BOURNEMOUTH JUNIOR CHESS

SEPTEMBER 2025

OUR JUNIOR CHESS CLUB STARTS ON THE 13/9/25 AND WE WELCOME BACK ALL OUR PLAYERS AND ANY NEW ONES THAT WISH TO LEARN AND PLAY CHESS.

THERE ARE A FEW OF OUR REGULAR PLAYERS THAT HAVE MOVED ON NOW – TRISTAN/HARISH/ALFIE AND MAYBE ONE OR TWO OTHERS THAT CAN NOW PLAY CHESS TO A GOOD STANDARD AND WE WISH THEM WELL.

ALREADY THERE IS AN INFLUX OF NEW BEGINNERS WISHING TO LEARN, WE HOPE THEY ENJOY THE LESSONS AND PROGRESS AT CHESS

I AM REALLY PLEASED TO ADVISE GRAHAM HILLMAN HAS RETURNED TO US AFTER RUNNING WIMORNE JUNIOR CLUB FOR 2 YEARS. HE WILL BE A WELCOME ADDITION AND CAN TEACH AT ANY LEVEL AND IS AN EXPERIENCED COACH.

OUR  WEBSITE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO HIGHLIGHT ANY ADDITIONS INCLUDING THE NEW REGISTRATION FORM FOR NEW PLAYERS, OUR TROPHY PAGE WITH PHOTOS OF OUR JULY COMPETITION AND OUR COMMENTS PAGE.

WE WELCOME ANY COMMENTS FROM YOU THE PARENTS/GUARDIANS WOULD LIKE TO MAKE. WE ARE OPEN TO ALL REASONABLE SUGGESTIONS. PLEASE SEND ME ON E MAIL AND I WILL POST ON THE SITE.

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CHESS FOR ALL AND HELP DEVELOP YOUNG AND KEEN PLAYERS TO ANY LEVEL THEY WISH TO ASPIRE TO.

 RECENTLY ZANDER BOOTH WHOM STARTED WITH US DURING AND AFTER COVID WAS SELECTED TO PLAY FOR THE ENGLAND UNDER 14’S IN AN INTERNATIONAL MATCH. LEO CAMOPY WHO CAME FROM BRAZIL STARTED WITH US AT 8 YEARS OLD AND HAS REACHED THE NATIONAL MEGA FINALS IN THE LAST 2 YEARS. HE REPRESENTS POOLE CHESS CLUB AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL AND COMPETES AGAINST THE BEST PLAYERS IN DORSET.

MARTIN O NEILL IS AVAILABLE FOR ANY PRIVATE LESSONS YOU MAY WISH TO HAVE AND PLEASE CONTACT MARTIN DIRECTLY TO ARRANGE AVAILABILITY.

I AM MENTIONING THIS AS THERE IS SCOPE FOR ALL, CHESS IS FOR LIFE.

CAN I REMIND YOU TO ARRANGE PAYMENT FOR SEPTEMBER (3 WEEKS) IN ADVANCE SO WE CAN MANAGE NUMBERS AND ALLOCATE THEM INTO THE APPROPRIATE LEVELS.

WE CANNOT TAKE ANY UNREGISTERED PLAYERS ON THE DAY.

OUR TEAM OF MARTIN/STEVE/PAUL/TONY/GRAHAM AND MYSELF LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU ON THE 13/9/25 (NEXT SATURDAY).

ERIC SACHS