We’re delighted this season to have brought the London Chess League’s players a new website. As we enter an exciting new chapter, we also want to invite you to take part in commemorating the League’s rich history. For over 135 years our players’ adventures over the board have created a culture of camaraderie and of …
The London Chess League is happy to welcome entries to its next weekend congress, where there will be Open, U1800 and U1500 sections. The new U1500 section will welcome beginners, improvers, and intermediate players — all abilities are welcome. And with half price entry for women, girls, and GM/WGM/IM/WIM titled players, it promises to be our …
Welcome to the new London Chess League website. We are thrilled to show you the league’s new digital home after months of development. All of us hope that it makes it easier for you to get involved in our events, with information easily available on desktop, tablet, and mobile. The new features for you to …
Welcome to the new season of the London Chess League! 70 teams featuring players from beginner to Grandmaster will be participating across 9 different divisions from October 2023 through to June 2024. We are also delighted to announce our inaugural Women’s Division, as well as the return of the 8-board Eastman Cup knockout tournament. The …
The London Chess League is proud to announce an exciting addition to its upcoming season starting in October – the all-new Women’s Division. This significant development reflects the league’s commitment to promoting diversity and inclusivity within the chess community. Our first ever women’s division will bring together female chess players from across London to compete …
The 2023-24 London Chess League season sees the return of the Eastman Cup knockout competition. Teams will be playing for the Eastman Cup trophy and the title of LCL knockout champions. The first round draw is as follows: Match 1: University College London vs Richmond & Twickenham Match 2: Streatham & Brixton vs Mushrooms Match …
