Troon Chess Club, the local chess club situated in Troon, Ayrshire KA10 6AG, warmly welcomes both new members and visitors to take part in their exciting club activities. Every Thursday, from September to May, the club holds its meetings, offering a fantastic opportunity for chess enthusiasts to come together and indulge in their shared passion.
For those interested in the junior club, Troon Chess Club has a dedicated section for them. If you have any questions or inquiries regarding the juniors, you can easily get in touch with Len, who will be more than happy to assist you.
Bob Reid, the club's Secretary/Treasurer, plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning of Troon Chess Club. If you need to reach out to Bob, feel free to contact him via email at boblreid@hotmail.co.uk or by phone at 07968497118. He will be glad to provide you with any information or assistance you may require.
Troon Chess Club holds its thrilling activities at the Railway and Transport Workers Club, located at 4 Shore Road. This venue provides the ideal setting for engaging chess matches and fostering a friendly and competitive atmosphere.
Recently, on January 26, 2024, the club shared an update on their website, highlighting the suggested fixtures for the upcoming week. If, for any reason, players are unable to participate in their suggested fixture or wish to opt out of a specific competition, it is kindly requested that they inform Paul or Bob in advance. Open communication ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for all members.
It's important to note that this upcoming Thursday evening, some of the club's members will be away, representing Troon A and Troon B in other chess events. However, Troon Chess Club still has exciting games scheduled for Thursday, February 1st. Here are a few of the thrilling matches you can look forward to:
- Gold: Reuben Thomasson vs Cameron Smith, Paul Denham vs Mark Gibson
- Silver/Bronze: Logan Roberts vs Timur Zinchenko, Antony Templeman vs Sam Kyle, Len Weir vs Ciaran Conway
To enhance your overall experience and keep track of your progress, Troon Chess Club provides a downloadable scoresheet on their website. This convenient feature allows you to keep a record of your games and monitor your growth as a player.
So, if you're ready to immerse yourself in the world of chess and enjoy an evening of strategic and intellectual battles, Troon Chess Club eagerly awaits your presence. Mark your calendars for Thursday, February 1st, and join us at the Railway and Transport Workers Club for an unforgettable evening of chess brilliance.