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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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Hendon 1 and Hendon 3 win!

16 May, 2026

This Thursday, Hendon 1 and Hendon 3 both scored 3½–2½ wins, away at Metropolitan and at home against Kings Head 2 respectively. Meanwhile, Hendon 4 lost 1–5 at home to Potters Bar.

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The 2026 Hendon Chess Club Championship

14 May, 2026

We are pleased to announce the 2026 Hendon Chess Club Championship, which for the first time ever will be FIDE-rated!

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Two peaceful results on strike night

25 April, 2026

On Thursday, Hendon 3 and Hendon Barnet Knights hosted teams from Willesden and Kings Head respectively. Both matches ended in a tie.

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