Last week, saw Suffolk enter the new season of the online Junior 4NCL (Four Nations Chess League), starting out in division 4. Arthur Dannatt, Rowan Kent, Harry Hartshorn and Oliver Ferris all won…

Yesterday evening, Suffolk Junior Chess joined a half-term team battle organised by Essex Junior Chess, comprising six teams. The one-hour event was lots of fun for all involved. Suffolk finished in 2nd place…

After a summer break, the Suffolk Junior Online Chess Club is back up and running. Suffolk Junior Chess welcomes back juniors from last season plus some new faces. The club night commences every…

On 27th July during the last club evening before the summer break, Suffolk Junior Chess handed out some awards for notable achievements throughout the year.  Unlike for the 2021 Awards, this year’s awards…

SJC now has some amazing t-shirts ready to order for over-the-board chess. Please contact Tim Kent, if you would like to order one.   The ‘crown’ design is inspired by the Suffolk flag…

Suffolk Juniors have been regular participants in the monthly Inter-County Blitz Battle events, organised by FIDE arbiter, Alex Holowczak. The monthly Inter-County Blitz events started at the beginning of the pandemic to give…

Founded in 1900, FC Bayern Munich now has over 200,000 members and doesn’t just focus on football. Other departments include basketball, handball, chess, ten-pin bowling, table tennis and football referees.  Last Saturday, different…

Over the past few months or so, the SJC online team has been swotting up a bit on the Sicilian Dragon, a popular chess opening played at all levels. In addition to the…

On Sunday 8th May, the Bury St Edmunds Junior Chess Congress takes place at the Sybil Andrews Academy. This all-day event, where all entrants play six games, will attract junior chess players from…

In 2020 and 2021, the majority of chess has been played online. The Suffolk Junior Chess Club meets regularly online on Wednesdays and Sundays for different online events and these online events are…