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.

CSC ran chess activities at the largest dedicated annual children’s literature festival in the UK.

Congratulations to the team from HMP/YOI Isis, gold medalists in the recent Continental Chess Championships for Prisoners, led by their CSC tutors.

CSC teamed up with She Plays to Win and St Marylebone CE School to run a dedicated girls’ tournament in Westminster.

The EBRD kindly hosted a day of chess activities at their headquarters in Canary Wharf for nine schools from Tower Hamlets.