Cannock
Cannock | |
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File:CannockChessClub.png | |
Name: | Cannock Chess Club |
Venue: | Bridgtown Social Club, 170 Walsall Road, Cannock, WS11 0JB |
Map: | Cannock |
Night: | Wednesday |
Start: | 7:30pm |
Secretary: | R.Dolan |
Parking: | There is a small car park. |
Foreword
Honours
- Lightning Tournament champions (Major section) 1980-81 and 2002-03
- Lightning Tournament champions (Minor section) 1998-99, 2000-01 and 2001-02
History
Founded as St Mary's chess club in February 1998, they have been continuously involved in the Cannock League since it was founded in 1999. Following a change of venue in 2010, the club changed their name to Bridgtown Social Chess Club. In 2011, they became Cannock Chess Club. The club competed in the Wolverhampton League from 1998 to 2003 and were re-admitted in 2013.
Notable members
- F.H.Harper former league president
- R.Dolan former league publicity officer