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Gosforth Chess Club is hosting a one day junior chess competition on October 26th.

Please note this is not an NJCA event so see flyer below for information on how to enter:

The next NJCA event will take place on 8th November at the RGS Junior School in Jesmond!

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For those new to NJCA events please read this description of a typical NJCA event:

The first NJCA event of the new academic year will take place on 4th October at Newcastle Preparatory School in Jesmond!

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For those new to NJCA events please read this description of a typical NJCA event:

Message from Mick Riding (Gosforth Chess Club):

Gosforth Junior Chess Club will be running throughout the summer for those who wish to come along. Saturday 10 till 12, visit website for details or email mickriding@hotmail.co.uk And other activity – 

• July 21, latest round of our Blitz Grand Prix. Juniors welcome. 7 rounds of 5+3. £5 adults, £2.50 juniors. 
• July 26, after juniors (10 till 12) we will be in Gosforth Park, subject to weather of course. Hoping we get enough to run a competition and attract passing interest.
• Aug 18 – 22, from 1 till 5 every day we’re running a ‘Summer Camp’. To sign up go to https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1udcGwItUaCOGvRDgHx48vU2SMlnVX4NzGvuPYLTZ THo

And something very different but I’d well recommend…..

• Sat 2nd August 1pm/ Sunday 3rd August 1pm
• Saturday 23rd August 2pm/ 
• Sunday 31st August 1pm
• Sunday 14th September 1pm/ 
• Saturday 20th September 1pm

Leoni’s tour of historic chess venues in Newcastle. An hour on foot. She’s put a lot of effort in so let’s make this a success. Post me LEONI’s TOUR, with preferred dates and number in your party 🙂 

Best – Mick

There are still spaces available at our June events:

UK Chess Challenge Megafinal on 14th June (last entries 12th June): Enter Here

NPS Congress on 21st June: Enter Here

Our local UK Chess Challenge Megafinal will take place on Saturday 14th June

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Entries are now open for the Ponteland Congress on 18th May.

Please note the new venue (Merton Hall) and different times (12:30 to 16:00).

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Mick Riding of Gosforth Chess Club is organising this year’s Pennine Cup Team.

On Sunday Feb 23 Northumberland will be entering 2 x 6 man teams in the Pennine Cup, a junior event for Northern Counties.

This is primarily aimed at experienced Senior School children.

If you are interested please email mickriding@hotmail.co.uk for further details.

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