Welcome to the Aigburth Chess Club Website
The club plays at the St Charles Parochial Centre, 220 Aigburth Road, Liverpool, which is close to Lark Lane and Aigburth Vale.
There is a map on the Contact page. We are also not far from University Halls of Residence Carnatic and I.M Marsh.
Our club night is Wednesday and we start at about 7.30 pm.
The competitive season runs from September to April but members meet to play through the summer.
Please note juniors are not allowed into the Member's Bar but are welcome in the playing room.
News
Second Team lose in John Ripley Final
14/05/2012 22:11
Apologies for the lack of updates, I've either been away or licking various chess wounds from the season. The Second Team were beaten in the John Ripley Final last week by a very strong Atticus 1 team. We battled hard against the odds but Atticus ran out convincing winners on the...
First Team finish Second in Division 1
09/05/2012 18:47
The First Team have finished second place in Division 1 on the same points as Atticus 1 but lose out to Atticus on board points. Not quite as exciting as the Premier League finish as Atticus 1 had secured the title going into their final game against Waterloo (which they lost), but an excellent...
Second Team win final match of the season
18/04/2012 23:59
The Second Team have left it until the final match of the season to notch up thier first victory in Division 1. Already relegated, they played for pride and in the absense of the Captain and also Ian and Nick they pulled off an amazing win against Waterloo by 4.5 points to 3.5. Andy, Tony, Frank...
First Team finish strongly.
18/04/2012 23:55
The First Team have finished strongly by defeating Formby 7-1. Another win for Roger on Board 1 and wins for Graham, Rob, Brendan, Martin and Steve G did the business.
Third Team miss out on Division 4 title
17/04/2012 21:17
Our Third Team have missed out on the Division 3 title by 1 point after losing thier final match of the season against Prescot.
Second Team relegated
05/04/2012 21:39
The Second Team lost out narrowly to formby and are relegated. For a while they looked on course for victory but the tables where turned in two games on the top boards and the match slipped away. The highlight of the 5-3 defeat for us was the return of Phil Lavin to the Second Team who had a...
440 League Update
05/04/2012 19:02
News from the 440 League has our team defeated in the last two outings. 3-1 against Littlewoods and 4-0 against Formby.
First Team defeat Atticus 2
03/04/2012 19:11
Despite being a board short the First Team have won against Atticus 2 by a score of 4.3 - 3.5. Rogers impresive season continued with a win over Steve Kee and wins for Rob and Tony Mc sealed victory.
Second Team lose again
22/03/2012 23:17
The Second Team have lost again at home to Atticus 1. 6.5 - 1.5 the score.
Third Team win again
20/03/2012 23:31
The Third Team have won again this time 4 - 2 against Formby 3. John McCormick reports - 'Early wins from Alan and John followed by draws from Tony and Will put the team in a strong position, and Phil Lavin wrapped up the points in his first competitive game for a long time. Phil’s finely...