| October | Thursday 31st | Editor kills Chess Column after 103 years |
| November | Thursday 7th | Depleted Cambs. are outclassed and outnumbered |
| Thursday 14th | Essex miss their chances as Sussex pull clear | |
| Thursday 21st | Essex scrape home against Oxfordshire | |
| Thursday 28th | World Youth Championship | |
| December | Thursday 5th | Saffron Walden Rapidplay |
| Thursday 12th | Essex League Division 1 | |
| Thursday 19th | Essex v Middlesex (u175) - London under 14 | |
| Thursday 26th | "Endgame Challenge" by John Nunn |