About

Meeting Times:

• Several club members regularly meet at the Rochester Castle from 8pm on Saturdays for casual blitz.

Club Officials:

• Chairman: Jon Tennyson
• Secretary: Nuno Pereira
• Treasurer: Frank Chin

Teams:
Hackney is going to enter a new team in the London League Under 120 division and a team in the 4 Nations Chess League, in addiction to the 6 teams already playing last season. Here's a list of competitions and their respective captains:

• London League Div 1: Bob Eames
• London League Div 3: Shaun Tracey
• London League Div 4: Mark Rivlin
• Middlesex League Div 1 - Team 1: Ed Lee
• Middlesex League Div 1 - Team 2: Pepe Vives
• National Club Major, Minor and U-100: Frank Chin
• 4NCL: John Reid

Venues:
Hackney will be playing home games at The Prince pub in Stoke Newinghton, except for the London League where home games will be played at the Golden Lane

Subscriptions:

• £40 per year
• £10 per year (concessions)

Gradings:
If you play a minimum of nine games in the above leagues/cups and weekend individual tournaments you will get a BCF grading.

Selection of teams:
We want to give members the chance to play which is why we are entering so many leagues. The captain will contact you a few days before each game with a team sheet. if you can't play let him know. If you find out on the day you can't play, please contact him immediately as we forfeit points for no shows so it's important we find a reserve.