Chess in Schools and Communities

♟️ Day 3 promises fireworks! With McShane and Shreyas Royal both held to draws yesterday, the Championship is wide open. 🔥 Today's top board: GM Michael Adams vs GM Mark Hebden 📖 Catch up with Tim Wall's excellent report before play begins: britishchesschampionships.co.uk/daily-report-d…

We are proud to welcome the #BritishChessChampionships2026 to @warwickuni A warm welcome to all players, officials & volunteers from across the country. Best wishes to everyone taking part in this prestigious event 💫 The board is set. Bring on the best moves! ♟️

Urgent ! I’m looking for my final titled player for the WIM/WGM Women’s Norm event on 24.08.26-30.08.26 in London . Need to be at least WGM 2252 . Please contact me if you are interested and we will speak about conditions. Could you please share my post? @ecfchess @ECUonline

♟️ The #BritishChess Championships 2026 are underway! We're kicking things off with the Junior Rapid Championship before the Major Open and British Championship begin. 📺 Watch live:youtube.com/live/ZIfG7Aahx… ⚡ Then tonight, it's time for a 9-round Blitz tournament! #Chess #ECF

♟️ The British Chess Championships 2026 are officially underway! 🎉 Round 1 is in full swing! A huge thank you to Councillor Roger Bailey, the Lord Mayor of Coventry, for making the ceremonial first move and helping us kick off this year's Championships. 👏

♟️ Another busy day at the #BritishChess Championships 2026! 📋 The pairings are out in around 10 minutes: s3.chess-results.com/tnr1452107.asp… Who's got the toughest draw? 👀 🎥 Follow our coverage for all the latest from Coventry. #BCC2026 #Chess #ECF

♟️ The British Junior Classical Championship is underway! Every game is on the live boards, so you can follow all the action as it happens. 🎙️ Join WIM Natasha Regan & GM Matthew Sadler for live commentary from the Studio in the Arts Centre. 📺 Watch here: youtube.com/live/vFKOe5KgH…

Lancaster! Are you ready...?

See you today in Coventry!

Coventry, we’re coming! 🎉 Join us for a FREE day of chess, family fun and activities in Broadgate this Saturday 25 July. Whether you’re a complete beginner or a seasoned player, there’s something for everyone! 📍 Broadgate 🕙 10am–2pm @CoventryRocks @Familyfuninbham

Liverpool, you were incredible. ❤️ A record-breaking ChessFest with thousands of visitors, learning and enjoying chess together. ♟️ A special thank you to @Liverpool_ONE for hosting us. Organised by @schoolschess and proudly sponsored by @xtxmarkets

Read all about Liverpool's record-breaking ChessFest! chessinschools.co.uk/news/chessfest…

Happy International Chess Day! 🎉 A day to celebrate the most amazing game in the world! Why do you love chess? ❤️ With love from the LogiqBoard team ♛♚♞ #InternationalChessDay #chess #edtech

Today! Get there if you can.

One week later and we’re still smiling.💙 Show us another event where children, complete beginners, club players, grandmasters, families and people of all ages come together to enjoy the same game. We’ll wait. 😉 ChessFest is all about bringing people together through chess!

Simon Holin, who worked as a tutor for CSC a few years ago is currently on an epic cycle ride, from his home town in Cologne all the way to Hong Kong, raising money for CSC while he does so. Details, including the Go Fund Me page, via the link. chessinschools.co.uk/news/an-epic-c…

A particular highlight of @Chess_Fest 2026 was the amazing spectacle of the actors and dancers re-enacting a game of chess at Trafalgar Square.

Reasons to add my book #thegiftofchess to your bookshelf or classroom? Check out this very special book review & insight into my chess in education world... thank you @ECU_Education 🖤🤍🖤🥰

Some magic moments from last Sunday's @Chess_Fest, held at Trafalgar Square last Sunday and proudly supported by @xtxmarkets. More pictures will follow here and there will be even more over on our Facebook page. facebook.com/chessinschools…

More '@ChessFest action on Sunday - this time in Liverpool!