News & Updates

Weekly updates, recaps, and announcements from the club.

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Sep 3Latest

A Cracking Social at the Waldo Lounge

Members gathered at the Waldo Lounge on Bank Holiday Monday for a relaxed evening of chess, drinks and good company.

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September 3, 2026

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A Cracking Social at the Waldo Lounge

Members gathered at the Waldo Lounge on Bank Holiday Monday for a relaxed evening of chess, drinks and good company.

August 26, 2026

Notice: No Club Night on Bank Holiday Monday

The club will not meet at Pembrokeshire College on Bank Holiday Monday 31 August — stay tuned for what we've got planned instead.

August 18, 2026

Vismith Prabhu Crowned 2026 Pembrokeshire Junior Rapidplay Champion

Thirty young players competed at Pembroke Castle, with champions crowned in the Under 10, Under 12 and Under 16 categories.

May 27, 2026

We're Moving to Pembrokeshire College

From 2nd June, Haverfordwest Chess Club has a new home — the restaurant at Pembrokeshire College in Haverfordwest.

April 28, 2026

The 1st Fishguard Rapidplay - What a Day! 60 Players, 4 FIDE Masters

The largest Rapidplay in Wales took place in Fishguard on Saturday. Eight HCC members made the trip north. Here's how they got on.

April 17, 2026

Play Chess at the End of the World — Quickly!

Fishguard's first Rapidplay Tournament is shaping up to be one of the biggest in Wales. 50+ entries, 4 FMs, and entries close midday Friday 24th April.

March 16, 2026

Chess is Back in Pembrokeshire

Connect Pembrokeshire featured the remarkable revival of chess across the county — and Haverfordwest Chess Club is right at the heart of it.

March 12, 2026

PAVS and Port of Milford Haven Community Fund Grant

Haverfordwest Chess Club receives a community fund grant to expand equipment and support our rapidly growing membership.

February 9, 2026

First Visitors: Fishguard Chess Club

A milestone night as Fishguard Chess Club paid us a visit for some friendly games — and 26 players turned up on a Monday evening.

January 26, 2026

1st Casual Ladder

The 1st casual ladder tournament of 2026 has commenced!

November 26, 2025

Welcome to HCC Chess Club

Launching our new site with a quick hello and plans for the season.

News & Updates

Weekly updates, recaps, and announcements from the club.

Read latest article

Sep 3Latest

A Cracking Social at the Waldo Lounge

Members gathered at the Waldo Lounge on Bank Holiday Monday for a relaxed evening of chess, drinks and good company.

Read article

September 3, 2026

Latest

A Cracking Social at the Waldo Lounge

Members gathered at the Waldo Lounge on Bank Holiday Monday for a relaxed evening of chess, drinks and good company.

August 26, 2026

Notice: No Club Night on Bank Holiday Monday

The club will not meet at Pembrokeshire College on Bank Holiday Monday 31 August — stay tuned for what we've got planned instead.

August 18, 2026

Vismith Prabhu Crowned 2026 Pembrokeshire Junior Rapidplay Champion

Thirty young players competed at Pembroke Castle, with champions crowned in the Under 10, Under 12 and Under 16 categories.

May 27, 2026

We're Moving to Pembrokeshire College

From 2nd June, Haverfordwest Chess Club has a new home — the restaurant at Pembrokeshire College in Haverfordwest.

April 28, 2026

The 1st Fishguard Rapidplay - What a Day! 60 Players, 4 FIDE Masters

The largest Rapidplay in Wales took place in Fishguard on Saturday. Eight HCC members made the trip north. Here's how they got on.

April 17, 2026

Play Chess at the End of the World — Quickly!

Fishguard's first Rapidplay Tournament is shaping up to be one of the biggest in Wales. 50+ entries, 4 FMs, and entries close midday Friday 24th April.

March 16, 2026

Chess is Back in Pembrokeshire

Connect Pembrokeshire featured the remarkable revival of chess across the county — and Haverfordwest Chess Club is right at the heart of it.

March 12, 2026

PAVS and Port of Milford Haven Community Fund Grant

Haverfordwest Chess Club receives a community fund grant to expand equipment and support our rapidly growing membership.

February 9, 2026

First Visitors: Fishguard Chess Club

A milestone night as Fishguard Chess Club paid us a visit for some friendly games — and 26 players turned up on a Monday evening.

January 26, 2026

1st Casual Ladder

The 1st casual ladder tournament of 2026 has commenced!

November 26, 2025

Welcome to HCC Chess Club

Launching our new site with a quick hello and plans for the season.