Previous Seasons
The Open was won by GM Danny Gormally with a score of 6/6. A report of the event is available to download. The results have been published on the chess results website.
Lincolnshire lost 10-6 to Norfolk in the Semi Final of the ECF Minor Counties Championship. It was a tough match that unfortunately didn't go our way. Full Results
The Lincolnshire Chess Association AGM took place on Sat 10th Sep 2022. The minutes and accounts are available to download for meeting.
This year's Lincolnshire County Championships will take place at the Lindum Training Centre in North Hykeham on 15th-16th July. An entry form is available to download.
Somerset were unable to field a team for the Minor Counties Quarter Final on Sat 13th May. This means that Lincolnshire advance to the Semi Final stage where they will play against Norfolk. The Semi Final is scheduled for Saturday 10th June.
Message from Nigel Birtwistle
The 2nd Cleethorpes Rapidplay will take place on Sunday 25th June 2023 at Cleethorpes Leisure Centre. The inaugural event last year was a great success with 86 players taking part.
Congress details
Online Entry form
PDF Entry form
The minor team beat Worcestershire 10-6 to win the MCCU Championship and progress to the national stages of the Minor Counties competition. Full Results
There is a new initiative by the Lincolnshire Chess Association to help get clubs on to Facebook so that they can reach out to as many people as possible. Message from Nigel
The minor team won convincingly in their first match of the season against Warwickshire with a score of 10½-5½. Full Results
Back issues of Chess Notes (in pdf format) can be downloaded here.