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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!

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GM Cherniaev wins March Rapid!

17 March, 2023

Last night we held our second FIDE Open Rapid tournament of the season! The tournament was won by GM Alexander Cherniaev with 4½/5. Congratulations to him – and well done Stanley Badacsonyi for holding him to a draw in Round 4!

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Luke Lau wins March blitz!

3 March, 2023

Our FIDE Blitz tournament had a new winner last night, as Luke Lau won the event with 5½/6. Congratulations to him! It’s great to see this tournament won by a Hendon member for a change!

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Two late February match results

25 February, 2023

We had two Middlesex League matches this week. On Tuesday, Hendon 3 lost 3½–2½ away against Hammersmith 4, but on Thursday, Hendon 2 completed the double over Willesden & Brent, demolishing them 5–1!

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