Welcome!

We are an active, welcoming chess club in Edinburgh.

We are located at Slateford Bowling club, where we have access to a spacious playing hall.

As well as playing in the Edinburgh League, we are actively running club nights with club championship, lightning and social chess games available.

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Club Night - 10th Nov 2025

10 November 2025

Six games played in the club championship 2nd round.

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First team lose to Edinburgh 1

6 November 2025

A tough match with Edinburgh 1 having the top five boards all over 2100.

Charles had a great win against an opponent graded 2105!.

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SNCL 2025/26 - Rounds 1 & 2

2 November 2025

New season and both teams dropped down to divisions 2 and 3 respectively.

Welcome to Will Reynolds, Richard Carter and Tom Grey making their debut for CSBOS.

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