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.
Amos Burn Memorial Blitz competition results (2nd Dec)
The Amos Burn Memorial Blitz competition took place on Sunday 23rd November. This was a 15 round Blitz with a time control of 5 mins + 2 sec inc. There were 4 players from Lincoln taking part. Alexandr Klimchik finished =5th and won £62.50 prize money. Here are the results for all the Lincs players who took part in the competition (all scores out of 15):
- Alexandr Klimchik (Lincoln) 9½, Kevin McCarthy (Lincoln) 9, Dave Bull (Lincoln) 7, Ben Ashcroft (Lincoln) 5
Minor County Match: Worcestershire v Lincolnshire (2nd Dec)
The minor team comfortably won their opening match against Worcestershire by a score of 11½-4½. Full results
U1650 County Match: Staffordshire v Lincolnshire (9th Nov)
The U1650 team lost 9-7 to Staffordshire in their opening match of the season which was played on Sat 11th Oct. Full results
Grimsby Rapidplay (26th Aug)
Grimsby Chess Club are celebrating their 150th Anniversary this year and are holding a Rapidplay tournament on Sunday 21st September as part of their celebrations. For further information please visit the competition website.
Lincolnshire County Championships (26th Aug)
The 2025 County Champion was Paul Hutchinson with a score of 4½/5. The U1850 section was won by Herman Kok (Lincoln) with a score of 4½/5. Full Results