On Saturday (20th) we met Glorney Juniors from Aberdeen in the Spens Cup. On paper we could have expected to win comfortably. We got off to a bad start when Lloyd dropped a piece for pawn very early. His young opponent then played very solidly to keep a grip on the game and Lloyd never got…
CHESS SCOTLAND: SPENS CUP Castlehill are at home against Glorney Juniors in the Spens cup which takes place this Saturday 20th January 2018 in our club rooms, 1pm start. 5 players from each team battle it out to get to the next round. I am sure we are all behind them and if you wish…
CLUB NIGHT REPORT: Thurs 18th Jan 18 What a turnout again with 38 players down. It was a bit hectic with several Club Championship matches on, plus two TAFCA Knockout matches as well. Mind you the TAFCA Knockout matches did not all go to plan! Even after all this time, we are still learning that…
CLUB NIGHT REPORT: Thurs 11th Jan 18 Another busy night with 27 players down, 10 of them juniors! The juniors played matches in the new Castlehill Junior Club Championship. Ramit Kanodia J10 finished top with 4 wins out of 5. His loss was to the only player to win all of his matches Krish Akula…
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Castlehill Chess Club Dundee would like to wish all our
Past, Present and Future members a very
Happy New Year!
Chess Club open this Thursday 4th January 2018
Why not join us?
It`s your move!
CASTLEHILL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP 2017-18 The 3rd round of our Club Championship is now on our website. The Club Championship 3rd round night (it will be a busy one!) is THURSDAY 25th JANUARY 2018, 7:30pm (unless you both agree a different time or date). Time-Control: All moves each player 90 minutes, that’s your lot! If for some…
CLUB NIGHT: Thurs 14th Dec 2017. There was a lot going on tonight with one TAFCA league match on and a TAFCA Knockout match as well. Also one Club Championship game, plus junior Club Championship matches. We had a phenomenal 33 players down at the club which at this time of year is just amazing!…
N.E.J.C.A. (North East Junior Chess Association) Albyn Championships Aberdeen: Saturday 9th December 2017 Congratulations are in order for our very own Charvi Kanodia J15 who finished in 1st place on Saturday 9th December in the NEJCA girls tournament! The tournament was the Albyn Championship in Aberdeen. This is the first major junior competition that Charvi has…
RANDOM KNOCKOUT DRAW 2017-18 The draw for the Random Knockout competition prelim & 1st round are now up on our website. The deadline dates are: PRELIM: Thursday 1st February 2018 1st ROUND: Thursday 12th April 2018 Please email your opponent (copy me in the email please), asap and make arrangements to play the match by…
CLUB REPORT: Thurs 30th November 2017 Well another busy night at Castlehill with 28+ players down for a game of chess! TAFCA – Div 1 Castlehill A 4, Castlehill C 0 The “A” team won with only one “A” team player in it! It was a struggle getting a team together for one reason or…
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