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News and games

  • Sligo Tournament 3-5 February 2023   17 March 2023

    A Last Trip to the Annual Sligo Weekend Tournament.

  • Club New Year Rapid Breaks the Ice   24 January 2023

    Full-house at St.Thomas Café for six rapid rounds

  • Rapid Tournament completes our 150th Anniversary celebrations   29 September 2022

    Read about the Grand Finale to our 150th Anniversary, and a review the celebration year.

  • Movers and Takers is published!   05 December 2021

    How to get your copy of our 150-year History; and access the book's Historic Games Collection

  • 150th Anniversary: A Big Day. OTB at last!   08 September 2021

    We play another 'heritage' match, face to face, with our old friends South Norwood CC.

  • Chess returns - on Tooting Common!   26 June 2021

    Bank Holiday Monday 31 May - the club meets face to face again.

  • Online Leagues - end of season report May 2021   14 May 2021

    The club turns in some decent results in the Online 4NCL and LOCL

  • K,B,N v K Revisited   14 May 2021

    A rare bird flies in to the 4NCL

  • 150th Anniversary: update #2. Brickbat revisited   11 March 2021

    Another in our small event to mark our anniversary year

  • Robin Haldane v Alan Hayward: another great battle   08 March 2021

    Alan and Robin fight it out again by text.

  • 150th Anniversary: update #1. First online tournament of our anniversary year.   08 March 2021

    This is the first in a series reporting on our efforts - inspite of Lockdown - to mark the S&BCC's 150th anniversary.

  • Militant Activity: Chess in Victorian Lambeth and Beyond   23 October 2020

    A talk on chess history, now on YouTube

  • The Art of Luck in Chess   15 October 2020

    The winner of this year's club championship reflects on the role of luck in his victories

  • S&BCC Club Championship 2020   14 October 2020

  • S&BCC at the Streatham Festival   08 September 2020

    The club hosts six events during Streatham Festival

  • Robin Haldane v Alan Hayward   11 June 2020

  • Only a draw   12 August 2018

    Haldane v Williams in the Battersea Summer League

  • Nello's game vs. Dulwich 1   17 May 2018

  • Alan Romeril strikes back   29 April 2018

  • Philosophical musings at the board   27 November 2017

  • John Carlin's game against Richard Black   28 October 2017

  • S&B’s Super Tuesday in the London League   28 April 2017

  • Robin Haldane vs. Edmund Player   27 September 2016

  • Jeremy Leake vs. IM Richard Bates   29 April 2016

  • More S&BCC History Discovered   17 April 2016

  • John Bennett’s game from Surrey League   02 April 2016

    with John's annotations

  • Trophy Returns After 40 years   14 March 2016

  • Computers – don't you love them: adjournment introspections   12 February 2016

  • Martin's game from Streatham 1 v Wimbledon 1 on 16.11.2015   21 January 2016

    Martin's opponent plays illegal move but looses nevertheless

  • Alan Romeril wins vs. DHSS player   17 January 2016

  • Nello draws strong DHSS player   15 January 2016

  • Jérôme du Maire   06 January 2016

  • Hendrik's win in the match vs Wimbledon 1   14 November 2015

    Hendrik scores full point for Streatham in Sveshnikov with a pretty queen sack finish

  • Barry Blackburn awarded with Honorary Life Membership   27 September 2015

  • Jose Dimiti plays simul game against GM Peter Wells   14 September 2015

    Streatham Team 4 captain plays a GM

  • Alexander Cup: Massacre at Redhill Methodist Church   28 April 2015

  • Streatham takes first and second place at Bielski Cup   08 March 2015

  • Streatham 3 v Metropolitan 2 match report   09 December 2014

  • Two games from Streatham 2 matches   29 November 2014

  • Streatham 2 v Cavendish 2 match report   03 November 2014

  • Streatham Library Rapidplay game   21 September 2014

    SLR2 game by Andrew Stone, tournament winner

  • Recent Blitz Games at the White Lion   28 August 2014

    Recent blitz games played in White Lion between Angus French and Pavel Hladik

  • 2013/14 Season Highlights   15 May 2014

    What a season! Our club’s highly successful 2013/14 campaign is drawing to a close – these are the highlights...


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