We are a thriving, friendly and successful chess club in North-West London.
Hendon offers a wide range of chess-playing opportunities, for players of all ages and levels. We are proud to have been part of London’s chess community for over 75 years!
Three Hendon teams played at home in the Middlesex League last Thursday. I’m delighted to report that Hendon 1, 3 and Barnet Knights all came away with wins against strong opposition!
Continue reading...The first Middlesex League matches of the season against other clubs took place last night. Hendon 2 and 3 were in action against Hackney and Willesden & Brent respectively. Both scored narrow 3½–2½ victories!
Continue reading...Welcome to the 2026/27 season at Hendon Chess Club! I hope you all enjoyed the summer break, and are looking forward to another exciting year of chess!
Before I get to what’s new for the coming season, I’d like to start by congratulating Hendon member Lion Lebedev on his victory in the Major Open at this year’s British Chess Championships, which took place at Warwick University in August!
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