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Club Honours

The club has achieved some success over the last 50 years.

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GrandMaster Simultanious Exhibition 2019

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Rugeley hosted a huge Christmas Exhibition inviting G.M David Howell, who challenged over 15 players from different clubs.

 

Staffordshire Chess Association

 

Staffordshire "Club of the Year" 2010 & 2017

 

Wolverhampton League - Winter Season

 

Winners Division 3 2023-2024

Winners Division 3 2010-2011

Runners Up Division 3 2003-04

Runners Up Division 2 1999-2000

Winners Division 3 1997-98

Winners Division 4 1992-93

 

Wolverhampton League - Summer Season

 

Anthony Meakin "Player of the Season" award 2006

Dave Amour joint winner of the Wolverhampton Summer League Rapidplay 2004

Robert Fell winner of the "Most Improved Player" award 1998

Winners Division 2 1998

 

Cannock League - Winter Season

 

Winners Division 2 2022-2023

Winners Division 2 2019-2020

Winners Division 3 2019-2020

Winners Division 3 2015-2016

Runners Up Division 3 2013-14

Runners Up Division 3 2009-10

Winners Division 3 2006-07

Runners Up Division 1 2000-01

Winners Division 2 1999-2000

 

Cannock League - Individual Cup Successes

 

Bill Hulley - Rock Cup winner 2000-01

Bill Hulley - Bidgood Cup runner up 1999-2000

Bill Hulley - Rock Cup winner 1993-94

 

Humphries trophy classical at Wolverhampton

 

4 Board club tournament in which we placed respectably on 3/4

 

Some club Members have taken part in the annual Scarborough congress on many occasions with moderate success.

 

Blitz Jamboree at Wolverhampton

 

External 4 Board blitz tournament in which we placed respectably

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