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Well Done Dan!
What a great performance by Dan playing in his first League Match against Clevedon! Playing a Vienna Gambit Dan coolly attacked down the...
Iain Bourne
Nov 7, 20231 min read


Local derby coming up!
As the fireworks from Bonfire Night subside expect some more on Monday when we take on Clevedon. Clevedon are a long established club...
Iain Bourne
Nov 5, 20231 min read


ATTENTION!! CHANGE OF VENUE NEXT WEEK
Next Friday the club will move to The Folk Hall, 95 High St, Portishead, Bristol BS20 6PR - just for the once. The following Friday we...
Iain Bourne
Nov 4, 20231 min read


Meet the World Champions!
As some of you will already know, Andrew Borkowski has completed his “Introduction to Chess” sessions and is now introducing us to the...
Iain Bourne
Oct 29, 20231 min read


Sponsorship from Portishead Town Council!
Last Thursday Jane Norton met with Portishead Town Council to present her application asking for a grant to allow us to: Allow juniors...
Iain Bourne
Oct 28, 20231 min read


What's Happening?
Is the club meeting this Friday? What about the Juniors during the holidays? Where's the away match next week? Are there any tournaments...
Iain Bourne
Oct 22, 20231 min read


Walk Over!
Our team turned up full of confidence to take on Harambee in our third match of the season - only to discover that they couldn't raise a...
Iain Bourne
Oct 20, 20231 min read


Match Coming Up Against Harambee!
Another chance for our team to test themselves comes on Thursday 19th October when we be playing away against Harambee. Should be a close...
Iain Bourne
Oct 15, 20231 min read


The Bristol Blitz Championship!
11 rounds at 5mins + 3secs/move, Sunday 10th November. Get your entries in NOW! Details and Entry Form
Iain Bourne
Oct 15, 20231 min read


Junior Match Against South Bristol
South Bristol Junior Chess Club have agreed to take us on in a junior match. The exact details have yet to be decided and will partly...
Iain Bourne
Oct 9, 20231 min read


Match against Horfield goes down to the wire!
On 2nd October, Andrew, Doug, Frank and young Timmie headed down to the Old Mill to play the club's first home match against one of the...
Iain Bourne
Oct 9, 20231 min read


Horfield & Redland come to Portishead this Monday!
On Monday we play our first home match of the season against a very strong team from Horfield and Redfield. Currently we are joint top of...
Iain Bourne
Sep 30, 20231 min read


Juniors Galore!
Last night 15 young people turned up for the first night of new Junior Club. It was great to see children as young as 5 years old showing...
Iain Bourne
Sep 30, 20231 min read


The 1st Portishead Junior Rapidplay!
Put it in your diary! We are currently planning our first Junior Rapidplay for 21st January 2024! Full details will be available soon....
Iain Bourne
Sep 27, 20231 min read


Our New Junior Chess Club!
This Friday (29 September) our new junior chess club meets for the first time between 6-7pm at Redcliffe Bay Hall! So if you know of...
Iain Bourne
Sep 27, 20231 min read
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