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Easter Recess!
On Good Friday, 18th of April, the club will not be meeting, either for the Juniors or the main, Everyone Club. On 19th of April there...
Iain Bourne
Apr 4, 20251 min read


Chess Club Art Exhibition!
Our chess club will be holding an Art Exhibition at the Redcliffe Bay Hall on Sunday June 29 between 2-5 pm. The art works, mainly...
Iain Bourne
Apr 3, 20251 min read
Fantastic Success for A and C Teams!
This week saw, what looked on paper to be two really tough matches. On Monday our all junior C Team played Clevedon C. Hugo won in style...
Iain Bourne
Apr 1, 20251 min read
4th Portishead Junior Chess Rapidplay, 3rd May!
If you, or you know any chess enthusiast (under 18), sign them up for our 4th Junior Rapidplay! All ages and levels are very welcome....
Iain Bourne
Mar 30, 20251 min read
What’s On this Week?
The resurgent C Team take on Clevedon C on Monday night in what should be a fascinating local derby. KO is 7.30pm at Trinity. Why not pop...
Iain Bourne
Mar 30, 20251 min read


Happy Birthday Jane & Ibrahim!
Club Supremo, Jane cuts her Cake! On Friday night, after the Junior Blitz (congraluations Cinar and especially Joseph, who attende the...
Iain Bourne
Mar 30, 20251 min read


Brunch Chess at Aqua!
Social Chess at Aqua Every month, in addition to our club night, junior club and club matches we have two extra social events. One is...
Iain Bourne
Mar 23, 20251 min read


Andrew, SJ and Oliver Lead Session on The French Defence!
Young young Players Captivated by Andrew’s Explanation of the French On Friday night we saw the return of the club lectures that proved...
Iain Bourne
Mar 23, 20251 min read


Our First Club Champion!
Andrew wins Club Championship with Edward and Oliver as runners up! This was the first time that the club has run a club championship....
Iain Bourne
Mar 23, 20251 min read


Andrew introduces the French Defence!
Andrew Begins his Lectures on the Openings Tomorrow night, after the Junior Club at about 7.00pm Andrew will begin his series of short...
Iain Bourne
Mar 20, 20251 min read


Congratulations go to our First All-Junior League team!
Portishead Juniors in Action On Monday night, for the first time, we fielded a team in which all players were juniors. Elliot, on board...
Iain Bourne
Mar 19, 20251 min read


Cinar Scores Perfect 8/8 in Blitz and Rapidplays!
On Friday Cinar produces a fabulous performance, first of all in the Junior Blitz where he came equal first with Elliot L on 3/3 and...
Iain Bourne
Mar 16, 20251 min read
Brunch Chess is Next Saturday
With so much chess on this week and many players away or unable to make it tomorrow, Brunch Chess at Aqua 10am -12.00 will now be on 22nd...
Iain Bourne
Mar 14, 20251 min read


The Week Ahead!
Portishead Chess Club: Brunch Chess So, tonight we have the Club Rapidplay at 7pm - both at Redcliffe Bay Hall. On Monday (16th March)...
Iain Bourne
Mar 14, 20251 min read


Junior Blitz & Club Rapidplay: Tonight!
Potrtishead Chess Club: Blitz and Rapidplays Tonight there will be another Junior Blitz Tournament at 6.00 pm (5 minutes) - although no...
Iain Bourne
Mar 14, 20251 min read


C Team Success!
Tonight our C team travelled to South Bristol to take on their D team. Several players had to drop out late on so this could have been a...
Iain Bourne
Mar 12, 20251 min read


Schools Success for Elliot, Cinar, Hugo and Mark!
Cinar and Elliot (bottom left) in Schools Championship National Schools Chess Tournament Report Following on from the amazing results on...
Iain Bourne
Mar 12, 20252 min read


The Week Ahead!
Chess Masters starts on Monday at 8pm on BBC2 and iPlayer Tonight ( 7 March ) starts with the Junior Blitz Tournament for our under-16s -...
Iain Bourne
Mar 7, 20251 min read


Junior Blitz Tonight!
Portishead Chess Club Junior Blitz All under-16s tonight are invited to play in our Junior Blitz tournament at 6.00 p.m. Redcliffe Bay...
Iain Bourne
Mar 7, 20251 min read


Sunset Chess, this Thursday 7.00-9.30
Social Chess in a Relaxed Atmosphere at the Windmill Inn, Portishead Tomorrow night is Sunset Chess at the Windmill Inn, Portishead! It's...
Iain Bourne
Mar 5, 20251 min read
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