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Chess Rising Stars London Academy

@LondonCRS

Dedicated to excellence in chess education. Founded by @Chess_Butterfly, our expert coaches will provide the knowledge and support you need to master chess.

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Behold! Super Pawn! ♟️
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Our new chess club is for teenagers and adults. Launcing in January: chessacademy.uk/wimbledon-ch…

Wimbledon Chess Rising Stars (14+ & Adults) - Chess Rising Stars

Growing interest from older students at Chess Rising Stars’ Wimbledon clubs has prompted the launch of a new Sunday chess session for teenagers and adults,

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Wow! Aden (U12) and Martin (U8) each scored 9/11 at the Terafinal and both finished 2nd in their section. 🥈🥈
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Douglas Griffin@dgriffinchessOct 13
Freshly released: the final of 'The Master Game', 1975 -Jonathan Speelman v. Bill Hartston. Excellent work @BBCArchive. 👏 Would be fantastic if we might one day see the footage from the 1977 final between Tony Miles & Anatoly Karpov. 🙏 youtube.com/watch?v=UUAJfB6t… #chess
1975: The Master Game Final - Speelman vs Hartston | BBC Archive

1975: The Master Game Final - Speelman vs Hartston | BBC Archive

"It is naive to think that it is expedient - let alone possible - f...

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English Chess Tracker@EngChessTrackSep 28
Currently the 5th most read article on BBC News #chess. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqwy…
Bodhana Sivanandan: British schoolgirl becomes youngest woman grandmaster

Bodhana Sivanandan: British schoolgirl becomes youngest woman grandmaster

The 11-year-old has broken another chess record after a remarkable performance representing England.

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CRS in Uzbekistan. Best of luck to Li at the Olympiad. (No bags in the playing hall though!)
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Thomas with Wimbledon Chess Club’s Baker Cup for the “Greatest Swindle”! ♟️🏆
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More details about the 2026 @xtxmarkets Chess Classic are now available on the CSC website. chessinschools.co.uk/londonc…
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Double British Champion! Aden came 1st in both the U12 Standard with 7/7 and the U12 Rapid with 6.5/7. @ecfchess 🥇🥇
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British U12 Rapid Champion 2026 🥇🏆
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LJCC Qualifier on 7th November in Wimbledon 🗓️♟️
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Chess Rising Stars Wimbledon - LJCC Qualifier - Chess Rising Stars

Chess Rising Stars Wimbledon - LJCC Qualifier - Chess Rising Stars

This tournament is a qualifier for the London Junior Chess Championships Finals 2026.

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Yuk Hei Lee (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 2010) has scored two daws in three games so far.
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National Chess Junior Squad before their trip to the Andorra International Chess Open. 4 current/former CRS students among the ranks! ♟️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
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Worst move on the board #WMOTB here from the U10 Gigafinal. Black to play and *not* win!
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Young Bicester chess star qualifies for finals of national competition ift.tt/bqVj6YG
Young Bicester chess star qualifies for finals of national competition

Young Bicester chess star qualifies for finals of national competition

A Bicester chess player has qualified for the finals of the 2026 Delancey UK Chess Challenge, the UK's largest chess competition for children.

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Southern Gigafinal U8 Boys Champion! Martin is our 2nd qualifier for the 2026 Terafinal. 🥇🏆
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Coach Chris is on the arbiter team at the Southern Gigafinal this weekend. Best of luck to everyone taking part! ☀️♟️ @Delancey_UKCC
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Check out our article about @Chess_Butterfly's trip to visit @thegiftofchess: chessacademy.uk/the-gift-of-…
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