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E2-E4 Colchester Chess Club
Join us at the E2-E4 Chess Club in Colchester, where strategy meets community. Enhance your game with expert guidance and a supportive environment.
Every Tuesday · 16:30 – 21:00 · £3 per session · The Spiritualist Centre, Fennings Chase, Colchester CO1 2QG
All Welcome
Men, women, and children of all ages and abilities. Special commitment to players with autism and other special needs. Affiliated with Autism Anglia.
1-to-1 Tuition
Personal coaching available for players looking to improve their game.
League Teams
2 teams competing in the North Essex Chess League across Divisions 2 and 3.
About E2-E4 Chess Club
E2-E4 Chess Club Founder
Founded in 2023 by Jay Rusecki, the E2-E4 Chess Club has been a cornerstone for chess enthusiasts in Colchester.
About E2-E4 Chess Club
Our mission is to foster a love for chess through education, competition, and community engagement. What sets us apart is our commitment to personal growth and strategic thinking, providing a welcoming space for chess players of all levels including those with autism and other special needs in and around Colchester Essex.
1 to 1 Tuition
If you would like dedicated 1 to 1 tuition please speak with Jay.
Our Activities
E2-E4 Chess Club Gallery
What Our Members Say
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“Good positive vibe club to play chess at all levels. Jay the chairman has done well to make chess accessible to all, including children and adults.”
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“Have been taking my 9 year old she really enjoys going the people that run the club are so kind, inclusive and helpful coaching my daughter and helping her to learn.”
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“Great club, started casual to have fun and Jay convinced me to join the chess league to get quality games and be a better player. Love the free biscuits with tea/coffee and the variety of players from all ages and skills.”
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“A awesome spot for anyone interested in playing or learning chess. A warm and welcoming bunch, of players who cater to all skill levels, whether you're just starting out or you're an experienced player. You can also help yourself to free biscuits and beverages too. Can't beat some chess with a cuppa tea.”
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“I went there for the first time. I am a relative beginner, but I was welcomed and everyone was so helpful. They teach as well as play matches. A very friendly club.”
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“Best chess club in Colchester. Really friendly and warm to all abilities. Some very strong players and always the good kind of busy.”
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“Legendary Club. Very welcoming, Jay & Chris are amazing chaps!”
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“Absolutely great experience, it’s great to find a place that you can find likeminded people and develop my skills and make some friends along the way, for anyone looking to get into chess I would highly recommend popping in speaking to jay and hopeful we can have a game.”
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“Fantastic club who are very welcoming. There is an incredible amount of different level of chess played here.”
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“A really great club. I’ve been a member from start up. I go every Tuesday and wouldn’t miss it.”
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“Jays the best chess coach and a great guy.”
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Contact Us
Address
The Spiritualist Centre
Fennings Chase (just off Priory Street)
Colchester
United Kingdom
CO1 2QG
Club Night
Every Tuesday, 16:30 – 21:00
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +44 7309 212 485
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