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Page last updated
2 October 2008

Lichfield Chess Club


Venue: The Guild Room, Bore St, Lichfield, WS13 6LX.

Meets on: Thursday from 7.15 pm (occasionally Tuesday).

Contact: David Short.  Tel: 01543 304212.

Parking:
On street parking is permitted in Bore St after 7.00 pm.

No Smoking in the playing area  Accessible to disabled players  Refreshments available

Website: www.lichfieldchess.org.uk

Facilities:

  • No smoking in the playing area.
  • The playing area appears to have easy disabled access.
  • Refreshments - coffee, tea etc.
National Honours

Major Champions (U175) 1987 (National Club Championships)
Intermediate Champions (U150) 1986 (National Club Championships)

County Honours

County Champions 1974, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 (Hickman Trophy)
Gothard Trophy Winners 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2002, 2003 (joint with Rushall), 2004, 2007 (Grade 150 or under)
Jackson Trophy Winners 1991, 1993, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005 , 2006, 2008 (Grade 120 or under)

League Honours

Wolverhampton League
Division 1 (& League) Champions 1973/4 (joint with Stafford), 1991/2, 1999/2000, 2000/1, 2001/2
Division 2 Champions 1990/1, 2000/1
Division 3 Champions 1975/6, 1978/9, 1998/9
Division 4 Champions 1974/5, 1987/8, 2000/1, 2001/2.
Division 5 Champions 1975/6, 1989/90, 1993/4.

Pittaway Cup
Winner 1977/8, 1980/1, 1982/3, 1991/2, 1992/3, 1995/6, 1996/7, 1997/8, 1998/9, 2005/6, 2006/7, 2007/8
Runner-up 1986/7, 1999/2000, 2000/1

Team Lightning tournament
Trophy Section Winner 1999/2000

Cannock League
Division 1 (& League) Champions 1999/2000, 2003/4
Division 2 Champions 2003/4.

League Involvement

Lichfield have been continuously involved in the Wolverhampton League since 1972, and the Cannock League since it was founded in 1999.  They are also involved in the Birmingham & District Chess League, and the Derby & District Chess League.  For the Derby League season, their home matches will be played at Burton Chess Club.

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