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Huddersfield Chess Club and Junior Chess Club

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  1. The Huddersfield Chess Club meet weekly where members can play casually or competitively in either one of our internal tournaments or for one of our many teams playing in the HDCA, Calderdale and Yorkshire Leagues. Everyone is welcome to come along of all ages and abilities.

    We also run a junior club for the younger chess players.

    Please contact us through our website.

Organisation last updated

  1. 10 January 2022

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  1. Lindley Liberal Club, 36, Occupation Road, Lindley, Huddersfield, HD3 3EQ
    1. Wheelchair access needs to be arranged in advance -  please contact the venue for further details. Wheelchair access - by arrangement
    2. There is a toilet which can be accessed by people with disabilities including wheelchair users. This means that it complies with the standards set out in Part M of the Building Regulations,'Access to and use of buildings. Fully accessible toilet

History

  1. Established in 1852 and founded by John Watkinson, it is one of the oldest clubs in the UK and has had a continuous membership since this time even through the World Wars. Our history can be found on our website www.huddersfieldchessclub.co.uk

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