2024 Summer Social
Thanks to our continued increase in club membership we were able to hold a summer social this year. It's been a few years but [...]
Welsh Women’s Aid Charity Event
Last month, Castell Nedd Chess Club held an online charity event for Welsh Women’s Aid. It was held in honour of Tyrone O’Sullivan, the [...]
Quickplay Championship 2023
21 players played in the club's annual Quickplay Championship. It is a fun 5 round swiss event where you have to make your move [...]
High Sheriff Awards
At the High Sheriff Awards, Stephen Rodgers handed out certificates to many groups and individuals who have given up their time and effort [...]
Mayor’s Parlour
In October a group of us went to the Mayor's Parlour at the Civic Centre in Port Talbot. The mayor this year is Councillor Robert [...]
Dennis 90th Birthday
Dennis Thomas has just celebrated his 90th birthday (2nd October). Dennis came to the club when it was first formed in 1978 intending only [...]
Puzzle Night 2022
The club recently had a puzzle night, In the pictures you can see us deep in thought and 2 of the challenging mate in [...]
5 minute Blitz tournament 2022
The club recently had a 5 min Blitz tournament, that consisted of 7 rounds. The results were: 1st Steve 7/7 2nd Dale 6/7 3rd [...]
AGM 2022 and Awards night
Chairman (Martyn Griffiths), Secretary (Hywel Griffiths) and Treasurer (Anthony Beck) were all re-elected. Michael Beck, Steve Smith, Dale Westcott, Andrew Powell, John Davies and [...]
Quickplay Championship 2022
The club hosted it's first quickplay championship in 3 years. It proved to be a great success with 22 players competing and enjoying the [...]