Colchester Chess Club

Below is a game from a simultaneous display given in Colchester in Autumn 1981. [Event "Simultaneous match"] [Site "?...

In the 1903-04 season two correspondence games were played between the chess clubs of Colchester and Tunbridge Wells. The first match can b...

In the 1903-04 season two correspondence games were played between the chess clubs of Colchester and Tunbridge Wells. According to a newspa...

Both Colchester teams in Division 1 finished in the top half of the table. Colchester A finished 4th (6 wins, 1 draw, 3 defeats) with their...

Colchester C finished in 6th place (out of 7) in NECL Division 2; with three wins, four draws and five defeats in the league. Positions 3 t...

Colchester D finished in 6th place (out of 11) in NECL Division 3, with four wins, one draw and five defeats in the league. Their 3-1 win i...

There have been a number of excellent results for the club in recent matches. The C team drew 2-2 with Clacton A, despite being out-graded ...

The Essex & Suffolk Border League was formed in 1950 and ran for twelve seasons. When it finished there were just five member clubs: Co...

Below is a game played in 1957 between Ipswich and Colchester. It was played in the Essex & Suffolk Border League - a predecessor to th...

After a poor result in their first game, Colchester A have won four matches in a row. The most recent match was a 3-1 away win against With...

Colchester B have had a good start to the season in Division 2 of the NECL. They finished in 2nd place last season (behind Colchester A) an...

The first round of the NECL knockout saw the three Colchester teams all playing on the same night. Both the A and B teams had unlucky draws...

Nadia Jaufarally, playing in the British Championships in Warwick, has just become British U11 Girls Champion. Her score of 5/7 came from ...

After numerous replays in the semi-finals, Brian Remmer and Phil Daley contested the final of the 2014/15 season club championship. Phil, p...

The text and game below are taken from the 28th October 1919 edition of the East Anglian Daily Times. The only alterations made are those n...

Two matches were played this week, another two matches next week. The B and C teams both won 3.5-0.5, against Wethersfield and Chelmsford C...

A choice of three recent games to view today: A Martin Harris miniature from the CRGS/Colchester C match - showing how to play a gambit J...

Georges Koltanowski was a Belgian (later American) chess player who was one of the top European players in the 1930s. He was a regular i...

Here is the game played on Board 1 in the recent Colchester A v Wethersfield match. An interesting (though, according to the computer, dub...

The A team drew their match against Maldon B - with draws on all four boards. The result keeps Colchester A at the top of Division 2 havin...