Halesowen Chess Club

Click on the post codes for approximate location of the club.
(the arrow points towards the centre of the postcode area not the club premises).

Venue: The Lighthouse public house at 153 Coombs Road, Halesowen B62 8AF

Meeting day and time: 7:30 pm on Tuesdays

Website: http://www.halesowenchessclub.org.uk/

Secretary: John Southcote, telephone 0121 429 1518

Teams and Captains in Worcestershire County League:

• Division1: Halesowen I, Andy Ambrose, telephone 0121 550 1053
• Division 2: Halesowen II, Paul Evans 0121 559 8887

Teams and Captains in Worcester & District League: None

Starting time of home matches: 7:30 pm

Teams in other leagues:
• Dudley & District Cless League divisions 1, 2, and 3
• Birmingham & District Chess League divisions 1, 4 and 5
• Wolverhampton League divisions 1, 3, and 4
• Wolverhampton Summer League
• 4NCL (Four Nations Chess League) with support from members of other local clubs

Internal Tournaments: Summer Knock-Out, Ladder, Lightening (Buzzer) Tournament

Further Information

The largest club in the association and Worcestershire League Champions many times in recent years. We play social chess and competitive league chess and hold other club events such as simultaneous displays. In 2008-9 the first winner of the Reg Beasley Memorial Trophy was Jon Asbury. See a report of the last awards evening and picture of winners at Worcester News website. Members can borrow chess books from the Bill Cross Library.

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Last updated 6 November 2009. Please contact Ray Collett at 01905 454754 if corrections are required.