About Us

The Lytham St Annes Chess Club address is :
   Lytham St Annes Chess Club
   Lytham Ex Service and Social Club
   Chapel Street
   Lytham St Annes
   Lancashire
   FY8 5ND

We meet on Thursday evenings throughout the year starting at 7:15 pm. (Matches start promptly at 7:30)

The club supports 5 teams that play in the Blackpool and Fylde Chess League.
Currently our first team (Lytham 1) plays in Division A; Lytham 2 and Lytham 3 teams play in Division B, and Teams 4 and 5 play in Division C
We also submit teams for the League Challenge Cup and the Rapidplay Cup.

Player of the Year

   2023 / 2024 season : Andrei Short
   2022 / 2023 season : Graham Smith
   2018 / 2019 season : David Aspinall
   2017 / 2018 season : Colin Wilks
   2016 / 2017 season : Peter Wilson
   2015 / 2016 season : Pat Coleman
   2014 / 2015 season : Phil Raynor

Club Officials

The Club Officials were elected at the Annual General Meeting on 24th August 2024

Committee

  Chairman: Phil Raynor (Tel: 01253 692445)
  Secretary: Richard Hyman (Tel: 07565 819633)
  Treasurer: John Regan (Tel: 01253 781504)

Team Captains

   Lytham 1: Colin Walker (Tel: 01995 471579)
   Lytham 2: Philip Raynor (Tel: 01253 692445)
   Lytham 3: Darren Pickering (Tel: 07780 700868)
   Lytham 2: Pat Coleman (Tel: 01772 633449)
   Lytham 3: John Cox (Tel: 07422 508706)

Rapidplay Team Captains

   Lytham 1: Colin Walker (Tel: 01995 471579)
   Lytham 2: Darren Pickering (Tel: 07780700868)

Competition Organisers

  Championship Manager: Peter Wilson (Tel: 07955 814493)
  Summer Tournament Manager: Peter Wilson (Tel: 07955 814493)  
 
 
 
Last update: 11/10/2024   JBC