Hammersmith Chess
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Founded in 1962, Hammersmith Chess Club is your local club. Find us on Bluesky: https://t.co/OsAgltoi6e
21 Dalling Rd, London W6 0JD
Joined September 2015
We believe this result is not an accident, and it reflects the many years of hard work by our volunteers that made our club grow to become the biggest in London. Charlize van Zyl visited us last week and you can watch her tour in FIDE's video below:.
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Some of our current and future captains are enjoying their annual dinner!. Then it's time to get ready for the new season! ⚒️
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Tonight's Duck Chess tournament, featuring 26 players, is well underway!. Top seed Gastón is playing well and looks on quack to win for a second week running. Can anyone stop him?
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RT @GatoFranco90: I showed a famous game at the club tonight, can you guess which one?. Here is the final position, perhaps missing some pa….
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Join us from 7:30pm for the last Handicap Blitz tournament of this season!. Our annual series comes to an end with Thomas Bonn currently leading the cumulative table, will anyone stop him tonight?.
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Many thanks! 🙌.
♟️W6 chess club shines on world stage!. The nine-strong team from Hammersmith, who play at the London MindSports Centre in near Ravenscourt Park, triumphed over 53 other clubs in a recent tournament. Read more:
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RT @GatoFranco90: I sat next to David Navara at the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Teams closing ceremony. He was very kind, greeting me in my….
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We had the pleasure of hosting World Champion WFM Bodhana Sivanandan last night as she gave a simul to 20 of Hammer's finest women, girls and boys!. After 2 and a half hours, she achieved the amazing score of 18.5-1.5!. We hope all participants enjoyed the experience
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RT @EngChessTrack: In Rd 11, CM Thomas Villiers upset GM Jonathan Parker despite a 400 ELO gap! #chess #englishchess #FIDERapidBlitzTeams h….
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RT @ecfchess: Congratulations @hammer_chess winning U2200 prize at @FIDE_chess World Rapid and Blitz Teams-the team included Marco Gallana,….
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Someone wasn't watching our games at the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Teams! 😅
IM Renato Terry had checkmate in two against Magnus Carlsen but lost the game! Can you find it?.#TitledTuesday
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Six members of our award-winning team at the #FIDERapidBlitzTeams are now giving simuls at the Club!
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Our team received the U2200 prize yesterday at the #FIDERapidBlitzTeams closing ceremony!. It was an honor to share the stage with so many chess professionals, and we are immensely proud of what our club has achieved!
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It was great to see many other Hammers playing for various teams!.
Team @e_therapeutics at World Chess Rapid and Blitz Ch. … we had some adventure against the best players in the world!
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Our marvelous team has won the U2200 category at the FIDE World Rapid Team Championship 2025!. We scored 11 match points out of 24, improving on our starting rank by 12 spots. Our Board 8, Aryaman Ganguly, has also won an individual Bronze Medal!
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That was a nice move by Ash!. We were close in this match, but GM Keti Arakhamia-Grant managed to hold our junior star Kai Hanache to a draw in a RvB endgame. It was the last game of Day 2!.
@hammer_chess lost to Perfect in Rd8 at #FIDERapidBlitzTeams, but Ashley Stewart did score an upset vs IM Boris Zlotnik after he exploited a game changing blunder. #english #englishchess
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RT @EngChessTrack: Rd 3 of the #FIDERapidBlitzTeams saw @hammer_chess score an upset against the Berlin Chess Federation. Well done to them….
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