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Brusey v Hampton 20 June 2026

Pasupulety v Clarke 20 June 2026

DCCA AGM - 11th Sept 2026

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Published: 11 August 2026

The Devon County Chess Association (DCCA) Annual General Meeting will take place at 7pm on Friday, 11th September 2026, at Oxygen House in Exeter Business Park (EX1 3LH).

All members and club representatives are invited to attend to review the past season, discuss upcoming initiatives, and shape the future of chess across the county.

For more details of the event, location and driving directions see the calendar entry.

 

 

 

 

The Peter Rooke Trophy

Newton Abbot win final DCCA Team Event of the season

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Published: 22 June 2026

The DCCA team event for the Peter Rooke Cup was held at Newton Abbot Chess Club on Saturday 20th June 2026. This is the last of the season's DCCA team events and was contested by four teams: Newton Abbot, Seaton, Teignmouth and Barnstaple. Paul Hampton provides a report of the event. (the games along with analysis are now available here in the games database).

Read more: Newton Abbot win final DCCA Team Event of the season

2026 Champion of Champions!

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Published: 17 June 2026

Seaton's Jonathan Underwood has been crowned this season's Champion of Champions to win the prestigious Winter Wood Shield! This is a yearly knockout event that provides an opportunity for all the Devon Club Champions to battle out to claim this best in Devon title – Well done Jon!

Devon pipped by Cambridgeshire in exciting county semi-final

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Published: 14 June 2026

Devon 1st team were in action on Saturday 13th June 2026, playing against Cambridgeshire for a place in the Minor Counties Final. Jon Underwood provides a report of the day.

Read more: Devon pipped by Cambridgeshire in exciting county semi-final

New weekly chess nights in Paignton!

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Published: 28 May 2026

We are happy to report that a new chess group had started meeting at a small cafe next to Paignton Harbour. This is a friendly, relaxed weekly meet-up for anyone who enjoys a game of chess (or wants to learn).

Read more: New weekly chess nights in Paignton!

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