I'd like to invite all the female friends/wives/mothers/grandmothers & daughters of chess players to join me on Thursday 24th August between 5 - 6.30 pm to talk about chess & see if anyone wants to start a friendly chess club there. The library is at 19-23 Landressy Street, Glasgow, G40 1BP
Remember to let everyone know!
Siegrun
Hi Siegrun, Can you let any one attending know about this event being organised in the east as part of Edinburgh Chess Club's bicentenary celebrations:
She Plays to Win and IM Lorin D'Costa, Edinburgh Chess Club is running a weekend on September 3rd and 4th in support of women and girls in chess. Open to everyone!
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Daytime Saturday 3/9/22 10am to 5pm – free entry - covering Beginners training session(s) in the morning and, after a lunch break between 12 and 1pm, in the afternoon a Starter Girl’s five round rapid tournament with a time control of 15 minutes per game;
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Evening Saturday 3/9/22 6.30pm to 9.30pm (at the latest) - £10 to SPTW – Lorin’s simul/talk/lecture - open to both men and women - but with priority bookings to women;
3.
Daytime Sunday 4/9/22 10am to 4pm – free entry - covering the morning's Beyond Beginners / Intermediate training session(s) and, after a lunch break between 12 and 1pm, in the afternoon a Rapid tournament [which is open to both males and females but with priority bookings to women and a team prize for a team of 2, male and female if possible].
Further details and online entry at:
. Further details and online entry at: www.congress.org.uk/congress/193/home. And also on the club web site: www.edinburghchessclub.co.uk/blog/news/she-plays-to-win-weekend.php.]www.congress.org.uk/congress/193/home.
And also on the club web site:
www.edinburghchessclub.co.uk/blog/news/she-plays-to-win-weekend.php.