For budding chess masters from 5 to 18 years of age. All standards welcome.
Founded in 1975, Richmond Junior Chess Club is open for budding chess masters from 5 to 18 years of age. All standards are welcome, all that is required is that children have an interest in learning about chess, wish to Read more
Dear Parents, The next Girls County Team Battle for November is tonight, Monday 20th, from 6pm to 7:30 p.m. To join the tournament, please join via the link: https://lichess.org/tournament/31T0R1cD. Our team is of course, “Richmond Girls,” so don’t forget to Read more
Richmond Junior Chess Club has a new social media account, connected to Mastodon. We will be posting the same content to it as we already do to Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Pinterest and Tumblr feeds. If you use Mastodon, please Read more
Richmond Juniors has a strong record in the National Youth Chess Association (NYCA) Team Championships. Last year, we were Under 12 national champions. We will be hoping to repeat our previous successes this year, with the NYCA Jamboree taking place Read more
The Hampton Qualifier for the London Junior Chess Congress was held at Orleans Park School on Saturday, 14th October, with a good total entry of 90 young players. Winners of the age sections were: U8 – Djan Sennaroglu & William Read more
Please consider supporting some of the following tournaments organised by some of our neighbouring junior chess clubs and county associations: Berkshire Junior Chess Tournament – Sunday 15th October. Another London Junior Chess Championship Qualifying Tournament for U8, U10 and U12. Read more
This is a reminder to all our parents that Richmond Junior Chess Club is shut this coming Saturday, 14th October. Instead, we will be holding one of our ECF rated London Junior Chess Championship Qualifying Tournaments for Under 8, 10 Read more
The next Online Girls County Match takes place this evening, Monday, 18th September at 6 p.m., on lichess.org. Sorry for the late notice, I only received the email within the past half hour! If you have not already done so, Read more
Details of the club championship for Autumn Term 2023, including pairings, results, standings, etc., can be found on chess-results.com. Links to the relevant pages can be found at: https://rjcc.org.uk/our-classes/club-championship. Note that the club championship is divided now into separate divisions Read more
Our next Girls Class with Women’s FIDE Master Shohreh Bayat is taking place tomorrow, Saturday 16th September, from 2 to 5 p.m., at Orleans Park School. We recognise that girls can find the world of chess unwelcoming and difficult due Read more
Links to the pairings and results of the games at the Summer Camp can be found at https://rjcc.org.uk/our-classes/holiday-camps. All games have been sent for ECF rating and should be in the September list.