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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AGM 2025 - Trophy Winners

15 September 2025

At the AGM, trophies were awarded to winners of our internal club competitions.

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Victory in Summer Plate!

1 September 2025

We drew 3-3 against Sandy Bells in the final of the Summer Plate.

With a ½ point advantage on the handicap this was enough to secure the Plate with a 4-3½ score.

Well done to the team!

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Club Night - 25th Aug 2025

25 August 2025

A busier 2nd night of the season with four graded friendlies and four others playing shorter 5+3 games.

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