Trophy Presentation 1982 – South Shields Chess Club

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We have moved to The Customs House and no longer are playing at the New Ship.

June 16, 2017

From left to right.

Paul Jenkins Alan Todd Stan Hawes Ian Maughan Ray Wynarczyk Arthur Tarn

It is always nice to unearth an image from times gone by. Both Ray and 1an are still very much both active chess players . Very smartly dressed and an excellent bunch of fellas by all accounts.

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