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Author: Stephen Welch

  • But can he do it on a rainy night in Battersea Chess Club?

    But can he do it on a rainy night in Battersea Chess Club?

    Interesting Games
  • Battersea’s Surrey chess champions: Roll of honour spanning 91 years

    Battersea’s Surrey chess champions: Roll of honour spanning 91 years

    Club History
  • ECF women’s chess award for Battersea chair

    ECF women’s chess award for Battersea chair

    Announcements, London Chess League, Women in Chess
  • Rook odds – the Handicap Trophy from March 19th

    Rook odds – the Handicap Trophy from March 19th

    Announcements
  • Titled player? We have free memberships available

    Titled player? We have free memberships available

    Announcements
  • Documentary short: women in London chess

    Documentary short: women in London chess

    Women in Chess
  • Nimzowitsch Memorial Blitz

    Nimzowitsch Memorial Blitz

    Announcements
  • Battersea to host London Women’s Chess Festival

    Battersea to host London Women’s Chess Festival

    Announcements, Women in Chess
  • The king is dead—Long live the queen! Battersea elects first female chair

    The king is dead—Long live the queen! Battersea elects first female chair

    Announcements
  • Grand Prix returns for Summer Knights

    Grand Prix returns for Summer Knights

    Announcements, Grand Prix

  • Battersea Chess Club update

    Nimzowitsch Memorial Blitz

    Announcements
    September 27, 2023
  • Battersea Grand Prix tournament winners

    Paul Stokes ends 21 years of hurt to be crowned club champ while Tom Butterworth wins the Barrow

    Grand Prix
    December 9, 2019
  • Grand Prix in action

    Grand Prix update: New round, new leader

    Grand Prix
    August 28, 2019
  • Colour-Coded Commentary

    Colour Coded Commentary #2: Stephen Welch Vs Orlando Perri

    Colour-coded commentary
    April 23, 2019
  • Colour-Coded Commentary

    Colour-coded commentary: Tom Butterworth v David Blackwell in the Barrow

    Colour-coded commentary, Grand Prix
    April 8, 2019
  • The David Howell simul, and the Grand Prix to the left

    In the shadow of greatness, the classy excel: Grand Prix Round 5 Report

    Grand Prix
    February 28, 2019
  • Battersea Chess Club update

    Grand Prix update: 45 players, 35 games, 3 leaders

    Grand Prix
    January 24, 2019
  • Battersea Chess Club update

    And we’re off! Grand Prix starts with Paul in pole position

    Grand Prix
    January 9, 2019

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