Player Statistics for 2017 – 2018
May 20, 2018
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Club Success in the Forest Hall Congress – Paul Bielby wins the Open!
May 1, 2018
The low turnout at the Forest Hall congress last weekend resulted in the Open and Major being combined in one tournament with separate prizes and the Intermediate and Foundation also...
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End of Season Round Up
April 20, 2018
South Shields B team played their final game of the season last night and ended with a 4-1 win and a mid table position . It was touch and go...
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Competitions Update
April 16, 2018
The club competitions are now reaching their climax. In the club championship 3 of the 4 semi finalists are Kevin Rowden, Brian Towers and Piotr Niedbal, the remaining place will...
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Latest news
April 13, 2018
The season is coming to a close now , this week will see the final two games played by the B team , away to Tynemouth on Tuesday and Home...
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Summer Competition a Possibility .
April 10, 2018
Following hot on the heels of a successful Chess Congress held at the Customs House in July 2016 to celebrate the 150th Anniversary of South Shields Chess Club . We...
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Durham League 2018 Season Closes
April 5, 2018
[caption id="attachment_1429" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Snow still falling[/caption] Easter has now passed and we were still getting snowed on in the North East . South Shields completed a tremendous season...
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Durham League Position Update .
February 20, 2018
Durham Association League Table February 2018 Division A P W D L GPts MPts South Shields 8 5 1 2 23 11 Durham City 'Abbots' 7 4 3 0 20½...
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Northumbria FIDE Blitz – 2018
February 6, 2018
This was a great little tournament organized by Tim Wall which attracted 30 players, 5 of them from South Shields, for an afternoon of blitz in the function room of...
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NEW CHESS CLOCKS FOR THE NEW YEAR
December 20, 2017
[caption id="attachment_1370" align="aligncenter" width="625"] NEW DGT CHESS CLOCKS[/caption] Our new chess digital chess clocks have have now arrived , so the challenge now is for members to become proficient in setting...
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Ron Evers 2017-18 Update
November 29, 2017
The Ron Evers Competition began in earnest last night at Hartlepool with South Shields 1 winning its first and second round matches to sit joint top of the leader board...
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Friends Bowl 2016 Winner
November 2, 2017
Congratulations go to Jim Riddle our new winner to the South Shields Friends Bowl . He defeated Chris Sayers this summer in a close game . [caption id="attachment_1346" align="aligncenter" width="248"]...
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