Watford Chess Club fixtures to 28 July 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 B9 |
At Watford |
'A' won 5-0 |
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| Mon 7 Oct |
Hertfordshire League |
Hemel Hempstead 3 v Watford 1 |
At Hemel |
Won 3.5-1.5 |
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| Mon 14 Oct |
Hillingdon League
Hertfordshire League |
Club night St Albans 8 v Watford 2Watford Jnrs B v Watford Jnrs A |
Club At St AlbansAt Watford |
Lost 1.5-3.5 "A" won 5-0 |
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| Sat 19 Oct | Herts CA | Puller Cup (rapidplay, teams of 4). Three Watford teams competed. | North Watford | Watford won this event. | |||
| Mon 21 Oct |
Home Hertfordshire League |
Club night Letchworth 4 v Watford 2 |
Club At Letchworth |
Drawn 2.5-2.5 |
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| 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 |
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| Mon 28 Oct |
Club Hertfordshire League |
Club night Watford 1 v Royston 1 |
At Watford |
Won 3-2 |
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| Mon 4 Nov | Club night - Open-to-all rapidplay | 20 competed | |||||
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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 |
Club night, visit by Mayor of Watford |
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| Mon 18 Nov |
Club Hertfordshire League
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Club night Watford 1 v Hertford 2 |
Won 3.5-1.5 |
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| Mon 25 Nov |
Club Hertfordshire League |
Club night Stevenage 2 v Watford 1 |
Lost 3-2 |
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| Mon 2 Dec |
Club Hertfordshire League
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Club night St Albans 7 v Watford 2
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Drew 2.5-2.5 |
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| Mon 9 Dec |
Club Hertfordshire League |
Club night Watford 1 v Rothamsted 1 |
Match postponed |
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| Thurs 12 Dec |
Hillingdon League |
Watford Jrs A v Harrow Jrs B |
At Harrow |
Won 5-0 |
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| Mon 16 Dec | Club night including EGM | Minutes published | |||||
| Mon 23 Dec | Club night | ||||||
| Mon 30 Dec | Online club night only | 6.30 Lichess | |||||
| Mon 6 Jan |
Club Hillingdon League |
Club night Watford Juniors A v Harrow Juniors B, Watford Juniors B v Harrow Juniors A |
At Watford |
"A" team won 5-0, "B" team lost 5-0 |
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| 11-12 Jan | 4NCL |
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At Coventry | Watford A won 4-2 and drew 3-3.. Watford B drew 3-3 and lost 0.5-5.5. | |||
| Mon 13 Jan |
Club Hertfordshire League |
Club night Watford 2 v Letchworth 4 |
At Watford | Won 4-1 | |||
| Fri 17 Jan |
Hillingdon League |
Watford Juniors A v Uxbridge Juniors A, Watford Juniors B v Uxbridge Juniors B |
At Uxbridge | "A" team won 3-2, "B" team lost 2-3 | |||
| Mon 20 Jan |
Club Hertfordshire League |
Club night St Albans 4 v Watford 1 |
At St Albans | Lost 1-4 | |||
| Sat 25 Jan |
Junior event |
Junior jamboree event v Maidenhead v Reading v Oxford |
Maidenhead | Placed 4th | |||
| Mon 27 Jan |
Club Hertfordshire League |
Club night St Albans 6 v Watford 2
Watford Juniors A v Willesden & Brent Juniors
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At St Albans
At Watford, 6.45 start |
Won 4-1
Won 5-0
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Wed 29 Jan |
Hillingdon League |
Watford Juniors A v Willesden & Brent Juniors |
At Wembley |
Won 3.5-1.5 |
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| Mon 3 Feb |
Club Hertfordshire League |
Club night Watford 1 v Rothamsted 1 |
At Watford |
Won 3.5-1.5 |
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| Mon 10 Feb |
Club Hillingdon League |
Club night Watford Juniors A v Uxbridge Juniors B, Watford Juniors B v Uxbridge Juniors A |
At Watford | "A" team won 5-0, "B" team lost 1-4 | |||
| Tues 11 Feb |
Hertfordshire League |
Hertford 2 v Watford 1 |
At Hertford | Drew 2.5-2.5 | |||
| 15-16 Feb | 4NCL | Watford A only playing | At Peterborough | Lost 2-3 and 1.5-4.5 | |||
| Mon 17 Feb |
Club Hillingdon League- |
Club night Watford Juniors B v Willesden/Brent Juniors |
At Watford | Won 5.5-0.5 | |||
| Thurs 20 Feb |
N/a |
Junior training |
ASDA, 2-6 | 12 juniors attended | |||
| Mon 24 Feb | Club night .
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| Thur 27 Feb |
Hertfordshire League |
Bishops Stortford 3 v Watford 2 |
At B Stortford |
Won 4-1 |
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| Mon 3 Mar |
Club Hillingdon League |
Club night Watford Juniors A v Harrow Juniors A, Watford Juniors B v Harrow Juniors B |
At Watford |
"A" team won 3-2, "B" team lost 2-3 |
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| Sun 9 Mar |
World Chess League |
Watford Juniors v Shauny Pawny Chess Club |
Chess.com | Won 8-0 | |||
| Mon 10 Mar |
Club Hertfordshire League |
Club night Watford 2 v St Albans 8 |
At Watford |
Won 4.5-0.5 |
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Wed 12 Mar |
Hillingdon League |
Watford Juniors B v Willesden & Brent Juniors (Venue: Chalkhill Community Centre, 113 Chalkhill Road, Wembley Park HA9 9FX) |
At Wembley, 7.15 start | Won 4.5-0.5 | |||
| Mon 17 Mar |
Club |
Club night, committee meeting
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| Tues 18 Mar |
Hertfordshire League |
Rothamsted 1 v Watford 1 |
At Rothamsted |
Won 3.5-1.5 |
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| Mon 24 Mar |
Club night Hertfordshire League |
Club night Watford 2 v St Albans 6 |
At Watford |
Won 3-2 |
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Thurs 27 Mar |
Hillingdon League |
Watford Juniors B v Harrow Juniors A |
At Harrow |
Won 4-1 |
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| Mon 31 Mar |
ClubHertfordshire League |
Club nightWatford 1 v St Albans 4 |
At Watford |
Won 5-0
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| Mon 7 Apr |
Club |
Club night |
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Club rapidplay | |||
| Thurs 10 Apr |
Junior training |
ASDA, North Watford, 2.0 - 6.0 |
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| 12-13 Apr |
4NCL |
Watford A only playing |
At Peterborough | Lost 2.5-3.5 and won 4-2 | |||
| Mon 14 Apr |
ClubHertfordshire League |
Club nightWatford 1 v Stevenage 2 |
At Watford |
Won 4-1 |
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| Mon 21 Apr |
Club night (Easter Monday) |
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| Tues 22 Apr |
Hertfordshire League |
Watford 2 v Enfield 2 |
At Enfield |
Drew 2.5-2.5 |
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Thurs 24 Apr |
Hillingdon League |
Watford Juniors A v Harrow Juniors A, Watford Juniors B v Harrow Juniors B |
At Harrow- |
"A" team won 4-1, "B" team won 3-2 |
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Sun 27 April |
World Chess League |
Watford Juniors v CatSU Chess Club |
Chess.com, 12 noon |
Drew 4-4 | |||
| Mon 28 Apr |
Club
Hertfordshire League
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Club nightWatford 1 v Royston 1 |
At Royston |
Lost 1-4 |
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| 3-5 May |
4NCL |
Watford A playing (3 rounds) |
At Coventry | Lost 1-5, won 4-2 and lost 1.5-4.5 | |||
| 4-5 May |
Bucks Country Show |
Amersham | |||||
| Mon 5 May | Club |
Club night (Bank Holiday) |
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| Mon 12 May |
Club Hertfordshire League |
Club nightWatford 1 v Hemel Hempstead 3 |
At Watford |
Won 4-1 |
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| Mon 19 May |
Club Hertfordshire League |
Watford 2 v Enfield 2 |
At Watford |
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| Mon 26 May |
Club |
Club night (Bank Holiday) - EGM, 7.15 |
Half term 26-30 May | ||||
| Mon 2 June |
ClubHertfordshire League |
Club nightWatford 2 v St Albans 7 (rearranged) |
At Watford |
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| Mon 9 June |
Club Hillingdon League |
Club nightWatford Juniors A v Uxbridge Juniors A, Watford Juniors B v Uxbridge Juniors B |
At Watford | ||||
| Mon 16 June |
Hertfordshire League |
Club nightWatford 2 v Bishop Stortford 3. Rescheduled from 7 April.
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At Watford |
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| Mon 23 June |
Club night |
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| Mon 30 June |
Club nightWatford Juniors v UK Parliamentary Chess Club |
At Westminster, 6.0 for 6.30 start | |||||
| Mon 7 July |
Club night |
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| Sun 13 July |
ChessFest |
Trafalgar Square | |||||
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| 2-10 August | British chess championships (junior championships 3-9 August only) | Liverpool | |||||