3Cs Chess Club
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| Full name | The Children’s Chess Club |
|---|---|
| Short name | 3Cs |
| Sport | Chess |
| Founded | 1978 |
| Based in | Oldham |
| Location | St. Edward's RC Parish Hall, Spring Ln, Lees, Oldham OL4 5AJ |
| Website | 3cschessclub.com |
3Cs (The Children's Chess Club) is a chess club founded in Oldham, England, in 1978 by Steve Rigby BEM.[1][2] The club has so far produced 23 British champions and 39 England internationals as well as a Grandmaster[3] winning the English Chess Federation's "Club of the Year" award three times.[3] While its main focus is on junior players, it also includes adult members, and its activities include coaching, individual play, and team participation in various tournaments.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Who We Are". 3Cs Chess Club. Retrieved 2025-11-01.
- ^ Smart, Zara (2023-11-29). "3Cs Chess Club". Points of Light. Retrieved 2025-11-01.
- ^ a b WebAdmin (2025-06-30). "Mayoral Visit to 3Cs Chess Club". English Chess Federation. Retrieved 2025-11-01.
- ^ "3Cs Chess Club - Childrens Chess Club | Oldham". 3Cs Chess Club. Retrieved 2025-11-01.