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DCCA Team Events

The DCCA runs a number of team events throughout the season. These are one-day events open to all Devon clubs with most having a grade-restricted component to ensure the most competitive environment.

The events for this year are as follows. All are standard play unless specified:

  • Newman (Rapidplay) 4 players 7300, 13th Dec 2026 (Axmouth Village Hall)
  • Moyle 4 players 6100, 16th Jan 2027 (Plymouth Chess Club)
  • Schofield 4 players 6850, 21st Feb 2027 (Alverdiscott Community Hall)
  • Mamhead 4 players 7600, 17th Apr 2027 (Newton Abbot Chess Club)
  • Rooke 8 players 14000, 22nd May 2027 (Newton Abbot Chess Club)
  • Bremridge 6 players no limit, 20th Jun 2027 (Clyst St Mary Village Hall)

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Newton Abbot Team holding the Mamhead cup

Newton Abbot clinch Mamhead Team Trophy in thrilling final!

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Published: 19 April 2026
The latest in this season's series of one-day two-round jamboree team events for the Mamhead Trophy (Div 2) was staged at Newton Abbot's Courtenay Centre on 18th April 2026. Trefor Thynne provides a report of the day. 

Read more: Newton Abbot clinch Mamhead Team Trophy in thrilling final!

Sedgemoor chess talk event flyer

Master Your Game Talk by Sasha Matlak - 27th April 2026

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Published: 17 April 2026

Sedgemoor Chess Club is excited to be hosting Sasha Matlak who will be giving a talk on reducing blunders and sharpening tactical awareness. The event will take place at St George's Parish Centre, Wembdon (TA6 7RP) between 7.30pm and 9.30pm on 27th April 2026.

See Sedgemoor Chess Club's Facebook page or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more details.

Wayling Cup - Cornwall 2 vs Devon 2

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Published: 13 April 2026

Devon and Cornwall second teams were in action on Sunday 12th April 2026 competing for the Wayling Cup – Jon Underwood provides a brief report.

Read more: Wayling Cup - Cornwall 2 vs Devon 2

Entries open for the next DCCA one-day event (Mamhead Trophy)

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Published: 28 March 2026
The next DCCA one-day event, for the Mamhead trophy, will be hosted by Newton Abbott Chess Club on Saturday 18th April. The event is scheduled to start at 10.30am and should finish around 5.30pm (note the revised time 30 minutes earlier than previously announced). 

Read more: Entries open for the next DCCA one-day event (Mamhead Trophy)

A hall full of team players ready to play chess for the Schofield trophy

Newton Abbot win DCCA Schofield Team Event

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Published: 16 March 2026
The 2026 Team event for the Schofield Cup took place on Sun 16th March 2026 at Alverdiscott Village Hall in Bideford. Peter Worthington reports on the day's event.
 

Read more: Newton Abbot win DCCA Schofield Team Event

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