Announcements

Happy New Year 2025🎆🎆🎆🎆

To all Lightning chess members, Happy New Year 2025!!! Could this year be a good year for Lightning chess?  I will make sure to keep the club as active as possible and to bring new members!!

Merry Christmas to all members of the Lightning chess

Merry Christmas to all of our members of Lightning chess and hope that you all will have a wonderful festive holidays and a Happy New Years 🎅🎅🎅🎅

20 members!!!

On the 16th December 2024, I am happy to announce that on this day, we have successfully reached 20 members!!, I would like to thank all of you that has joined our club at put the effort to win our daily matches and have fun. We hope to reach ...

A possible way to get better, I think

Hi Everyone, in the spirit of making us all better chess players. I believe watching this video (link is below) will help improve your skills and/or thinking process. In this video GM Igor Smirnov analyses one of his student’s game. He exp...

Multi Club Arena

Hello to all our members, Please note that out first Multi Club Arena starts in 22 hours. This event will start on the 10 November 2024 at 8 am South African time. Registration will start 1 hour before the event 

Puzzle answer

Here is the answer to the puzzle. Did you get it?

A puzzle

 Can you solve this puzzle. It is white to move and black moved pawn from e7 to e5. Can you find the mate in 1? The answer will be announced on the 7th October 2024

This is the Blackburne Shilling Gambit

There is actually two variations. 1. 2. 

The Budapest Trap

This is a trap for Black

This is the Ponziani trap

Here is yet another trap to punish your opponents

Daily tournament

Hello everyone, there is a new daily tournament in the club so please join it, we need a total of 3 people thanks

4th of July

Happy forth of July to all who celebrate it 🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳

Happy africa day

Happy africa day to everyone

New challenges

I just want to say that they is a lot of clubs that want to play against us

Thank you

Thank you to everyone who joined and participated in my matches in my club 

Another trap

Here is another chess trap but for black  You're welcome 😊 

Weekly Wednesday speical

Starting on the 3rd od April 2024, we will be doing a weekly Wednesday event 😀  So if you would like to join the daliy matches every Wednesday, then you are more than welcome to join!!!! 😉 😉😉😉😉😉😉😉😉😉😉😉😉

More traps with white

Here is another trap, more coming soon

New trick for lightning chess members

If you want a chance to win your games with white, you can play this trap

Lightning chess Swiss game

Lightning chess will be playing a Swiss chess game. Round of 7 minimum 1, maximum 3 members. It will start on the 8th of January 2024 at 5:30pm

New year lightning chess

As for the members of lightning chess I want to wish everyone a happy new year 🎉 😊 

Merry Christmas lightning chess

To all members of the Lightning chess club, I want to wish you all a Merry Christmas! 🎄

Lightning chess vs Pawn Sacrifice

Members of the lightning chess club, we will vs the Pawn Sacrifice on a game of vote chess