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ColCHESSter21 November 20247 March 20262024, About ColCHESSter

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Promoting chess for all in the City of Colchester, UK

Today is World Chess Day. It happens every year on

Not Nelson's chess column in the Gazette, but one

With the weather getting hot enough to melt chess

A couple of changes to 'where to play chess in Col

Play chess with the Mayor Drop by for a game with

Who are you backing? Come to see the chess match o

If you have yet to see the Moot Hall after the cei

One year to the next the flowers mark the effect o

A vital part of the best day of chess that Colches

READ ALL ABOUT IT! https://colchesster.org.uk/che

It is that time of year when a Christmas card is s

Lots of chess in Colchester this week. Things have

On 7 October 1933 Jonathan Penrose was born in Col

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The opening of St Nicholas Square was an excuse to

Great afternoon of chess on 21 June 2025 at Ye Old

ColCHESSter visited Liverpool and could not resist

The Gates of Rome? No quite but the Castle Inn's g

Now the evenings are lighter and the weather is wa

Castle early CHESS this week will not include a br

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