The Christmas decorations have gone up in Quiddity Towers; Mrs Quiddity is baking biscuits while listening to sappy Christmas music; and our first 2025 season fixture is already open for registration. So it's time for my report on the 2024 season....
The 2023 County Championship open league season has just finished. Our first fixture for the 2024 season will soon be open for registration. We remain in Division 2. Here is the report on how we did in all the leagues. You can see all the tables h...
Some of you might have noticed that our first fixture of the County Championship 2023 season is now open for registration. The final placings for the 2022 version were settled just a day ago, so now's the time for a report on how we did in that co...
Same as last year, two rating-limited competitions will run in addition to the main "open" league: a U1600 and a U1300 (NB this was U1200 last year). Do we want to enter both? The board minimum for the U1300 competition will be 3; for U1600 it wi...
The seasons of the various leagues are not synchronised, but placings for the 2021 County Championship open league have been settled and fixtures for 2020 published. So it's a good time to provide a summary. County Championship 2021 As you can s...
Hello Northerners, here is an update on how things are going in the main county championship league and some info about the U1600 and U1200 leagues. The county championshipSix of our 9 fixtures are now completed or underway. We've won one and los...
Hello all,It's the same question again, but slightly different:Registration is now open for the UK County Championship U1200 league. Do we (or those of us rated under 1200) want to enter? The idea of the league is to ensure that those players get...
Hello all, Registration is now open for the UK County Championship U1600 league. Do we (or those of us rated under 1600) want to enter? The idea of the league is to ensure that those players get more games, since they are often pushed off the bot...
Hi all, We are two players short of the 10-board minimum in the upcoming Munster match, which starts in two days:https://www.chess.com/club/matches/northern-knights/1194334Please do register if you haven't and can. We will forfeit the match if we ...
Hey all,registration will soon be open for our first match of the new league season, against Herefordshire-Worcestershire-Shropshire (snappy name!). They are new in Div 1, so not sure what to expect from them. But they seem to have a large roster....
