Gwent Closed Chess Championships 2025
Please find details of this tournament which will be help on the 25th to 27th April on the Link below.
Please find details of this tournament which will be help on the 25th to 27th April on the Link below.
The Fixtures are in for the Quick Play League: You can find the Malpas Games in the Gwent League Menu (above). The first match is on Monday – 17th March 2025 at Home against Pontypool B.
Can I say thank you to Peter S for donating a large number of Chess books to the Club. These will be added to the Library (viewed via the Library tab at the top of the menu list) and anyone can borrow these to improve their chess strategy. Please, let me know if you would…
We are moving to the Malpas Unionist Club on Monday 9th September, 6.30pm. To celebrate, we cordially invite members of the Gwent League to come and join us for a 10 min Rapid play competition. The competition will start at 7.00pm at the above Venue. Clocks will have 10min each with 10 sec increments from…
The Gwent League Fixtures (provisional) are out. I have put the games for Malpas on this website. Please, if anyone can see any errors, let me know asap. Away teams (and home team members) are kindly advised that home matches are to start promptly at 7pm. Good Luck to all Teams in the Gwent League!!
There is an event hosted by Newport Chess Club on Wednesday the 4th September 2024 at 7pm held at the Pen and Wig, Stow Hill, Newport. It is a Chess 960 event. Chess 960 is played with randomised positioning of major pieces although they are matched for both white and black. This enables players to…
Congratulations to James Lavender, Lee Davis and Peter AC Varley for jointly winning the Gwent Closed Championships with 3.5/5 points. A hotly fought contest which allows them to jointly be names Gwent Champions. James did well to hold onto this title. Congratulations to Ron Williams who came joint first in the U1600 section with Bob…
The Quickplay schedule has been released and the Malpas games are published below: