What a great start to the season with a win for Malpas. Hopefully the first of many. Well done team!! Team Captain Peter Slater said: A bit of a rocky start but in the end Malpas A came out victorious against Newport A 2.5 – 1.5 against stronger opposition where we were out-graded on paper […]
♟️ Calling All Future Chess Masters in Malpas! ♟️ Whether you’re 8 or 88, you can learn to play chess! We’re looking for complete beginners to join our brand-new Beginner’s Chess Course in Malpas. ✅ 100% free ✅ Taught face-to-face by expert players from Malpas Chess Club ✅ Perfect for kids, parents, and grandparents ✅ […]
Malpas chess player Ella Green (4/5 pts) achieved joint 2nd place in the Minor section of the Newport Chess Congress which was held over the weekend of the 21 to 23 August 2026. Ella drew in the last round 5, with the winner Jai Hrithvik Adithya Are (4.5/5 pts) in a fiercely competitive match to […]
Malpas Chess Club Gwent hosted the first of two Rapid Quick Play events. The first was Monday evening 29th June and it was a great turn out. After a great tussle in the final round Malpas player Peter Kirby won as white to Yoganand of Newport both playing fine rapid chess and clinched first prize. […]
We are holding 2 Summer Rapid Chess Tournaments at Malpas Chess Club. For more details see the Link in the Main Menu for Summer Events 2026.
Well done to Ron Williams (shown) and Bob Wiltshire of Malpas Chess Club for bringing home a well deserved rating prize achieving 3/5 at the Gwent Closed Championship 2026 held in Pontypool’s Headquarters at Sebastopol Club. It was a great event with 16 or so entrants. May we at Malpas convey our congratulations to Cwmbran’s […]
HOME – Mon 8th Sept 2025 – Malpas Rooks v Abergavenny D (Capt. Dave N) AWAY – Wed 10th Sept 2025 – Newport B v Malpas Knights (Capt. Jack B) These are our first Round 1 Matches in Division 2. Good luck to all teams!
The Gwent League Fixture are provisionally done for the 2025-2026 season Malpas Fixtures are linked on the buttons below: Good luck for the new season!!
Can we congratulate Madged, a new player to the Malpas club, for achieving 4.5 out of 7 in the recent Welsh Open tournament. Well Done!
Please find details of this tournament which will be help on the 25th to 27th April on the Link below.
