York vs Holmfirth 10th December 2022 Match Report (Steve Westmoreland has supplied the following write-up of the recent Silver Rook match York D v Holmfirth.) It was a cold December day, when Holmfirth arrived in York. The decision to take public transport rather than the car, turned out to be a poor idea. The train […]
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Wednesday 19th October saw Holmfirth field its first ever full junior team in the Huddersfield Examiner Handicap League. The juniors were ultimately to fall 4 points to 3.5 against a strong Honley side, but there were fantastic draws for Awen on board 1 and Alex on board 4. The feedback from the Honley captain and
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Rob has released the new programme of events for the juniors covering January and February 2023. There are lots of fun activities going on and we look forward to seeing you all there.
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For those of you who aren’t already playing enough chess there are some upcoming events that may be of interest. 16th September sees the start of the Ilkley Chess Festival, taking place at King’s Hall & Winter Garden in Ilkley. It is a 5 round event with the option to take a half-point bye where
Steve Westmoreland was recently informed that Holmfirth were to be awarded the title of Small Club of the Year by the ECF. The club has been recognised for its work to keep chess going during the pandemic, its growing membership and incredibly active junior section. The club will be awarded with a glass trophy and
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