Watford Chess Club fixtures to 19 May 2025

4NCL/J4NCL weekends are shown thus, Hertfordshire League matches (7.45 start) will be shown thus, Hillingdon League matches (normally 7.0 start) will be shown thus and all other OTB events will be shown thus

 

Date Organiser Competition/match details   Venue/event details Notes
Mon 16 Sep   Club night, adjourned AGM     Minutes published
Mon 23 Sep Watford/StAlbans Pre-season friendly, Watford Jnrs v St Albans Jnrs.     At St Albans  Lost 28-4

Mon 30 Sep

 

Hillingdon League

 

Watford Jnrs A v Watford Jnrs B

 

At Watford 

'A' won 5-0

Mon 7 Oct

Hertfordshire League

Hemel Hempstead 3 v Watford 1

 

At Hemel


Won 3.5-1.5 

Mon 14 Oct

 

Hillingdon League

 

Hertfordshire League

Club night

St Albans 8 v Watford 2 

Watford Jnrs B v Watford Jnrs A

 

Club

At St Albans

At Watford

 

 Lost 1.5-3.5

"A" won 5-0

Sat 19 Oct  Herts CA Puller Cup (rapidplay, teams of 4).  Three Watford teams competing.   North Watford Watford won this event.
Sun 20 Oct World Chess League Watford Juniors v Konstanz University, 6.0 pm   Chess.com Drawn, 5-5
Mon 21 Oct

Home

Hertfordshire League

Club night

Letchworth 4 v Watford 2

 

Club

At Letchworth

 

Drawn 2.5-2.5

Fri 25 Oct

Hillingdon League

Watford Juniors A v Uxbridge Juniors B, Watford Juniors B v Uxbridge Juniors A

 

At Uxbridge

"A" won 4-1, "B" lost 5-0

Sat 26 Oct ECF ECF AGM, 1.30   London/Zoom  
Mon 28 Oct

Club

Hertfordshire League

Club night

Watford 1 v Royston 1

   At Watford

Won 3-2

Mon 4 Nov   Club night - Open-to-all rapidplay     20 competed
Tues 5 Nov 4NCL Online 4NCL - wk 5   Lichess Drew 2-2
Thurs 7 Nov 4NCL Online J4NCL - wk 5   Lichess Lost 3-5

9-10 Nov 

 

4NCL 

Saturday: Watford A v Castell Nedd (Wales), Warrington Teams v Watford B 

Sunday:   Epsom v Watford A, Celtic Tigers C v Watford B

  At Peterborough Watford A won 4-2 and lost 3.5-2.5.  Watford B lost 0.5-5.5 and 1.5-4.5
Mon 11 Nov

Club

Hertfordshire League

Club night - visit by Elected Mayor of Watford (6.30)

Watford 2 v Enfield 2

     

Match postponed until 19 May

Thurs 14 Nov 4NCL

Online J4NCL - wk 6

  Lichess  
Sun 17 Nov World Chess League

Watford Juniors v Cardiff Univ

  Chess.com, 5.0 Lost 8-2
Mon 18 Nov

Club

Hertfordshire League

 

Club night

Watford 1 v Hertford 2

     

Won 3.5-1.5

Tues 19 Nov 4NCL Online 4NCL - wk 6   Lichess Lost 2.5-1
Thurs 21 Nov 4NCL

Online J4NCL - wk 7

  Lichess Lost 6-0
Sat 23 Nov Herts

Training session, county u9 and u11 teams

  At ASDA, North Watford  Cancelled
Mon 25 Nov

Club

Hertfordshire League

Club night

Stevenage 2 v Watford 1

     

Lost 3-2

Tues 26 Nov  

Juniors training night, 1800-2015

  ASDA, north Watford  
Mon 2 Dec

Club

Hertfordshire League

 

Hillingdon League

 

Club night

St Albans 7 v Watford 2

 

Watford Juniors B v Willesden & Brent Juniors

   

Drew 2.5-2.5

Hillingdon League match postponed to date TBA

Tues 3 Dec 4NCL Online 4NCL - wk 7   Lichess   
Sun 8 Dec World Chess League Watford Juniors v London School of Economics   Chess.com, 6.0  
Mon 9 Dec

Club

Hertfordshire League

Club night

Watford 1 v Rothamsted 1

     
Thurs 12 Dec  

Hillingdon League

Watford Jrs A v Harrow Jrs B, Watford Jrs B v Harrow Jrs A

 

At Harrow

 
5at 14 Dec Herts

Training session, county u9 and u11 teams

  At ASDA, North Watford  
Mon 16 Dec   Club night including EGM      
Mon 23 Dec   Club night      
Mon 30 Dec   Club night cancelled (replacement online activity yet to be announced)      
Mon 6 Jan

Club

Hillingdon League

Club night 

Watford Juniors A v Harrow Juniors B, Watford Juniors B v Harrow Juniors A

     
11-12 Jan 4NCL Watford A and Watford B playing   At Coventry  
Mon 13 Jan

 Club

Hertfordshire League 

Club night

Watford 2 v Letchworth 4

     
Fri 17 Jan

Hillingdon League

Watford Juniors A v Uxbridge Juniors B, Watford Juniors B v Uxbridge Juniors A

  At Uxbridge   
Mon 20 Jan

Club 

Hertfordshire League 

Club night

St Albans 4 v Watford 1

     
Mon 27 Jan

Club 

Hertfordshire League 

Club night

St Albans 6 v Watford 2

 

     
 

Wed 29 Jan

 

Hillingdon League

Watford Juniors A v Willesden & Brent Juniors (Venue:  Chalkhill Community Centre, 113 Chalkhill Road, Wembley Park HA9 9FX).

   

At Wembley

 
Mon 3 Feb   Club night      
8-9 Feb 4NCL Junior 4NCL, weekend 2   At Daventry  
Mon 10 Feb

 Club

Hillingdon League

Club night

Watford Juniors A v Uxbridge Juniors B, Watford Juniors B v Uxbridge Juniors A 

     
Tues 11 Feb

Hertfordshire League 

Hertford 2 v Watford 1

     
15-16 Feb 4NCL Watford A and Watford B playing   At Peterborough  
Mon 17 Feb

Club

Hertfordshire League 

 

Hillingdon League-

Club night

Watford 2 v St Albans 7

 

Watford Juniors A v Willesden & Brent Juniors (rearranged from 14 October)

     
Mon 24 Feb   Club night  .

 

     
Thur 27 Feb 

Hertfordshire League 

Bishops Stortford 3 v Watford 2 

     
Mon 3 Mar 

 Club

Hillingdon League

Club night

Watford Juniors A v Harrow Juniors A, Watford Juniors B v Harrow Juniors B

     
Mon 10 Mar

Club

Hertfordshire League 

Club night

Watford 2 v St Albans 8

     
 

Wed 12 Mar

Hillingdon League

Watford Juniors B v Willesden & Brent Juniors (Venue:  Chalkhill Community Centre, 113 Chalkhill Road, Wembley Park HA9 9FX)

     
Mon 17 Mar 

 Club

Hillingdon League

Club night

Watford Juniors A v Uxbridge Juniors A, Watford Juniors B v Uxbridge Juniors B 

     
Tues 18 Mar 

Hertfordshire League 

Rothamsted 1 v Watford 1

     
Mon 24 Mar 

Club night

Hertfordshire League 

Club night

Watford 2 v St Albans 6

     
Mon 31 Mar 

Club

Hertfordshire League 

Club night

Watford 1 v St Albans 4

     
Mon 7 Apr

Club

Hertfordshire League

 

 Club night

Watford 2 v Bishop Stortford 3

 

 

     
12-13 Apr

4NCL

Watford A and Watford B playing

  At Peterborough  
Mon 14 Apr

Club

Hertfordshire League

Club night

Watford 1 v Stevenage 2

     
Mon 21 Apr  

Club night

     
Tues 22 Apr

 

Hertfordshire League

Watford 2 v Enfield 2

  At Enfield  

Thurs 24 Apr

Hillingdon League

 

Watford Juniors A v Harrow Juniors A, Watford Juniors B v Harrow Juniors B

     
Mon 28 Apr

Club

 

Hertfordshire League

 

Club night

Watford 1 v Royston 1

     
3-5 May

 

4NCL

Watford A and Watford B playing

  At Coventry  
4-5 May  

Bucks Country Show

  Amersham  
Mon 5 May  Club

Club night - keep clear

     
Mon 12 May 

 Club

Hertfordshire League

Club night

Watford 1 v Hemel Hempstead 3

     
Mon 19 May

Club

Hertfordshire League

Watford 2 v Enfield 2