Club Membership
Membership of the club is a requirement for regular attendance and inclusion in any of our teams.
You may however come along on as a guest for up to 6 weeks.
Membership fee is in two parts:
1. Aughton Institute membership.
Which must paid directly to the Aughton Institue.
This secures our venue at a very affordable level.
2. Chess Club membership.
This covers costs such a WDCL league fees and ECF membership for each Club member. The ECF (English Chess Federation) provides the grading for all players bases on games played.
Current rates are:
Aughton Institute membership: £55 for adults or a reduced rate to £10 for children.
Ormskirk Chess Club membership: £35 for Adults and £17.50 for children (under 18).
Benefits include eligability to play for the club in League and Cup games.
Membership of the ECF is included at the basic level and is worth £20 per year.
If however you pay your own ECF membership a discount of £20 for club membership is available.