Worcester City Club

Meeting Night and Venue

We meet at 7:30 pm on Thursday evenings. Our club's venue is on the north side of the city just off the A449 Ombersley Road (below). During the summer (July - August) we meet for social chess at the Cardinal's Hat public house. During the chess season (September - May) at St Stephen's Church Hall, St Stephen's Street, Worcester WR3 7HS. Click here for a map that shows the venue.

Club Competitions

There are several internal competitions, each with a distinctive trophy.


Right: Club night at Winter venue in 2003 (Ray Collett)

How to join

If you would like to join, please contact Jim Keene ( 01905 421859), Steve Mellor (01905 452686), or Ray Collett (01905 454754). Annual subscriptions are £30 for full membership, £20 concessions and £2 per night for visitors. But you don't have to make a full commitment straight away.

Club Office Holders

President: Jim Keene, 51 Cornmeadow Lane, Worcester WR3 7PL. Tel. 01905 01905 458417
Hon. Secretary: Steve Mellor, 3 Saltwood Road, Worcester WR4 0JP. Tel. 01905 452686
Hon. Treasurer: Pat Greenow, 2a Eastbank Drive, Worcester WR3 7BH. Tel. 01905 454589
County Team Captain: Ray Collett, 7 Ogilvy Square, Worcester WR3 7LU. Tel 01905 454754
Worcester & District Division 1 Team, Worcester Bishops, Captain: Andy Farthing, tel. 01905 358949
Worcester & District Division 2 Team, Worcester Pawns, Captain: Roger Yates
, tel. 01905 351309
Library, Equipment and Competitions: Ray Collett, as above
Publicity: Andy Farthing, as above

League Matches, Fixtures & Results

Fixtures are arranged for the Worcestershire League and for both teams in the Worcester & District Chess League. For dates and results as they become known click here. There are links to the County League results for 2006-7 and 2005-6 seasons

Summer Chess

In the months of June, July, and August, the club meets for social chess at the Cardinal's Hat public house, Friar Street, Worcester WR1 2NA.

Communigate Website

See also members' games and other news at http://www.communigate.co.uk/worcs/worcchess/index.phtml

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Last updated 14 June 2009 by Ray Collett