Isle of Man Chess Club

27/10/2023

https://fb.watch/nWJTb4cOeo/

21/03/2021

A link to the Douglas Club Championship Game from 2020

My GAME

13/02/2021

Just keep going....

If you're not familiar with the Queen's Gambit, it's a fantastic Netflix series that has been viewed (and loved) by millions.
The takeaway here? Teach our kids that with hard work and determination, they can accomplish ANYTHING they set their minds to. Keep persevering!

16/12/2020

Some of the Worlds best chess player are returning to our beautiful island in 2021 for the FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss tournament.

Some of the world's best chess players return to the Isle of Man in October when the FIDE Grand Swiss, organised by IOM International Chess Limited, takes place at the Comis Hotel

07/12/2020

2021 Tata Steel Chess Tournament to go ahead.

The directors of Tata Steel have announced that the 83rd edition of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament will take place in January. The COVID-19 crisis has led to the cancellation of many events, also in the world of chess. After thorough consultation with the Dutch Chess Association, NOC*NSF (Dutch Oly...

13/11/2020

https://m.imdb.com/title/tt10048342/

Has anybody watched this Netflix mini series "The Queen's Gambit"

Created by Scott Frank, Allan Scott. With Anya Taylor-Joy, Chloe Pirrie, Bill Camp, Marielle Heller. Orphaned at 9, prodigious introvert Beth Harmon discovers and masters the game of chess in 1960s USA. But, child stardom comes at a price.

24/05/2020

Board 1 of our Club match between Keith Allen and Henrik Fabri
Go to website and scroll down you will see what ideas Henrik has in mind for his next move. As a bit of fun, leave your thoughts on what moves he has in mind.
Stay safe everyone 🙂

01/01/2020

Manx / Candidate 2020 entries.

Calendar 2019/20 September 2019 18th AGM + Prize Giving. 25th Manx Blitz Championship. October 2nd Rapid Play Handicap. 9th No chess club – Chess.com event 16th No chess club – Chess.com event 23rd Douglas Championships – Rd 1 30th Douglas Championships – Rd 2 November 6th Douglas Championsh...

19/10/2019

An identical games for the first 19 moves on adjacent boards at the FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss at the Comis Hotel Isle of Man

With a surprisingly quick and crushing win over Alexander Grischuk, Spanish grandmaster David Anton joined Levon Aronian and Fabiano Caruana in the lead at the FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss in Isle of Man. There are three rounds to go. You can follow the games here as part of our live portal, Chess.com...

14/10/2019

10/10/2019

FIDE and Chess.com Grand Swiss 2019 at the Comis Hotel Isle of Man! Commentators are Daniel King and Anna Rudolf.

Follow live coverage at: twitch.tv/chess and chess.com/tv

We are live with the FIDE and Chess.com Grand Swiss 2019 at the Isle of Man! ♛

Our commentators are Daniel King and Anna Rudolf. ♖

Follow our live coverage at: twitch.tv/chess and chess.com/tv ♞

08/10/2019

The $433,000 FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss tournament is less than three days away. With Magnus Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So and Viswanathan Anand as the top seeds, the strongest Swiss in history will run for 11 rounds and produce one participant of the 2020 Candidates' Tournament. You can follo...