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CS members can log on to a display of their latest grade in the most significant grading improvement for over a decade. New results are uploaded continually during the season. Look up your Latest Grade Online The Online Grade page indicates the date of the most recent update. Membership and grading data is usually updated weekly. Check your Membership You can find an online Chess Scotland membership application form here.
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Latest:
Dinosaur Chess in Scottish schools |
Update May 7: The BAFTA nominated computer game "Dinosaur Chess" has now been distributed to all 32 Scottish education authority Schools ICT Development Group contacts for distribution to all schools across Scotland. This exciting prospect has been made possible by the generosity of Chess Scotland member, Paul Shafi, who created this superb beginners’ program to help teach chess to his son, Declan. To arrange to download the program interested schools should now contact their school’s IT coordinator who will liaise with the relevant Development Group contact, Read More
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| Feature: Junior Chess Business Plan Report |
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Following a successful application to Awards for All for a £5,000 grant to appoint consultants to help the national federation develop a junior chess business plan, Chess Scotland commissioned Frances Benton and George Carlaw to undertake the project , which has now been completed. Read More |
| Jonathan Rowson - Treble Top |
GM Jonathan Rowson won three consecutive British titles when he finished outright first with 8.5/11 at the 2006 Championships in Swansea. Rowson joined a select band of players to have won the British three times. Read more |
| Top
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Adverts for Forthcoming Congresses
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May 11 |
SJC Inter-region |
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May 19 |
Eastwood Allegro |
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May30 - Jun1 |
East of Scotland |
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May 31 |
Hamilton Junior Congress |
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Jun 7-8 |
West of Scotland |
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Jun 15 |
Stewarton Allegro |
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Jun 27-29 |
Hawick Congress |
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July 5-13 |
115th Scottish Championships |
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July 25-27 |
Borders Congress |
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Aug 22-24 |
Marymass Congress |
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Chess Scotland's top priority is the promotion of chess in schools, and we have an extensive schools section, with advice for teachers and organisers as well as news for players of all ages.
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| CORRESPONDENCE
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| MEMBERSHIP |
| Please support Chess Scotland by joining today. Members are entitled to a range of benefits. Fill in the online form and make your contribution to supporting chess in Scotland.
- 5% discount on purchases at Chess Suppliers and Chess Direct Ltd.
- Reduced entry fees to most congresses
- Entry to Chessbase.com Grand Prix for players graded =< 2150
- Online grading information via CS website
- Entry to the Scottish Championships
- 6 Magazines a year dependent on membership type
- You are supporting chess in Scotland
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| CHESS SCOTLAND HISTORY ARCHIVES |
| Chess
Scotland Historian Alan McGowan is updating the History Archive.
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