Andrew has been tireless in his support of our two teams and the club. Here are some of his observations about our first season of league...

Both A and B teams were playing tonight. Early on things seemed to be going well in both matches. Oliver and Lana both won quite quickly...

6-7pm 3rd May. Redcliffe Bay Hall. 5 rounds, Swiss, each player with 5 mins on the clock. All under 18s (as of 01.09.2023) welcome! Just...

Tomorrow night @ 7.30pm, Portishead FC both our teams are in action for the last time this season. The B team have been steadily building...

At 7.00pm Friday 10th May at Redcliffe Bay Hall Andrew will treat us to his latest analysis of the Budapest Gambit. This is a fantastic...

It’s great to see more and more club members branching out in competing in tournaments outside the club. This weekend Andrew and Dan are...

Tobias, Mark and Hugo were representing QEH (their school) in the national schools championship last weekend and their school team came...

We are very happy to announce The 2nd Portishead Junior Chess Rapidplay on 29th June 2024! Please register your interest via the button...

Here are the results from last Friday’s Club Rapidplay https://swissonlinetournament.com/Tournament/Rating/b66cb6a41766482d9bdb70b195f6e19b

Following Friday's Monthly Club Rapidplay, SJ has updated our interal rating system:

Andrew Borkowski wins Portishead chess club Rapidplay

Everyone is welcome. It doesn’t matter how strong you are, you will be made to feel welcome and everything will be explained. These...

Congratulations to Hugo and Tobias who played their first games for the B team as they travelled to South Bristol. It was a close match...

Following Friday's Junior Blitz Tournament SJ has updated our internal club ratings:

Lat night six of our A team players travelled to play against Hanham. Things started well with two quick wind for Oliver and Lana on...

I have been reviewing our games in the league and we have done fantastically. There is great hope for the future as most us have started...

With the league coming to a close this will be an important week for our A and B teams who are both playing away to Hanham (A team,...

Saturday saw the start of the club's latest community initiative - café chess - at Aqua by the harbour side. Most of our league players...

With a later than usual start and fewer players than usual, this month's junior blitz was reduced to 3 rounds. It was, nonetheless,...

Calling all juniors! 6.30-7.30 Friday 5th Aprill 5 rounds Swiss Tournament with each player having 5 minutes on the clock. Just come...