club that absolutely loves Chess – and part of our passion is helping younger players discover the game and develop their skills. So that’s why we’ve made the decision to offer dedicated time at Newark Chess Club to coach junior members! Our club nights run on Mondays from 7:30pm, and for the first…

  • Subs now due

    Just a reminder to club members that if you haven’t yet paid your club subs, they are now due. Adult membership this year is £35. Please see Roger for payments and further details.

  • Notts League Fixtures 2024-25

    The fixture list for the new season should now be in members’ inboxes. If you haven’t received a copy, please contact Graham. Our first match is at home on Monday 30th September when the third team are playing Grantham 4. The first team travel to Gambit the following day. The second team’s fixtures start Monday…