CSC organised a tournament for Westminster schools in the magnificent setting of the Lord Mayor’s Parlour in Westminster City Hall.

CSC’s chess meet-up at Old Spitalfields Market is moving indoors for the winter but remains as popular as ever.

CSC was delighted to be invited to take part in the 2025-26 City Chess Rapid League, taking on teams from various financial institutions.

The second event of the 2025 CSC Junior Grand Prix recently took place at Harrow High School.

CSC Regional Organisers George Horan and Vincent Sagues attended the Careers Fair at Greenwich University to recruit new tutors for our Schools Programme.

A recent gathering offered our prison tutors the chance to share experiences and to learn from each other.

Congraultations to Bohdan Terler for a great result at this year’s British Championships in Liverpool, making full use of the support CSC has given him since his arrival from Ukraine.

CSC has recently provided support to two new chess clubs for children in Ukraine.

Portishead Primary School becomes the first school in the town to introduce chess lessons to its curriculum.

ChessFest Liverpool was a huge success, with well over 1,000 people enjoying a day of fun, free, family friendly chess activities.

CSC ran a special session of its club at Old Spitalfields Market to celebrate World Chess Day.

Six teams took part in CSC’s end-of-year tournament in Leeds.

CSC staff performed a double simultaneous display at HMP Isis n south east London.

Over 20,000 people attended ChessFest in Trafalgar Square and enjoyed a day of fun, free, family-friendly chess activities.

The first ever ChessFest Portishead was a huge success, with over 2,000 people enjoying the activities.

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, paid a visit to one of our ChessFest school days to meet a school from her Leeds West constituency.

CSC’s annual Merseyside Schools Chess Tournament was held in the spectacular setting of St George’s Hall, Liverpool.

CSC ran three days of schools’ events in the delightful setting of Manchester Square Gardens, Westminster.

Gransmere Primary School in Hackney recently hosted our end-of-year borough tournament.

CSC organised the Newham Schools’ Chess Tournament in the splendour of Stratford Old Town Hall.