28 Feb 2024: More championship results
A further set of three games were played on Tuesday 27th February, with the following results:
- ½-½ Bill Miller v Dave Bogle
- 1-0 Kevin Poulton v Alan Miles
- 1-0 John Moore v Chris Nathan
Matches page, with Miller v Bogle, and Poulton v Miles games...

15 Feb 2024: Kelso v Selkirk now on 19th March
The "away" match between Kelso and Selkirk was originally scheduled for the 20th of February. You may have had the memo that it had been rescheduled for the 12th of March. It has been rescheduled again - and it will now be played on the 19th March.
The Town Arms
The home of Selkirk Chess Club
Selkirk Chess Club meet every Tuesday at 7pm in the Town Arms, just off Selkirk Square. We do not meet in the bar itself but in the upstairs function room, and are there most Tuesdays unless we are playing away matches (a list of matches is on this page...).Special feature on the Town Arms, Selkirk...
The Selkirk club
The upstairs room of the Town Arms
As you can see, we occupy a fairly spacious room above the main bar of the Town Arms. It is a friendly club, and we always welcome new chessplayers.
Photo is by Kevin Poulton.
Try our games page
Selkirkchess.co.uk uses a javascript game viewer originally developed by Chesstempo, and the games should display OK on all modern browsers.
The original code has been adjusted to suit this website, so if you have any problems with using the viewer
In the meantime, here is an explanation of the symbols below the board:
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Flip the board (to toggle it from White's / Black's point of view) |
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Forward one move |
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Back one move |
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Go to start of game |
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Go to end of game |
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Start automoves: the program will play through the game automatically, at 1½ seconds per move |
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Stop automatic moves |