Devon Junior Chess Association (DJCA)

Supporting junior chess in the county

Schools Team Chess Challenge U13 / U19 @ TBGS

Devon Area British Senior (U19) and Junior (U13) Team Chess Challenge Friday 13th March 2026 at 2pm TBGS for school teams of 4, multiple teams welcome. Contact Tim Onions tonions@tbgs.torbay.sch.uk

Date:

Friday, March 13, 2026 - 14:00

Chess Tips

MIDDLEGAME TIPS:

* Very often the first priority in the early middle game in closed positions is to see where you can open a file. (Like in the French defence: after 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Black should immediately see about opening up space on the Queen's-side with 3...c5.)