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Clubs, Associations, Leagues, Etc

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Leagues & Other Associations

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Clubs


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Only clubs that have websites are listed. Details of many clubs are maintained by their county associations or unions.

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Junior Clubs

  • Manchester Junior Chess Affiliated to MCF. Enters U9 & U11 teams in EPSCA County Championships. Runs three Junior Congresses every year. Supports UK Chess Challenge and EPSCA Schools events. Julian Clissold, 4 Vale Street, Turton Bottoms, Edgworth, Lancs BL7 0EB. Tel: 01204 852036, e-mail:
  • Maidenhead Junior
  • Marden Juniors Founded 2001. Senior Coach: Clive L Waters, 34 Beaconsfield Street, Blyth NE24 2DP. Tel: 01670 540848, e-mail:
  • Newmarket Junior Scaltback Middle School, Newmarket, Suffolk (Fri 6.00pm -7.30pm) Nick Birch, Yew Tree Cottage, 12 The Street, Saxon Street, Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 9RU. Tel: 01638 730559, e-mail:
  • Nottingham L Morrell, 2 Fairham Close, Ruddington, Notts NG11 6BE. Tel: 0602 844356
  • Powdermill Junior Terry Turner, 32 Queens Drive, Waltham Cross EN8 7PP. Tel: 01992 717783
  • Redbridge Chess Academy Seven Kings Ivor Somers, 53 Rosedene Gardens, Ilford, Essex IG2 6YD. Tel: 020 8550 4214
  • Renaissance Academy
  • Richmond
    Riviera Junior Chess Club Affiliated to Devon County Chess Association. R V Cross, Flat 13, Windmill Court, Windmill Hill, Brixham, Devon TQ5 9HG. Tel: 01803 400972, 07860 886253, e-mail:
  • Rotherham A D Coupe, 81 Hungerhill Road, Kimberworth, Rotherham S61 3NR. Tel: 01709 551532
    Royston Checkmates
  • Salisbury J E Millward, 29 Vale View Road, South Newton, Salisbury SP2 0RB. Tel: 01722 743602
  • Salteney John Maybery, 50 Conway Close, Salteney, Chester CH4 8UJ. Tel: 01244 675643 (h) 0161 928 6311 x 00292
  • Sheffield Mike Hankinson, 27 Whiteways Close, Sheffield S4 8FN. Tel: 0114 242 2902
  • Solihull Youth Bentley Heath School, Widney Close, Bentley Heath, Knowle (Fri) Tony Kneafsey, 179 Station Road, Knowle, Solihull B93 0PT. Tel: 01564 778154
  • Southampton Mary Deall, 10 Butterfield Avenue, Southampton SO1 7EE. Tel: 01703 790593
  • Southend Temple Sutton School (Wed) Peter Walker, 62 East Street, Southend-on-Sea, Essex SS2 6LH. Tel: 01702 309693, Fax: 01702 315840, 07802 603892 (m), e-mail:
  • South Norwood Juniors West Thornton Community Centre, London Road, Thornton Heath (Thurs 17:45-19:15) Ben Ogunshola, 30 Colbrooke Road, Norbury SW16 5QT. Tel: 020 8764 2789 (h), 020 7093 3500 (w), e-mail:
    South Ridge N Florence, 9 Grange Close, West Monkseaton, Tyne & Wear NE25 9RL. Tel: 0191 252 6992
  • St Mary’s Junior Chess Academy Cannock. Ray Dolan, 37 Wyre Close, Walsall Wood, Walsall, WS9 9PJ. Tel/Fax: 01543 370136, e-mail:
  • Tameside Junior Chess Club Founded 1998. St Marks Church Hall, Railway Street, Dukinfield (Fri) Steve Mason, 22 Rowanswood Drive, Hyde, Cheshire SK14 3SA. Tel: 0161 351 1305, e-mail:
  • Thamesdown Commonweal School, The Mall, Old Town, Swindon (Thurs 19:00-20:30) Helena Thomas. Tel: 01793 812392, e-mail:
  • Three Cs
  • Waterlooville Junior Chess Club
  • Watford Junior
  • West London Junior Chess Club
  • Woking Juniors Woking Tennis Club, Pine Road, Hook Heath, Woking (Thur 6:45-7:30) Frank Roberts. E-mail:
  • Woodbridge School Chess Club
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Junior Organisations

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Other British Isles National Bodies

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Other Organisations

  • Braille Chess Association
  • British Chess Educational Trust (BCET) Nominations for awards to the Secretary: - David Jarrett, 6 Hazel Way, Sulis Meadows, Bath BA2 2DX
  • British Chess Problem Society C J A Jones, 11 Severn Grange, Ison Hill Road, Henbury, Bristol BS10 7QA. Tel: 0117 950 1292
  • British Correspondence Chess Association (BCCA)
  • British Federation for Correspondence Chess (BFCC)
  • British Isles Members of FIDE Committes Fide Treasurer: David Jarrett (England); Qualification Commission: Kevin O'Connell (Ireland); Titles and Ratings Committee: Kevin O’Connell (Ireland) Chairman; Committee on Chess for the Disabled: Gerry Walsh (England) Chairman; Rules Committee: Stewart Reuben (England) Secretary; Technical Commission: Robert Wade (England); Organisers Committee: Stewart Reuben (England) Chairman, Peter Wilson (Guernsey); World Championship Cycle Committee: Stewart Reuben (England); Permanent Fund: David Jarrett (England); CACDEC: Mrs Mary McDermott (Guernsey) Secretary; Computer Chess Committee: Peter Wilson (Guernsey) Chairman; Committee on Chess Philately: David Jarrett (England); Medical Commission: Dr Jana Bellin (England) Chairman, David Jarrett (England) Treasurer, D W Anderton OBE (England)
    British Women's Chess Association
  • Chess Arbiters Association Secretary: Geoff Jones, 11 Lilford Street, Leigh, Lancashire WN7 4JN. Tel: 01942 604262, e-mail:
  • Chess Endgame Study Circle John Roycroft, FIDE Judge for Endgame Studies,17 New Way Road, London NW9 6PL. Tel: 020 8205 9876, e-mail: roycroft@btinternet.com

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