Equipment
There are many suppliers of sets, boards and clocks. These can be easily found through search engines.
Schools Chess
Many schools, especially primary schools, organise chess clubs. Ask a teacher if there in one in your school.
Live chess
When Covid restrictions allow then live chess is available as follows:
- clubs – see website for details. We will update with currect information as and when we can
- competitions – see calendar for details. This will be updated when possible.
Online Chess
Playing against the computer:
- ChessKid.com is particularly suitable for children as there is no chat facility. Best for teaching children how to play with lively graphics and lots of puzzles.
- Lichess.com – best free site
- Chess.com – largest library of videos and lessons for older children / stronger players.
Playing against other players via the computer
All the above have a facility for playing other people via their website.
This page will be updated with more information once over-the-board chess returns.
