Well done to Ron Williams (shown) and Bob Wiltshire of Malpas Chess Club for bringing home a well deserved rating prize achieving 3/5 at the Gwent Closed Championship 2026 held in Pontypool’s Headquarters at Sebastopol Club. It was a great event with 16 or so entrants. May we at Malpas convey our congratulations to Cwmbran’s […]
HOME – Mon 8th Sept 2025 – Malpas Rooks v Abergavenny D (Capt. Dave N) AWAY – Wed 10th Sept 2025 – Newport B v Malpas Knights (Capt. Jack B) These are our first Round 1 Matches in Division 2. Good luck to all teams!
The Gwent League Fixture are provisionally done for the 2025-2026 season Malpas Fixtures are linked on the buttons below: Good luck for the new season!!
Can we congratulate Madged, a new player to the Malpas club, for achieving 4.5 out of 7 in the recent Welsh Open tournament. Well Done!
Please find details of this tournament which will be help on the 25th to 27th April on the Link below.
White to move – checkmate in two moves. Thanks to Lucas for showing some of us this puzzle last week.
The Fixtures are in for the Quick Play League: You can find the Malpas Games in the Gwent League Menu (above). The first match is on Monday – 17th March 2025 at Home against Pontypool B.
Can I say thank you to Peter S for donating a large number of Chess books to the Club. These will be added to the Library (viewed via the Library tab at the top of the menu list) and anyone can borrow these to improve their chess strategy. Please, let me know if you would […]
We are moving to the Malpas Unionist Club on Monday 9th September, 6.30pm. To celebrate, we cordially invite members of the Gwent League to come and join us for a 10 min Rapid play competition. The competition will start at 7.00pm at the above Venue. Clocks will have 10min each with 10 sec increments from […]
The Gwent League Fixtures (provisional) are out. I have put the games for Malpas on this website. Please, if anyone can see any errors, let me know asap. Away teams (and home team members) are kindly advised that home matches are to start promptly at 7pm. Good Luck to all Teams in the Gwent League!!
