English Chess Forum

Thanks both for your rapid responses. Have replied to Peter via PM. Julie, thanks for the intelligence imparted. I have had passing acquaintance with Horsham over the years (the club's base was the Methodist Hall) and it's a strong club. Quite honestly, the laid back, casual attitude of the Args wil...

What a shame I missed this !
I used to play 4 congresses a year (Sutton, Charlton, Harrow and Islington) before I gave up playing at the turn of the century and this is right on my doorstep......
Count me in for next year !

Hi, I am looking to make a comeback to Chess, having not played seriously for about 20 years ! I am well familiar with the Args and have played against you (for Crawley III) at the Brewery Shades and at the Apple Tree (yes, that's how long ago) I like the Jolly Tanners (used to play Bar Billiards fo...