Match Reports:Tuesday 14/10/25Eccles 5 – 0 Athertonhttps://lms.englishchess.org.uk/lms/fixture/1250447500 LimitBolton League. Great games were had by all! Man of the Match : Dan Cook. Dan the Man first joined Eccles eight months…
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Hi Chess People, GM Danny Gormally came to Manchester a day early to take part in the Manchester Congress and it was a pleasure to have him stay over. The…
Eccles Community Chess Club – Hosted their first one day Classic Chess Event 27/07/25 Image gallery: https://eccleschess.com/event-history/ This was a FIDE/ ECF one day fundraising classic chess event. There were…
Chess Grandmaster Daniel Gormally paid a visit to Eccles following his participation in the Warrington RapidPlay tournament 23/05/24. Photographs taken at the event can be seen here https://eccleschess.com/event-history/ Danny pictured…
Eccles player Charles Palmer with an ECF rating of 1679 played an epic game against grandmaster Keith Arkell in the Spring Chess Challenge, and can consider himself most unfortunate not…
Eccles League Match Results: 06/03/25 to 15/04/25 Matches Played: 15Won: 11 Drew: 2 Lost: 2 06/03/25 Eccles v Bolton A Division Manchester League: https://lms.englishchess.org.uk/lms/fixture/73100 11/03/25 Stockport v Eccles A Division…
Mach Card: https://lms.englishchess.org.uk/lms/fixture/73280 Written by: Eccles Player Andy Roberts The game started with a Pirc Defence. After move 10… b5, I immediately started calculating moves like Nd5 and Nxb5 seeing…
Match report written by Eccles player: James Buckley Match Card: https://lms.englishchess.org.uk/lms/fixture/53014 Team Eccles suffered a 3.5 to 1.5 defeat on their visit to Culcheth. Unfortunately we defaulted on top board…
The (NCCU) first round matches 2024/25 have ended and I am pleased to announce that all five Greater Manchester teams have made it through to the National stages. The captains…
Thursday 06/03/25 Eccles 4 – 2 BoltonMatch Card: https://lms.englishchess.org.uk/lms/fixture/73100MCF – A Division This match report is worthy of putting pen to paper. Bolton chess club are renowned for fielding International…