Match Report: Thursday 27/06/24 Eccles 2.5 – 1.5 Altrincham E Division – SE Lancashire Summer Chess League. These were the most evenly matched games I have ever known with only…
Month: June 2024
Match Report: Monday 24/06/24 Bolton 3.5 – 2.5 EcclesSummer LeagueB Division Wow! It’s not often you get five drawn games out of six. Ian Lamb the League Captain of Super…
Eccles Chess Club Manager & Chess Event Organiser Barbara Farrar with husband Stephen pictured with some of the winning trophies after winning the Manchester and Stockport Chess Leagues 2025/26 Barbara…
Eccles win the Stockport League 2023/24 The story so far… At the last Eccles AGM It was suggested that we fielded an A Division team in the Stockport League next…
This is the first year Eccles entered a team in the Warrington League! Eccles only fielded one team in C Division also known as the “Development Division” as it’s for new starters…
Match Report: 18/06/24Chorlton 0 – 4 EcclesSummer League E Division Team Eccles were in a confident frame of mind following recent good wins. However, the question still remained – could…
Match Report: Tuesday 13/06/24 Eccles 3 – 3 Swinton Summer League B Division A very respectable draw I must say! Man of the Match: Dennis Owen I have seen Dennis…
Development Division 1st Match Report: Tuesday 13/06/24 Swinton 1.5 – 2.5 Eccles Summer Chess League: http://selscl.org.uk/season/divggames.htm Well played to all who took part!! This was the first ever Development Division…
I would like to thank Nigel Holland for this beautiful Silver Queen replacing the MCF Silver Queen which Eccles won last year and has now been handed back to the…
I am delighted to say that I have been asked by Salford City Council to be the Community Ambassador for Eccles promoting Chess in the “We Invented the Weekend Festival”…