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CONGRATULATIONS to Kent for winning the Counties Championship 2025 – Kent (also SCCU Champions)

Kent won the U1450 section of the English Chess Federation (ECF) Counties Championship, defeating Essex in the final. The final score was 7.5-4.5. The match was held at Tunbridge Wells Bridge Club. Kent also won the U1450 title in the Southern Counties Chess Union (SCCU). 


Well done to Jayden Xia 🥇 for his great performance in the final, Anant Gautam ⭐️ , Isaac Oluwule  and Nav Dhinsa who represented Kent from Medway 

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GM SERGY TIVIAAKOV SIMUUL @ MEDWAY JunE 2025 Congrats to Patrick O'Mara and Paul Jeffery 🥇 on winning and draws for ashley thorpe and louie ElLson

CONGRATULATIONS Aram for winning the Hastings Con Power - U1950 DEC 20204

Congratulations to Aram for the fantastic achievement of winning the Hastings Con Power U1950! 🎉 Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and it's an inspiration to see you succeed. Keep up the great work and best wishes for your future competitions! 🏆👏

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Database with the ELO grades

Why chess clubs are getting more popular

'Chess is a maelstrom of complexity and beauty with so many undercurrents that completely suck you in'  Chess coach Nick Templar told #BBCBreakfast 

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GLOBAL CHESS LEAGUE LONDON OCTOBER 2024 https://globalchessleague.com/

Snodland Rapidplay results – Saturday 21st September


U1450 grading prizes: = 1st Ian Whipp, Nav Dhinsa £80 each ( +rating prize) , =3rd Tyrone Jefferies, Andrew Gillard, Jacob Collins, Stephen Lamb £10 each.



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SSCCU London Club Championships June 2024 - London

Congrats to Aram and Nav on tehir online titles - their pawns have been knighted, but they're still aiming for that GM checkmate TITE'

Capturing moments at Simultaneous display vs GM Sergey Tiviakov ( Snodland)

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kent sumMer quick play - Champions 2023

Medway - Kent Champions

I would like to thank you all for playing in the quick play tournament.  I would like to thank the team members: Paul Jeffery , William Walshe , Dominik Swiatkowski, Nicoleta Chiriac , Tariq Chaudry and Roger House.  We all played very well in the group stages. - Aram Swiatkowski ( Team Captain )


In the final the team made a huge comeback win from 6-2 down against a 2000+ average rating team 


The team won a DGT Clock, the prize for the winning club was presented by Alan Henreck.


' Congratulations to Medway on winning this year's competition. I was then pleased to present their captain with the DGT clock' - Alan Henreck 



4th December 2023 


Medway v Charlton


Round 1 1-3

Round 2 1-3

Round 3 3.5-5 

Round 4 2.5 - 1.5

Total 8 - 8 

Tiebreak  is board 1 score x 4

Board 2 x 3 

Board 3 x 2 

Board 4 x 1

Winning by a total of 1 tie break point 🏆


Medway won by the narrow margin 20-19

KMTV - LOCAL SPORTS NEW STATION VISITS MEDWAY CHESS CLUB

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Medway Chess Club campaigns for more to take up the sport.  What an absolutely fantastic day it was when Bartholomew Hall, the renowned producer and presenter of 'Invicta Sport' on KMTV Kent, visited our club on August 30th, 2023! 🎥🌟


The filming went smoothly, and we can't thank Bartholomew enough for his outstanding work. He is not only a talented professional but also a welcomed guest at our club anytime this season.


Thank you to all the members that attended and helped contribute to a wonderful evening 


 🙌 The final feature is nothing short of AMAZING! 

Invicta Sport - Monday 4th September 2023 


15m 10 sec in the feature starts 

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CHESS @ ROCHESTER CATHEDRAL 6/11/23- PHOTOGRAPHY BY ian Mackinnon

    AGM 13th September 2023 Gallery


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