And safeguarding very seriously. Please refer to our Safeguarding Policy for more information. We have a dedicated Junior Coordinator who organises activities and events specifically for our younger members.
In addition to regular club meetings, the Stratford Chess Club also meets online on chess. Com every Thursday at 19. 00 for a Swiss style 3 round tournament. This provides an opportunity for members to engage in chess games outside the physical club setting.
The club prides itself on being inclusive and welcoming to players of all abilities. Whether you are a beginner just learning the basics or a seasoned Grandmaster, there is a place for you at the Stratford Chess Club. The club offers opportunities for social chess games as well as competitive play against other chess clubs in Warwickshire and at the County level.
With approximately 20 active members, the club has a diverse range of players in terms of age, experience, and skill level. This creates a friendly and supportive environment where members can learn and improve their chess skills through friendly games and participation in tournaments.
The Stratford Chess Club participates in the Leamington and District Chess League as well as various tournaments in Warwickshire. There are also opportunities for members to represent the club in national competitions at the County level. The club organises a summer tournament for all members to enjoy throughout the year.
For those interested in joining the club, membership applications can be submitted via the website or by email. New players are always welcome, regardless of their level of experience. The club encourages anyone with an interest in chess to join and be part of the Stratford Chess Club community.
The Stratford Chess Club is located at the Methodist Church in Old Town, Stratford-upon-Avon. The address is CV37 6BG. Detailed directions on how to find the club can be found on the website.
For more information about the club's news, fixtures, results, and contact details, please visit the respective sections on our website. The club maintains a regularly updated section for chess puzzles to challenge and engage members. If you have any further questions or need assistance, please feel free to contact us.