Useful Links

  • Leicestershire & Rutland Chess Association

    Leicestershire & Rutland Chess Association

    The website for Leicestershire chess – league tables, fixtures, clubs, junior events and player grades.

  • English Chess Federation

    English Chess Federation

    The website of the ECF, the governing body of chess in England. It includes a useful calendar of tournaments.

  • 4NCL

    Four Nations Chess League

    The Four Nations Chess League is a team tournament over three divisions, with over 850 players registered to take part and over £10,000 in cash prizes on offer. It is the most prestigious team chess event held in the United Kingdom.

  • Twitch

    Twitch

    Chess streaming channel hosted by Anstey captain Ben Vaughan. You can explore tactics and strategies alongside other Twitch followers while. A good learning tool for beginner/intermediate players. Ben is always up for a game too.

    Twitch – notquiteaGM.

  • Chess 24

    Chess 24

    Watch video coverage of top tournaments, play online or practice on the tactics trainer.

  • ChessBase

    ChessBase

    A magazine for the major events in the world of chess – it’s a good way to keep up-to-date with what’s going on.

  • International Chess Federation

    Fide

    The International Chess Federation (FIDE) is the governing body of the sport of chess, and it regulates all international chess competitions.

  • Chess.com

    Chess.com

    An internet chess server, internet forum and social networking website