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Points of First Contact
Clubs on the WWW
Associations on the WWW
Leagues on the WWW
Tournaments
Newspaper Columns on the WWW
Magazines
Suppliers
FIDE Ratings
Other Links

Points of First Contact

British Chess Federation (England)29.7.98 - New Site!. See also the Four Nations Chess League for a more useful coverage of chess in England.
British Chess Federation. 9a Grand Parade, St. Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex TN38 0DD.
Scottish Chess Association
General Secretary Frank Banaghan,
26/5 Causwayside, Edinburgh EH9 1QB. Tel: 0131 667 0852
Welsh Chess Home Page
Welsh Chess Union - Unofficial Page
Executive Director Kevin Staveley,
57 Trehame Street, Cwmparc, Treorchy, Mid Glamorgan CF4 6LH. Tel: 01443 772750.
Irish Chess Union - see also Chess Ireland for the latest information on Irish Chess.
Secretary Herbert Scarry,
66 Kincora Grove, Clonrarf, Dublin 3, Irish Republic. Tel 00 353 1 311100, Fax: 00353 1 311433.
Plus
British Chess Problem Society
Secretary CAH Russ
76 Albany Drive, Herne Bay, KENT CT6 8JS
British Postal Chess Federation
British Correspondance Chess Association
Scottish Correspondence Chess Association
Irish Correspondence Chess Association

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Clubs on the WWW

University of Aberdeen Chess Club
Barnet Chess Club
Bath University Chess Club
Birmingham University Chess Club
Borehamwood Bishops
Brynmawr Chess Club
Cambridge City Chess Club
Edinburgh Chess Club
Edinburgh University Chess Club
Exeter Chess Club
Glasgow Polytechnic Chess Club
Guildford Chess Club
Harrogate Chess Club
Kilkenny Chess Club
Lewis Chess Club
Lytham Ex Chess Club
Manchester Universities Chess Club
Mitcham Chess Club
Oakham School Chess Club
Phones Chess Club, Glasgow
Southampton University Chess Club
Southport Chess Club
South Wales Dragons Chess Club
Surbiton Chess Club
Swansea Valley Chess Club
York University Chess Club
British Internet Chess Server - from Warwick University
Essex Chess Clubs and Groups
Irish Clubs and Contacts
Scottish Chess Clubs
Chess Edinburgh
Details to other Clubs may be found under their Associations Page, or in the League they play in.

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Associations on the WWW

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Leagues on the WWW

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Tournaments

UK Events
FIDE Rated Tournaments in the British Isles 1996-1997;
London and Edinburgh Internationals October/December 1997
Scottish Tournament News and a calendar of Scottish Events, plus Tournament Adverts
Welsh Tournament Calendar
The British Chess Championships 3-16 August 1997, Hove
Mind Sports Olympiad 18-24 August 1997, London
For Past Tournament Results, try
British games on Chessbase, 1945-Present, from the 4NCL pages.

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Newspaper Columns

The Times by Raymond Keene
East Anglian Daily Times
The Chess Connection WWW magazine has material from The Daily Telegraph, Malcolm Pein

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Magazines

The information listed below dates from 1995-97. More Information on British Chess Magazines can be found on the BCF Site

Braille Chess Magazine
Editor: S.Cohn 128 Walm Lane, London NW2 4RT. Tel 0171-452 8336
British Chess Magazine
Editor: M.Chandler, The BCM Chess Shop, 69 Masbro Road, London W14 0LS. Tel: 0171-603 2877. Fax: 0171-371 1477
Available from: James Thin Booksellers, 53-59 South Bridge St. Edinburgh.
Chess Monthly
Editor: M.Pein, 37 Marsh Lane, London NW7 4QJ Tel: 0181-959 0670 Fax: 0181-906 8771
Chessmoves bulletin of the British Chess Federation
Editor: P.Buswell, c/o British Chess Federation. 9a Grand Parade, St. Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex TN38 0DD.
Correspondance Chess
Editor: J.A.Tait, The Forge, Chapel Lane, Farnsfield, Newark, Notts NG22 8JP. Tel: 01623 883213
Dragon
Editor: Christopher Kreuzer, St. John's College, Cambridge: crlk2@hermes.cam.ac.uk
6 pounds per 3 issues, including UK postage.
EG. (Chess Endgame Study Circle)
Editor: J Van Reek, de Erk 8, 6269-BL Margraten, The Netherlands.
Essex Junior Chess Association Newsletter
e-mail: PeterWalker@ndirect.co.uk
Irish Chess Journal
Editor: H.Scarry, 66 Kincora Grove, Clontarf, Dubdtn 3, Irish Repubdtc. Tel: Dubdtn 331309. Fax Dubdtn 3311443.
Kingpin
Editor: J.P.Manley, 45b Empress Avenue, Illford, Essex IG1 3DE. Tel: 0181-554 8266.
Popular Chess
Editor: M.J.Basman,
Problem Observer
Editor: J.F.Ling, 41 Tiverton Road, Loughborough, Leics LE11 2RU. Tel: 01509266372
The Problemist
Editor: P.S.Valois, 14 Newton Park Drive, Leeds LS7 4HH. Tel: 0113 262 0609
Queen's File (British Woman's Chess Association)
Editor: L.McDonald, 103 Casteinau, London SW13 9EL. Tel: 0181-748 4210.
Scottish Chess
Editor: Dougie Bryson, Tel: 0141-248 2887?
Available from: James Thin Booksellers, 53-59 South Bridge St. Edinburgh.
Mark Crowther's Chess Homepage (TWIC)
E.U. Chess Club's magazine Blitz 'n' Pieces

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Suppliers

For a comprehensive list of Suppliers try Exeter Chess Club: Chess Suppliers

ManCHESSter Supplies
London Chess Center and Chess Monthly Magazine
Rose Cottage Industries a small family business established on the Isle of Harris producing small quantities of high-quality handcrafted collectors chess sets and tile boards.
Batsford Publications (does work - honest)
James Thin Book Reviews
Waterstones
Cherry Software
Bonhams (UK) an auction house, with occasional Chess Sales

Four Nations Chess Index

Points of First Contact

Clubs on the WWW

Associations on the WWW

Leagues on the WWW

Tournaments

Newspaper Columns

Magazines

Suppliers

FIDE Ratings

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