Upper Hutt Chess Club

20/04/2026

After review of forecast and due to red warning chess is now canceled tonight.

20/04/2026

Chess currently still on tonight but understand if lower hutt players do not wish to travel.

15/02/2026

Chess club cancelled tonight - stay warm/safe

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19/01/2026

1st night back Mon 2nd Feb

19/01/2026

New coaching opportunity

05/11/2025

Congratulations to junior chess club members from St. Josephs and Waterloo schools for some strong results at the Chess Power nationals last weekend.

Great effort from Vrajesh Ravi to achieve a gold medal 9/9 result.

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16/09/2025

Check out "Unlocking Chess Patterns" by Waskar Veloz. A great book for newer players wanting to improve their appreciation of chess tactics. https://www.amazon.com/Unlocking-Patterns-through-Checkmates-Tactics/dp/B0F6MLWZCB/ref=sr_1_1?sr=8-1

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16/09/2025

Club championships have been completed - congratulations to winners in A, B and U15 categories

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22/06/2025

Electronic Board Coverage

6-round Swiss | 25mins, 5secs increment all moves. | standard | Upper Hutt, New Zealand

04/05/2025

Upper Hutt Saturday Rapid Tournaments 21st June -
All entries welcome

07/01/2025

Happy New Year everyone - Chess restarts on the 3rd February at HIBS

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