Devon Junior Chess Association (DJCA)

Supporting junior chess in the county

Trip timing #DJCAtrip

10th Jan 2026

8.50am We're off!

16:53 heading back

Estimated return time 18.20

18:01 Taunton

Chess Tips

MIDDLEGAME TIPS:

* Danger signs - General things to watch out for:
1. leaving the king without sufficient support from other pieces
2. weakness of the eighth rank
3. entering a lasting pin
4. poisoned pawns
5. placing pieces without escape routes -- Amazia AVNI