Devon Junior Chess Association (DJCA)

Supporting junior chess in the county

DJCA Summer Fun Event 2026 (tbc)

suggested 6 round mixed fun game competition (exploding square, duck chess, 3 checks, etc.)

Date:

Sunday, June 21, 2026 - 09:30

Venue:

tbc

Full Devon Chess Calendar -- adult and junior

https://devonjuniorchess.co.uk/content/calendar

Chess Tips

ENDGAME TIPS:

One key idea: the passed pawn. 1. Endgames, and some middlegames, are all about creating and advancing a passed pawn. Either the pawn queens, or your opponent gets so tied up in knots trying to stop it that they lose something else.