May 6, 2014
This is a new website to let our friends know a little about Chess In South Tyneside.
We have moved to The Customs House and no longer are playing at the New Ship.
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Whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned player, there's a place for you at South Shields Chess Club. Come along for a few games, meet friendly faces, and discover a community that loves the game as much as you do.