We are the Four Nations Chess League, est. 1993. We also organise tournaments and the Junior 4NCL.
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Great experience for our team @TelegraphChess @4NCL @ecfchess
Good luck to our friends Blackthorn whom are next to us on board 1
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📹 Chess Outlook Quickfire with players & team managers at 4NCL Weekend 1 in Dudley!
#4NCL #ChessOutlook #BritishChess
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4NCL has got back under way this weekend. In Rd 1, Wood Green started their title defence with a win vs Wood Green Youth. GM Matthew Wadsworth beat IM James Jackson in one of their decisive games. #chess #Englishchess
The 2026–27 4NCL season begins today! ♟️
Rounds 1 & 2 take place this weekend:
📆 Sat 10 Oct – Round 1, 2pm
📆 Sun 11 Oct – Round 2, 11am
Live games from Divisions 1 & 2 will be available with a 15-minute delay. lichess.org/broadcast/4ncl-2…
Good luck to all the teams! 💥
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The indefatigable Peter Andrews' report on Kingston's 4-2 Lauder Trophy victory at South Norwood on Thursday. Wins for John Foley (pictured right, in Uzbek hat), Alex Chmelev and Stephen Moss took Kingston into the semi-finals of the competition tinyurl.com/y84m38ju
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The Hull 4NCL Congress has been won by IM Marcus Harvey, who scored 4.5/5, including this win over CM Rithvik Deepak Ambattu, after grinding out a fantastic endgame. #chess #Englishchess
Hull 4NCL Congress 2026 ♟️
Congratulations to IM Marcus Harvey, winner of the Open with 4½/5! 🏆
A fantastic weekend of chess, held in partnership with the Hull & East Riding Chess Association as the 63rd Hull Congress.
Thanks to everyone involved!
4ncl.co.uk/fide/prizewinners…
♟️ The 7th 4NCL Online Autumn Congress starts in under four weeks!
Starts Tuesday, 1 September and runs fortnightly through 24 November.
♟️ Open • U1700 • U1400
⏱️ 45+15
💷 £12 entry
📝 More information and entry:
4ncl.co.uk/fide/online/arran…
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Great to hear our June issue has started arriving with Subscribers - it's also available from @ChessAndBridge! Lots of readers always turn to those engrossing first and last pieces, @TelegraphChess and @johnchess, while others have enjoyed Andrew Ledger's @4NCL coverage. #chess
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Huge congratulations on his first call up to Daniel Fernandez. What an incredible guy Daniel is and this could not be more well deserved both on and off the board.
We are immensely proud of you.
Go England!!
@ecfchess @4NCL @TelegraphChess @CHESS_Magazine
Entries are now open for the upcoming 4NCL Online events:
♟️ 4NCL Online League Season 14
♟️ Junior 4NCL Online League Season 14
♟️ 7th 4NCL Online Autumn Congress
For full details, including entry forms, dates, times and rules, visit the 4NCL website:
4ncl.co.uk/
4NCL Junior 4NCL Online League Season 14:
eu.jotform.com/form/26119254… (entry form)
4ncl.co.uk/data/onlines14/da… (dates and times)
4ncl.co.uk/data/onlines14/do… (rules)
7th 4NCL Online Autumn Congress:
pci.jotform.com/form/2612716… (entry form)
4ncl.co.uk/data/onlines14/da… (dates and times)
4ncl.co.uk/fide/online/arran…
Congratulations to the historic all-female team, She Plays To Win Lionesses A, on their Division 2 win and promotion to Division 1! 🏆
She Plays To Win Lionesses are promoted to Division 1 of the 4NCL UK National Chess League! Back to back promotions-go girls! Only female squad ever in the 4NCL 33 year history #girlpower
@4ncl @ecf @FideWomen @FIDE_chess
