News
Note: Results are not generally listed here - you will find these in the Calendar or Results areas.
| 17/07/2024 | Robbie Staff wins the Summer Blitz Grand Prix competition. |
| 17/06/2024 | Stanley Harwood 1932 - 2024 Former Customs, Southend, Hadleigh and Temple Sutton member, Stan Harwood, passed away at the age of 92 on 1 June 2024 after a short illness. |
| 06/05/2024 | Les Groombridge 1954 - 2024 Former Thurrock member and League committee member Les Groombridge died on Wednesday 1 May aged 69 years following a long illness. The funeral was held at Pitsea Crematorium on Tuesday 21st May at 2.30pm. |
| 20/04/2024 | Southend A win the Minor competition. Joshua Davis and Brendan Gibbons are joint winners of the Hadleigh Cup competition. Brendan Gibbons wins the Junior Trophy competition. |
| 08/04/2024 | Ovi Chindea wins the Individual Lightning competition. |
| 05/03/2024 | Josh Davis wins the Senior Individual Plate competition. |
| 22/02/2024 | Basildon I are Division 1 champions. Dave Kraszewski wins the Senior Individual competition. |
| 03/02/2024 | Frank Gulley 1947 - 2024 Former Customs/Temple Sutton member Frank Gulley died on Saturday 3 February 2024 at the age of 76 after a long illness. The funeral was held at 2pm on Tuesday 12 March at Southend Crematorium. |
| 05/12/2023 | Bill Bremner 1932 - 2023 Southend Chess Club have announced that their long standing member Bill Bremner passed away on Tuesday 5 December 2023 at the age of 91. The funeral was held at 3.40pm on Friday 8 March at Southend Crematorium. |
| 17/08/2023 | Robbie Staff wins the Summer Blitz Grand Prix competition. |
| 10/08/2023 | The new season's activities have been added, including fixtures for Division 1 and Minor competitions. |
Earlier news items can be found in the Archive.
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