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Five new CSC Liverpool library sessions are starting soon! Follow the link for further details. Very well done, @CSCMerseyside! chessinschools.co.uk/news/liverpool…

St. Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School (York) made the headlines in the February issue of the Middlesbrough Diocesan Catholic Voice for their winning performance at the @xtxmarkets 2025 @london_chess. Well done, @CSCYorkshire !

Im on my way to the biggest Girls chess tournament in England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ECF Girls Schools Championship 2025/2026 s2.chess-results.com/tnr1298607.asp… This year we have two Semi Finals. Event participated together by around 400 girls.

Do not forget that our webinars will be starting up again very soon. Please bring them to the attention of all of your junior players.

Earlier this month, CSC held a gathering for many of the tutors who work in prisons giving them the chance to meet each other, to share stories of best practice, and to take part in workshops aimed at making them better equipped. Full story via the link. chessinschools.co.uk/news/csc-priso…

🌟 Congratulations to Peter Sullivan! 🌟 FIDE has recognised Peter with a Certificate of Appreciation for his incredible voluntary work bringing chess into prisons. Since 2017, he’s set up clubs in 20 prisons, using chess to support rehabilitation.

There is still time to enrol on our next CSC Recruitment and Training Day, which will take place in Wakefield next Saturday, but be quick to register if you would like to attend. chessinschools.co.uk/training/tutor… @CSCYorkshire

CSC Staff CPD sessions are exclusively for teachers and teaching assistants looking to support and run chess clubs within their schools. We have just added a new CPD date to the calendar. Follow the link for further details. chessinschools.co.uk/training/staff…

The next stop on the CSC Recruitment and Training Day Tour will be Wakefield, on Saturday 27 September. Attendance on our training days is an essential step towards working for CSC. Follow the link for further details. @CSCYorkshire chessinschools.co.uk/training/tutor…

Our June magazine is out and available from @ChessAndBridge! Copies will ideally reach subscribers over the next week or so. Ju Wenjun is on the cover, with @DanielKingChess featuring a Ju win in his popular HGIYC feature! Look out too for 60 Seconds with...@GothamChess! #chess

Tonight's webinar takes a look at the Queen's Gambit. Not the TV show, but the chess opening! Our webinars are free to all players aged 7-13 and details are available via the link. See you at 6.00 p.m.! chessinschools.co.uk/webinars

York MegaFinal was maybe the highest standard we have had across the age groups ever. The quality in the U12 section was particularly stunning.

FREE chess webinar for children aged 7-13! Subject - Winning Chess Tactics: Forks. Tomorrow at 5.00 p.m. (UK time). Follow the link for further details. chessinschools.co.uk/webinars

Very busy and successful opening day of the ChessMates International at the fine setting of York Guildhall. Was great to have @BenYorkMix to call the start of the ceremonial game on the big set in St Helen's Square between @RachaelMaskell and @GMGawain! #chess #York

Our dynamic duo, George and Joe, were in action today at the Birmingham Spring Careers’ Fair. Expect a boom in the area’s chess activity after their entertaining and engaging efforts. Birmingham Recruitment and Training Day coming soon: chessinschools.co.uk/training/tutor… @careersbham

Event announcement: Tutor Recruitment and Training Day, London, on Wednesday 19 March 2025. Full details via the link. chessinschools.co.uk/training/tutor…

'We had joy, we had fun; we had seasons in the sun...' Do you remember last Summer, and the 2024 ChessFest? Here is a new video to jog the memories. Will there be a ChessFest this year, I hear you ask? Well, you will just have to wait and see... youtube.com/watch?v=ILXyNN…

Shout out for Leeds Junior Chess Club, a great and very successful club for juniors. Very well run in a safe and supportive environment.

York primary pupils crowned chess champions at London tournament yorkpress.co.uk/news/24853253.…

yorkpress.co.uk/news/24853253.… Well done St Wilfrid’s! @schoolschess @CSCTeesside