Ron Evers Rapid Play Team Handicap
September 20, 2017
This seasons Ron Evers Competition will be held on the follow dates . Rounds 1 and 2 Tuesday 28th November at Hartlepool Chess Club Rounds 3 and 4 Tuesday 30th...
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Durham Association League Matches 2017 -18
September 20, 2017
This season the league has returned to a 2 Division Format . South Shields are placed in the 1st Division and will be facing Hetton Lyons A , Durham A and...
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AGM 2017 Gallery
September 8, 2017
Our 2017 AGM was held on the 31st of August and it proved to be quite entertaining . The Club had quite a successful season . We also had the...
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Durham B Division Champions 2017
August 29, 2017
[caption id="attachment_1249" align="alignnone" width="625"] Durham B Division Trophy[/caption] South Shields Chess Club have in recent years fielded a team in the Durham league as well as three teams in...
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South Shields NCCU Senior Club Champions 2017
July 24, 2017
The following is a report submitted by the indefatigable Paul Bielby . A stalwart of the Chess Scene in the North of England and regular player for South Shields...
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Northern Counties Chess Union
June 27, 2017
The 2017 NCCU AGM was held on the 10th June and a detailed report can be found on their website. As an organisation they are committed to furthering the cause...
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Northern Counties Chess Union Seniors
June 16, 2017
South Shields have fielded a team in the Northern Counties Chess Union Seniiors competition and recently progressed to the final . They are now due to play Heywood in early...
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Trophy Presentation 1982
June 16, 2017
From left to right. Paul Jenkins Alan Todd Stan Hawes Ian Maughan Ray Wynarczyk Arthur Tarn It is always nice to unearth an image from times gone by. Both Ray...
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A Tale of Three Well Loved Club Secretaries And A Shield
April 17, 2017
Simon McGuinness a long time member of our club handed this Memorial Shield back and I thought it would be a nice to record its history on our website ....
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CLUB COMPETITIONS UPDATE
April 13, 2017
Friends Bowl Semi Final Eddie Czestochowski v Chris Sayers and Ben Wood v Jim Riddle Matches to be played by 26th may 2017. Further details on Club notice board Club Championship current...
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South Shields Reach the Play Off in Durham League
April 12, 2017
South Shields finished in a creditable 6th Place in the Durham League and now face GATESHEAD on the 20th of April , with home advantage , in the play off...
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Fleeting Moment of Mid Table Mediocrity for 2nd Team
February 16, 2017
Tuesday's draw against Leam Lane in the NCA first division has boosted the second team up to 6th position - exactly half way! Of course looking at the "Games Played"...
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