Castlehill Chess Club

 Dundee

 

 

 

 

 

 

Welcome to the website of Castlehill Chess Club Dundee.

We're always looking for new members.  Castlehill Chess Club is Dundee's most welcoming and most competitive chess Club  Our membership is currently around thirty, and we're always looking to get more people involved.
If you want to improve your chess, play casual chess, league chess,  or any kind of chess, simply come along to the club or contact us in advance to be greeted at the door.


Please contact Keith Rose, tel: 01382 534863, Club Secretary, if you are interested in coming along. For more information about the club go to About Us

 

Page last updated 18/05/2012

 

WORLD CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
Official web site
 

Played 6 Viswanathan Anand 3 - 3 Boris Gelfand

 

CASTLEHILL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP 2011-12

All four of the title contenders were playing last night. We have a champion! "more"

 

The 2nd PRESTWICK AIRPORT CONGRESS: Fri-Sun; 4-6 May 2012

Castlehill were represented in Prestwick by 5 players. How did they get on? "Find out"

 

The 3rd 5-MINUTE GRAND PRIX; Monday 7th May

Elaine Bamber does it again and leaves the mighty Grove behind! "more"

WORLD CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP: Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Champion; Viswanathan Anand (India): Challenger; Boris Gelfand (Israel). The opening ceremony is on Thursday 10th May, and the first match starts on Friday 11th May

 

BOB DUNN SUMMER: Round 2

The results of round one, and the round two "draw" are now up! Deadline Thurs 31st May.

 

The 3rd 5-MINUTE GRAND PRIX; 

Monday 7th May, 7:30pm "standings"

 

The 5th INTER-CLUB ALLEGRO;

Castlehill turn up the heat on Dundee/Victoria to storm into a 9 point lead with one match left! "more"

 

The 5th INTER-CLUB ALLEGRO; Monday 30th April, 7:30pm

The 5th Inter-Club will be at Castlehill Chess Club. We are three points behind, so "COME ON DOWN" and give blood for your club! "Leader board"

 

The 4th IAN McNAB MEMORIAL ALLEGRO:

He suggests an opening line? His line is picked out? He goes on to win the tournament! He wins against a WFM! Guess who? "more"

 

CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP: LAST ROUND (6)

The draw for round 6 has been made.  "pairings" To be played by Thursday 24th May 2012.

 

CHESS SCOTLAND: SPENS CUP FINAL: Saturday 21st April 2012

Castlehill Chess Club retain the trophy! "more"

 

RANDOM DRAW KNOCKOUT; Semi=Final draw

The semi-final draw has been made and all matches must be played by Monday 21st May. "Draw"

 

The 2nd 5-MINUTE GRAND PRIX: Thursday 12th April;

Elaine makes it two out of two! "report"

 

The 4th IAN McNAB MEMORIAL ALLEGRO; Thurs 26th April

Suggestions please for Ian McNab style opening. For the last two years openings and this years suggestions so far, click "Here"

 

The 2nd 5-MINUTE GRAND PRIX
This Thursday 12th April, 7:30pm sign-in. Come on down! " Leader Board"

 

The 4th INTER-CLUB ALLEGRO; Mon 2nd April

Dundee & Victoria win two on the trot to take a 3 point lead with 2 matches left!  Game on!
"report"

 

EDINBURGH CHESS CONGRESS; Fri 30th March to Sun 1st April.

Harvey Duke steals the show with a performance of a life time! "Report"

 

TAFCA KNOCKOUT FINAL

They think it`s all over? Well it is now! "report"

 

INTER-CLUB ALLEGRO (4th)

The 4th Inter-Club allegro takes place on Monday 2nd April at Dundee & Victoria Chess Club. Please could all players please support us with their presence on that day! "Standings"

 

 

 

 

For past news "News Archive"


 

 

 

 

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General contact email address: castlehill@buddondr.freeserve.co.uk