Tournament
All members of this chess.com Wigan club are cordially invited to an informal tournament on Thursday (11/12/25). Wigan Chess Club meets at St Jude’s Social Club, Poolstock Lane, WN3 5JE. The informal tournament will be five r...
Tournament
All members of this chess.com Wigan club are cordially invited to an informal tournament on Thursday (11/12/25). Wigan Chess Club meets at St Jude’s Social Club, Poolstock Lane, WN3 5JE. The informal tournament will be five r...
Open rapid tournament
Wigan Chess Club have an open tournament on Thursday this week (15th August). You are invited. It is a Swiss style tournament with 15 minutes on the clock. There will be five rounds. This is suitable for everyone regardless of ...
Chess at Wigan Library
A weekly chess session is starting at Wigan Central Library on Saturday 1st June. It starts at 10am and runs until 1pm. Please come along if you fancy a game.
Thursday 16 May - Rapidplay tournament
Wigan Chess Club have an open tournament tonight (Thursday 16 May). You are all welcome to attend. It is a Swiss style tournament with 15 minutes on the clock. There will be five rounds. This is suitable for everyone regardless of your standar...
Play chess face-to-face
St Jude’s social club on Thursday evenings. Players of all standards are welcome. Contact jsho@hotmail.co.uk for information. Pop down at 7.15pm if you fancy a face-to-face game.
Match against Geezers
We have a match against ‘Geezers’ starting on Friday this week. It is for players with a grade of 925 or lower. Wigan do not have anyone signed up for this match at the moment. So, if your grade is lower than 925 and you would like to play in t...
Team match
Hello We have a match against Shining Smiles starting on Sunday (11 June). We could do with a few more players in the team. Particularly players with a lower grade. So, sign up if you would like to have a go. Also, a reminder that there is fa...
Match against Paradise Chess Club
We have a new match against the Paradise Chess Club. They are a strong club so this will be a challenge. Please go to the club page and sign up if you would like to join our team. It would be good to have as many of us as possible. Also, don’t...
Club matches
Our first match has started (against momolanders). Michaeljh123 and lime 56 are representing Wigan. You can see the progress of each game on the club page on chess.com. I will endeavour to get a more even match against teams in future. Six of ...
In Person Club Is Back ! ! !
Hello everyone, hope you are all well. Ive been in contact with the old gang from the Wigan Chess club that used to meet at St Judes club and they have informed me that they are meeting up again from next Thursday (30th March). The meetings will c...
Our next match
Hello Wigan Chess Eight of us signed up for our first match against another club. That’s an excellent turnout for our first outing. But, our opponents (momolanders) have only put forward two players for their team so far. I don’t expect to in...
Wigan chess match
Hello to all members of Wigan chess club (on chess.com). We have our first match against another club. Our team can have up to ten members. The match starts on 24 March and each team member plays two games against their opponent (as black and w...
Club match
Hello Wigan chess.com club members. We have our first match against another club. It starts on 24 March. Each team member will play two games against their opponent (as black and white). The time control is three days. It doesn’t matter wheth...
