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New players are encouraged and welcome to join our club regardless of their Chess level.

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Players without an (English Chess Federation) ECF grade: a mininum of 10 graded matches qualifies you for a grade.

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Wolverhampton Chess Club Wolverhampton Show Exhibitors 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012. Wolverhampton Show Galleries: Sat 11 & Sun 12 July 2009 and Sat 10 & Sun 11 July 2010 West Park, Wolverhampton.(Click Gallery links to view Galleries)

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Wolverhampton Show 2013 : Chess in the Park.

Sat 13 & Sun 14 July 2013 11am til 6pm, Wolverhampton, West Park, (entrance gate 3 Lansdowne Rd WV1 4AL. Chess stall on field 3 on the right opposite entrance).

Wow what a scorcher on possibly the hottest weekend in years! cosmicknight1's Chess 2013 album on Photobucket

Wolverhampton Chess Club's fifth consecutive year at the huge and ever popular Wolverhampton, City Show. Chess in The Park 2013 turned out to be be the best ever!

 

Don't miss Chess in The Park and the ultimate outdoor Chess Experience all being well next year at the Wolverhampton Show 2014.

Chess In The Park 2013 what a scorcher on possibly the hottest weekend in years; Chess in The Sun! A total contrast to last year's cold, wet weather and Chess in the;mud.

Giant Chess, Standard, Time odds (public had at least double time!), displays and the New Midland Counties Chess Union (MCCU) CEO Ray Dolan attended , played the public and supported Chess in the
Park/Sun on both days!

A massive thankyou to you all and well done Wolverhampton Chess Club for making another year of Chess in The Park 2013 a reality. Chess to the masses and tremendous fun enjoyment of the great game of Chess.

Thankyou to all the members of the public who visited our stall and enjoyed the outdoor chess experience. Also a special thank you to Dave Wightman for printing posters, flyers etc and giving feedback, those who set up/dismantled, to Richard as he drove from Sheffield in a hire car to support Chess in the Park, Ray Dolan MCCU CEO and wife Eunice and the many members Frank Wood, Barry Lewis, Phil Porter, Peter Pearson Jones, Peter Tudor, Gordon Sands, Dave Wightman and finally those members who helped or just turned up in support Phil Bull, Tomasz Sygnowski, Parminder Sanghera.

Great to see everyone. Hope to see you all soon at Wolverhampton Chess Club!

Chess in The Park 2013 Blog Link

: Chess in the Park.

Sat 07 and Sun 08 July 2012

2012

 

Giant Chess, team chess, prizes if you win on the "Beat the Chess player" board. This year, Time Odds, on some boards our members will have half the time of general public to win.

It is Wolverhampton Chess Club's fourth consecutive year at the mammoth and popular Wolverhampton, City Show.

Come along visit our stall enjoy the Chess fun and Chess in The Park 2012! Check out our stall and find out more about our Chess Club. Play some friendlies with some of our members. Enjoy the outdoor Chess experience and fun at Chess in The Park 2012!

Years 1, 2 and 3 were utterly fantastic weekends. 2012 is shaping up to be the best yet! New recruits always welcome too and we have special early payment discounts in addition to 50% 1st year's membership with no obligation to continue.

Don't miss the ultimate outdoor Chess Experience at the Wolverhampton Show, West Park Wolverhampton, 7 and 8 July

2012. 11am til 6pm

2012 High Resolution Slideshow : Click here 2012
Chess in the Park.

Sat 09 and Sun 10 July 2011

2011

Giant Chess, team chess, prizes if you win on the "Beat the Chess player" board. Win free 1 year membership for 4 wins, chess books for sale.

Wolverhampton Chess Club will be present at this huge event for the third consecutive year.

Everyone come along, play some friendlies with some of our members. Enjoy the outdoor Chess experience! Check out our stall. Just want to find out more about Chess? See what our Chess Club is about.

Years 1 and 2 were fantastic weekends and a great success and this year will be even better. Come along visit our stall enjoy the Chess fun and Chess in The Park 2011!

Wonderful to experience outdoor Chess at the Wolverhampton Show and to be a part of this huge event!

   

: Wolverhampton Show 2010 Link

Wolverhampton Show 2010 update

11/07/10 Wolverhampton Show: Chess in the Park. A fantastic weekend of fun and Chess play. Wolverhampton Chess Club are proud to be a part of our huge and popular City Show.

Many of our members and friends turned up during the weekend to help and play Chess with the public and enjoy the outdoor chess experience.

Thank you to members R Dawson, G Sands, B Lewis, C Haughton and family,P P Jones, M Townsend, B Khoshnevis, M Steed, S Wilson, M Tudor, P Tudor, D Wightman, M Wooton.

Also thanks to Ray Dolan SCA Publicity Rep and P Broomhall of Rushall. Great to see M Carr of St Mary's too.

Most of all thank you to the public for turning up to experience Chess in the Park with Wolverhampton Chess Club. Hope to meet some of you again soon at our club.

 

Wolverhampton Show 2010 : Chess in the Park.

Sat 10 and Sun 11 July 2010

Wolverhampton Chess Club were present at this huge event. Last year was fantastic and this year will was even better.

Giant Chess, team chess, prizes if you win on the "Beat the Chess player" board. Win free 1 year membership for 4 wins, chess books for sale.

Everyone come along, play some friendlies with some of our members. Enjoy the outdoor Chess experience! Check out our stall. Just want to find out more about Chess? See what our Chess Club is about.

Wolverhampton Show 2010 UPDATE:

Sat 10 & Sun 11 July 2010. Our 2nd year at our City Show. This year was bigger and better than ever. Giant chess, Beat the Chess Player and prizes
galore. Another fantastic weekend we all had. Great fun for all who
attended and played friendlies. Many enjoyed the outdoor Chess experience: "Chess in the Park" Great to be a part of this huge event and we're proud to be part of the Wolverhampton Show! Thank you to all who turned up, helpers, players, and to the many members of the public who played Chess games with us. A great Team effort!!! The Wolverhampton show wouldn’t have been a success without members and key members such as Barry Lewis, Richard Dawson, Gordon Sands, Dave Wightman, Paul Walters and Steve Wilson (all subcommittee). All helped during the weekend as well as Mike Townsend, Max Wooton, Bob Khoshnevis, Colin Haughton, Mike Steed. Matthew and Peter Tudor, Peter Pearson Jones, Dave Wightman, Ray Dolan of SCA.

All help and efforts very much appreciated.

We hope to see you soon at our club every Thursday evening.

Wolverhampton Show 2010 update

 

11/07/10 Wolverhampton Show: Chess in the Park. A fantastic weekend of fun and Chess play. Wolverhampton Chess Club are proud to be a part of our huge and popular City Show.

Many of our members and friends turned up during the weekend to help and play Chess with the public and enjoy the outdoor chess experience.

Thank you to members R Dawson, G Sands, B Lewis, C Haughton and family,P P Jones, M Townsend, B Khoshnevis, M Steed, S Wilson, M Tudor, P Tudor, D Wightman, M Wooton.

Also thanks to Ray Dolan SCA Publicity Rep and P Broomhall of Rushall. Great to see M Carr of St Mary's too..

Most of all thank you to the public for turning up to experience Chess in the Park with Wolverhampton Chess Club. Hope to meet some of you again soon at our club.

Wolverhampton Show UPDATE 2009:

What a fantastic weekend we all had. Great fun for all who attended and played friendlies.

A Great successful event. Wonderful to experience outdoor Chess at the Wolverhampton Show and to be a part of this huge event!

Thank you to all who turned up, helpers, players,the Wolverhampton show wouldn’t have been a success without members and key members such as Barry Lewis, Richard Dawson, Gordon Sands, Paul Walters and Steve Wilson (all subcommittee).  All helped during the weekend as well as Frank Wood, Mike Townsend, Max Wooton, Bob Khoshnevis, Colin Haughton, Mike Steed.  Ray Dolan of SCA did an excellent job on both days supporting us with promotion and playing public.   Also Peter Broomhall’s attendance on Sunday much appreciated!  

Thank you all and to the many members of the public who played Chess games with us. A great Team effort!!!

We hope to see you soon at our club every Thursday evening.

A special email of praise for the event will be available to read on our club noticeboard from Thurs 16/07/09.

Wolverhampton Show

Sat 11 & Sun 12 July 2009

Wolverhampton Chess Club will be present at this huge event from 11pm til 6pm. Admission is Free. Gates open from 11am.

Want to find out more about Chess? Play some friendlies with some of our members? Everyone welcome, come along, check out our stall. See what our Chess Club is about.

Day 1 of the show was a great day and many of our members played friendlies with public and chatted. A concerted effort from our members and special thanks to Ray Dolan. BUT day 2 of the Wolverhampton Show is tomorrow and we'll all be present to try a make the day an enjoyable one. So, everyone come along! Have a game Chess, experience outdoor chess or find out more about our club.

Day 2 we'll have 1 Blitz board, as well as the Giant Chess! Plenty to see and do at our stall and at the Wolverhampton Show..

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Exciting Show feature on English Chess Federation website

Wolverhampton Chess Club : Chess in the Park : English Chess Federation feature

11/07/10 Wolverhampton Show: Chess in the Park. A fantastic weekend of fun and Chess play. Wolverhampton Chess Club are proud to be a part of our huge and popular City Show.

Many of our members and friends turned up during the weekend to help and play Chess with the public and enjoy the outdoor chess experience.

Thank you to members R Dawson, G Sands, B Lewis, C Haughton and family,P P Jones, M Townsend, B Khoshnevis, M Steed, S Wilson, M Tudor, P Tudor, D Wightman, M Wooton.

Also thanks to Ray Dolan SCA Publicity Rep and P Broomhall of Rushall. Great to see M Carr of St Mary's too..

Most of all thank you to the public for turning up to experience Chess in the Park with Wolverhampton Chess Club. Hope to meet some of you again soon at our club.

10/07/10 It's Showtime! The Gazebo's up as of last night! Everyone knows their rota allocations. Yesterday was the hottest day of the year so far and today hotter.

It's 7.46am and soon we'll be setting out to set up Wolverhampton Chess Club stall.

Our pitch in roughly same place as last year. et's all have a fabulous weekend at our wonderful City Show!

   

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