Northwick Park Chess Congress 2024 (tournament success!) and Kidlington Chess Congress 2025 (scraped a grading prize)
December 2024 Haven’t blogged for a bit, thought I should at least write about some over-the-board success! I played my first ever FIDE-rated (internationally-rated) chess congress in December: this was the Northwick Park Chess Congress, although the venue had been moved to Marylebone Road, just opposite Madame Tussauds. In fact, when playing with the Black… (read more)