Founded 1897 – For all chess news and events in Lancashire
Welcome to Lancashire Chess! We are have moved from the old site, and currently in the process of building up content.
We know you might still want to access the old archive material, I am working on how best to do this and will update the site when I have a plan. The old site has been archived, so I have access to all the old material. I will probably put the old documents and images into an archive area.
Match report from Bill O’Rourke for the recent U120 Lancashire v Yorkshire match, with Lancashire coming out top, report here.
The Juniors now have their own site, pop over to check the latest news, reports and chess puzzles for Juniors. Next Junior Congress – Details Here
The URL links within each of the club details have been stripped out during the migration of the data, this was due to how they were stored originally. *Ongoing*
Our very own GingerGM went head to toe with the other one from “darn sarth…”, full story here
Venue: Bury Bridge Club on 15th April Report by Bill O’rourke Having both lost to Merseyside, the winner of this match would proceed to the national finals. Played at the very comfortable Bury Bridge Club, a tight match was in prospect. It was really good to see both teams fielding three youngsters. One of these, …
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Lancashire v Yorkshire u160 at Bury March 4th – Report Bill O’Rourke Played at the excellent Bury bridge club (very likely to become a regular for Lancashire county teams playing at home), two very evenly matched teams sat down to a hour game played under very good conditions. Firstly thanks to John Addison for filling in …
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The current ECF county champions Lancashire were up against old rivals Yorkshire as part of the NCCU qualifiers for the national stages. The match took place at the wonderful Bridge Club in Bury on Sunday 4th March.
Lancashire Chess Association was founded in 1897, and is a voluntary organisation that exists to promote chess in Lancashire at both adult and junior level.
The Association is run by officers who are elected at an Annual General Meeting each year.
You can contact any officer using the contact page.
The current team are as follows:
| President | Bill O’Rourke |
| Secretary | Peter Barlass |
| Treasurer | Martyn Hamer |
If you have any comments, feedback, suggestions or have an enquiry for one of the Lancashire Chess Association officials, please use the contact form below.