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Category: Battersea Variants

  • 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 Variants: Infiltration Chess

    Battersea Variants 10: Get into Infiltration Chess!

    Battersea Variants
    May 9, 2022
  • Battersea Variants 9: No Doubles

    Battersea Variants 9: Double-trouble in No Doubles!

    Battersea Variants
    April 18, 2022
  • Three Check Battersea Variants

    Battersea Variants 8: Three is the magic number!

    Battersea Variants
    April 11, 2022
  • Seirawan Chess at Battersea Variants

    Battersea Variants 7: Say Yas to Seirawan Chess!

    Battersea Variants
    April 2, 2022
  • Knightmate: Battersea Variants

    Battersea Variants 6: KNIGHTMATE on Falcon Road

    Battersea Variants
    March 11, 2022
  • Battersea Variants: Eight Sixteen

    Battersea Variants 5: The big daddy of chess tournaments, Eight Sixteen

    Battersea Variants
    February 28, 2022
  • Marked Pawn at Battersea Chess Club

    Battersea Variants 4: Marked Pawn, a Simon Williams-inspired game

    Battersea Variants
    February 18, 2022
  • King of the Hill

    Battersea Variants 3: Can you be King of the Hill?

    Battersea Variants
    February 14, 2022
  • The Black Holes: Battersea Variants

    Battersea Variants 2: Are you brave enough to play ‘Black Hole’?

    Battersea Variants
    February 4, 2022
  • Blair Connell wins the Battersea Variants

    Blair martials his Idiot King to victory in first Battersea Variants tourney

    Battersea Variants
    February 3, 2022
  • Idiot King Battersea Variants 2022

    Idiot King! The first variant for our new 6pm tournament revealed

    Battersea Variants
    January 31, 2022
  • Battersea Variants 2022

    Announcing Battersea Variants… because rules are meant to be broken!

    Announcements, Battersea Variants
    January 29, 2022

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