Telford
Telford | |
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Name: | Telford Chess Club |
Venue: | The Royal British Legion, Station Road, Dawley, Telford TF4 2NW |
Map: |
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Night: | Wednesday |
Start: | 7:30pm |
Secretary: | R.G.Thompson eMail |
Parking: | Ample parking adjacent on a large free, well lit public car park. |
Facilities: | The venue has full access for the disabled (wheelchair access in the form of a ramp leading to a side entrance and toilets are all on one level) |
Foreword
Formerly Telford (1975-1999) then merged to form Shifnal and Telford (1999-2012). Reverted to Telford in at the start of the 2013/14 season however withdrew from the league having played only one match. Telford were re-admitted in Division Two for the 2014/15 season.
Honours
- League Champions 1996-97, 1997-98, 1998-99, 2005-06 and 2018-19
- Div Two champions 1976-77, 2007-08 and 2014-15
- Lightning Tournament champions (Trophy section) 1993-94, 1998-99, 2001-02, 2004-05 and 2005-06 (joint)
- Pittaway Cup winners 1994-95, 2004-05 and 2014-15
Player Statistics
History
Notable members
- R.G.Thompson Former league treasurer, former league President and former league Auditor
- J.K.Footner British Correspondence Champion 1976 and longtime member of British Correspondence Team
- ✝︎ G.L.Roberts
- ✝︎ I.R.Wilson
- ✝︎ C.J.Roberts