Anstey Chess Club

Welcome to the friendliest club in Leicestershire and the soul of chess in Charnwood. Whether you want to play, get tips, or just have a chat, get in touch!

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The Anstey Chess Club annual jamboree took place last night. A fabulous and enjoyable evening of chess shared by all.
Thanks to @Grantham_chess, Radcliffe & Bingham Chess Club and winners Nuneaton Chess Club.
See you next year!

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Anstey’s junior coaching is well underway with a record 17 students and we’ve even got a waiting list!
Leicestershire’s head of junior coaching Alan Agnew and our own El Presidente doing the coaching.
Thursdays 6-7pm at Anstey Chess Club
@ECFonlinechess @ecfchess @schoolschess

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Relax time climbing up to Old John #R&R #oldjohn #familytime

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Anstey chess club’s annual Christmas Blitz and curry evening was a success with loads of players taking part. A thoroughly enjoyable evening and delicious food afterwards.
Merry Christmas to all and all the best for 2026 ♟🎉🎄

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Thanks for the selfie @DavidHowellGM 👌🏻🥳

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Another busy night with 3 teams in action ❤️♟
#chess #ansteychessclub

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Anstey Chess Club in the community at @ansteygala
Come and join us! #chess #gala #chessevent

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@onetotwo Thank you for the share and recommendation @onetotwo

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**The HE Atkins memorial Chess Congress returns on Friday 17-19th October 2025**
The entry website is now live:
https://t.co/MHTCf8OSNn

80mins+30sec
5 sections
5 rounds with comfortable playing conditions
Plenty of hotels within 10-20 minutes drive from the venue

See you there!

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Just a regular Thursday night at the club - club championship, county championship and a farewell to one of our own blitz tournament going on….. 👌🏻💪🏻👍🏻♟
#chess #blitzchess #ecf #ecfonline

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@JBlackburnChess @stokeontrent100 Congratulations @JBlackburnChess 👏🏻👏🏻🥳

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BREAKING NEWS! The 2025 London Chess Classic organised by @schoolschess will be held from Wednesday 26 November to Sunday 7 December. Further details coming shortly. Proudly supported by @xtxmarkets

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@ecfchess @hammer_chess Congratulations to the winners

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#british ⁦@ecfchess⁩ ⁦@ECFonlinechess⁩

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Even though the school holidays have started, still a busy night at the Methodist Church in Anstey ❤️👌🏻♟

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A superb guest on our podcast - and superb courses too!

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My Kalashnikov and Anti-Sicilian courses are on sale now at Chessable. You'd be MAD to miss out!

https://t.co/v0TArg1w7B

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This 😁♟❤️💪🏻

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#clubnight #busyasusual #chess

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Update from the Anstey Chess Club AGM 2025 - more teams, more growth and more fun in the new season! https://t.co/mYw10hG5cw