Welcome
Welcome to the Lincolnshire Chess Association web site. The aim of the association is to promote, organise and encourage adult and junior chess in Lincolnshire. A number of chess clubs are affiliated to the association and membership is open to any chess club based in Lincolnshire. The association runs the Lincolnshire League as well as a number of other chess competitions in Lincolnshire including the county championship, quick play tournament and jamboree.
Lincolnshire County Championships (5th May)
The Lincolnshire County Championships will be taking place at the Lindum Business Park in Lincoln on 12-13th July. An entry form is now available to download.
QF County Match Fixtures (5th May)
Three Lincolnshire teams have reached the quarter final stage of the ECF Counties Championship. The fixtures are as follows:
- Minor QF - Lincolnshire v Cambridgeshire
- U1850 QF - Lincolnshire v Suffolk
- U1650 QF - Surrey v Lincolnshire
AGM Minutes (5th May)
The minutes for the past 2 AGM's have been added to the website:
U1650 County Match: Worcestershire v Lincolnshire (16th Mar)
The U1650 team narrowly lost to Worcestershire by a score of 6½-5½. Full results
Minor County Match: Lincolnshire v Worcestershire (16th Mar)
The minor team beat Worcestershire 8-4 to retain their title and qualify for the national stages. Full results
U1650 County Match: Lincolnshire v Staffordshire (7th Feb)
The U1650 team played Staffordshire on Sat 18th Jan. It was a closely fought match which ended in a 6-6 draw. Full results
U1850 County Match: Lincolnshire v Derbyshire (7th Feb)
There are only two teams in the U1850 section this season. The match was played on Sat 1st Feb. Lincolnshire beat Derbyshire 12½-3½. Full results
Minor County Match: Staffordshire v Lincolnshire (7th Feb)
The minor team had a convincing win against Staffordshire on Sat 18th Jan by a score of 10½-1½. Full results
U1650 County Match: Warwickshire v Lincolnshire (9th Jan)
The first match for the U1650 team was played against Warwickshire on Sat 30th Nov. It was a close match with Lincolnshire winning 6½-5½. Full results
County Championship (14th Oct)
The 2024 County Champion was Alexandr Klimchik (Lincoln) with a perfect score of 5/5. The U1850 section was won by Ian McDonald (Lincoln) with a score of 4½/5. Full results
Lincolnshire Chess Association AGM (12th Aug)
The Lincolnshire Chess Association AGM will take place on Saturday 21st September at The Lincoln Labour Club. The AGM will start at 11:30 with the fixtures meeting straight after.