County Championship R6 v Warwickshire

County Championship R6 v Warwickshire

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The Isle of Man steam roller charge to promotion continues with this R6 tie vs Warwickshire. The Manx have a 100% record so far so lets make it another one and push on to Division 3 in the first time of asking. Fantastic performance so far in the ...

Join UK & Ireland County Championship Group

Join UK & Ireland County Championship Group

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I would strongly urge any members from the team to join the UK & Ireland County Championship Council group. This is where you'll find all the latest results and league tables, as well as county championship news, rules etc. https://www.chess....

CWC R0.2 vs Thessaloniki

CWC R0.2 vs Thessaloniki

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We are looking a bit outnumbered in the Cities World Cup qualifier vs Team Thessaloniki - MAΚEΔONIA. This is the second of three rounds played in quick succession to determine the team that will progress from our pool into the knockout stage. Th...

WCL Chess960...Anyone interested ??

WCL Chess960...Anyone interested ??

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Hi everyone would there be any interest in the World Cities League Chess960 league? This would be very similar to the regular WCL competition with one match a month and would require a minimum of 5 players.  Please express opinions in this thread...

County Championship R5 v Aberdeenshire

County Championship R5 v Aberdeenshire

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Hello everyone just a quick reminder that the next County Championship match is now open for registration. Isle of Man are playing Aberdeenshire and it starts on 21st March https://www.chess.com/club/matches/the-isle-of-man/1216796

Cities World Cup 2022 Qualifying Rounds

Cities World Cup 2022 Qualifying Rounds

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With two whole months of 2021 now behind us, it's time to start looking to the future. The first qualifying round for the 2022 World Cities Cup begins on the 14th of March, with our first match against Team Baku. https://www.chess.com/club/match...

WCL R5 vs Bradford

WCL R5 vs Bradford

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The Round 5 World Cities League match is now open, and is vs Bradford. This one kicks off on 3rd March. The link is below. Cheers https://www.chess.com/club/matches/the-isle-of-man/1210284

Manx News (February '21)

Manx News (February '21)

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Hello everyone here's the first The Isle of Man Newsround, I am hoping to make this a monthly feature, just to give you an update on progress in the competitions we are in etc  UK & Ireland County Championship League Division 4A It ...

ECL MATCH STARTS TODAY AT 4PM vs Bratislava

ECL MATCH STARTS TODAY AT 4PM vs Bratislava

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The European Cities League match vs Bratislava starts at 4pm today, and we have 7 free boards so it would be good if we can get a few more players to fill these. Please join if you can. https://www.chess.com/club/matches/the-isle-of-man/1205134

U 1600 players needed

U 1600 players needed

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WE need at least 1 or more under 1600 players to play in the friendly vs Rostock. Follow the link to join. https://www.chess.com/club/matches/the-isle-of-man/1206102

ECL R4 vs Bratislava

ECL R4 vs Bratislava

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Hi everyone, the European Cities League match vs Bratislava has been announced and is ready for registration. The match will begin on 14th February. https://www.chess.com/club/matches/the-isle-of-man/1205134 

County Championship Round 3 - Cefn Gwlad

County Championship Round 3 - Cefn Gwlad

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Hello everyone, just a quick reminder that the 3rd round of the County Championship is upon us and the opponents are Cefn Gwlad. Follow the link to join this match, cheers. https://www.chess.com/club/matches/the-isle-of-man/1203854

WCL R4 (& ECL R6) vs Munster

WCL R4 (& ECL R6) vs Munster

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The 4th round of the WCL is now open and is vs Munster, this also counts as ECL R6. Follow the link to join. https://www.chess.com/club/matches/the-isle-of-man/1201532

ECL Round 3 vs Athens

ECL Round 3 vs Athens

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The European Cities League Round 3 match Vs Team Athens is now open to join and will start on 10th January. Athens are likely to put out a strong side so we will need as many as possible to sign up. Cheers, and have a Happy New Year! https://www....

County Championship Round 2

County Championship Round 2

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Round 2 of the County championship is now open and our opponents are Nottinghamshire . Click the link to join. https://www.chess.com/club/matches/the-isle-of-man/1194316

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas

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I hope everyone has a Merry Christmas and  a happy New Year. 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

Admins  needed

Admins needed

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Hello everyone, I haven’t heard from Mr Uppity for over a month now so I would have to start making provision in case he wont be returning. I am primarily here as a representative of The UK & Ireland County Championship Council, so I would lik...

UKICC County Championship Round 1 v Cornwall

UKICC County Championship Round 1 v Cornwall

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The long awaited start of the 2021 UKICC County Championship is here and The Manx are up against Cornwall County. I think Isle of Man will do very well in this competition and will hopefully get promoted for the 2022 season. So to join the match f...

UKICC County Championship Multi Team Rules

UKICC County Championship Multi Team Rules

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Hello everyone, the 2021 season of the UK & Ireland County Championship is only weeks away so I just wanted to make sure everyone knows the rules. A player can only play for one team in any given season, this includes the League and Cup but ex...

ECL2021 R1: The ISLE of MAN vs Team Karagandy

ECL2021 R1: The ISLE of MAN vs Team Karagandy

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The Isle of Man’s opening match in the European Cities League vs Team Karagandy 🇰🇿 of Kazakhstan is now open for registration and will start on 22nd November. Click the link to join this match. Cheers. https://www.chess.com/club/matches/the-isle-...

THE MANX NATIONAL ANTHEM

THE MANX NATIONAL ANTHEM

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Manx voices had been rumbling for some time about 'God Save the Queen'.   Finally at the Tynwald in 2003 their own national song replaced the British National Anthem of 'God Save the Queen' played here there and everywhere. And so today the song o...