FM Graham Morrison (A Tribute)
1958 – 2024 It was with sadness that the untimely passing of FM Graham Morrison on 13th May after a short illness was reported earlier the year. Graham played for…
Chess Games
The Early Days
1903 and 1904 – The early days of the BCF Alongside Yorkshire (current setup founded 1896) who had a checkered history as did Lancashire (current setup founded 1897), several county…
The First NCCU Championship 1901
In our look back at the history of Lancashire Chess, as we celebrate 125 years, we reach the year 1901. 1901 was pivotal for two reasons. It was the first…
Blackpool Congress Report
The 47th Blackpool Chess Congress took place on Friday 9th February through to Sunday 11th February. A five round Swiss tournament, with 5 sections and £6700 in Prizes. A resounding…