Here are all the main details you'll need for some of the Suffolk junior chess clubs. If you need more details please contact the relevant person in the 'Who' column.
Club name |
Location |
Meetings |
Who |
What happens? |
Horringer Court Middle School |
Every Friday, 6 - 8pm from September to end of March, with a short break for Christmas. |
The club is split into 4 or 5 divisions with the divisions ranging from top level experienced tournament players through to absolute beginners in the ‘lower’ divisions. The club aims to offer fun and competitive chess with internal leagues and grading. Players in Division 1 enjoy a mix of coaching and competitive fun chess. Coaching is also offered to beginners to help them learn the moves and basic strategy and checkmating. |
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Lecture Hall at Ipswich County Library, Northgate Street, IP1 3DE |
Saturday mornings, 9.45am - 11.45am. |
Players are paired up with other players of approximate similar ability. Coaching is offered, although not every week. Home and away matches are arranged with other clubs, with a club competition taking place in the summer. |
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Martlesham Junior Chess Coaching |
Martlesham Heath (Please contact Dagne for details) |
As arranged with Dagne |
International Master Dagne Ciuksyte |
IM Dagne Ciuksyte runs the individual and joint lessons to all level junior chessplayers (and their parents) concentrating on the intensive chess tuition. For more information please contact Dagne on mjchessclub@gmail.com |