The Howard Staunton Society Aims to Become Leading Chess Charity
Less than a month ago, on Friday, 14 November 2025, the Howard Staunton Society marked a historic milestone in its 30-year history with a sold-out black-tie revival dinner at L’Escargot, London’s oldest French restaurant. Over thirty members gathered in the historic Soho townhouse for an evening honouring Howard Staunton’s lasting influence on chess, literature, and British cultural life. Brian Clivaz - CEO of L’Escargot and one of the Society’s founders - opened the evening with a warm welcome,
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