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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Spens Cup - loss against Edinburgh

14 March 2026

We lost 3-2 against Edinburgh in the quarter final of the Spens Cup.

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First team drew with Wandering Dragons 1

24 February 2026

Having lost 5 - 1 in the first fixture in December this was going to be a tough one with everyone outgraded and their board six higher rated than our board two!

Finished with a well earned 3 - 3 draw.

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SNCL 2025/26 - Rounds 5 & 6

22 February 2026

Teams doing well this time with both getting a draw and a win.

CSBOS2 still sitting top of the league on game points.

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