SHEFFIELD Chess History

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These articles provide a summary overview of the developments in organised chess in Sheffield, with links (once set up) to more-detailed articles on specific subjects.  (You can page to and fro through the articles with “previous” and “next” links.) 1) 1840 to 1846: No Lasting Chess Clubs in Sheffield 2) 1847 to 1883: Dominance of the Sheffield Athenaeum Chess Club 3) 1883 to 1908: The Sheffield & District Chess Association Early Years 4) 1908 to 1925: Stewardship of Sheffield Chess Club 5) 1925 to 1939: The Sheffield & District Chess Association Revived 6) 1945 to 20nn: The Modern Era

Created 14/05/2012

Steve Mann

Last Updated 14/05/2014