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Below is a list of all official New Zealand Chess Federation (NZCF) Affiliated and Associated Clubs.

 
Ashburton CC, Ashburton CC, PO Box 204, Ashburton. Meets Mondays 7.30pm, Ashburton Hospital Community Services Block. Contacts: President Roy Keeling; Secretary Ken Pow (03) 308 3655. E-mail: ashburtonchessclub@ihug.co.nz. Website: http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~meljohn/ACC%20source.html
 
Auckland Chess Centre, 17 Cromwell Street, Mt Eden, Auckland. Meets weekly on Monday at 7:15pm and Friday nights from 6:30pm. On Monday night members enjoy participating in our regular chess tournaments. Friday night is Juniors night (lesson then games) from 6.30 to 8.00. Contact on (09) 630 2042 or alternatively contact: Bruce Wheeler, Club President (09) 623 0109. Website: http://www.aucklandchesscentre.co.nz
 
Canterbury CC, PO Box 19-997, Christchurch. Meets Wednesdays 7.30pm; Juniors on Friday 7:00-9:00pm, Unit 9, 27 Tyne Street (off Mandeville Street). Secretary: Craig Hall, Ph. (021) 1289-543. Website: www.chess.org.nz
 
Chess for Miracle, Contact: Victor Wang, email haiqiwang@clear.net.nz.
 
Gisborne Eastern Knights, 689 Gladstone Road, Gisborne. Meets 6:00pm until late at St Marks Te Hapara Anglican Church and Community Complex. Secretary: Natalie Potini. Treasurer: Al Hutchinson.
 
Hamilton Chess Club, c/- 27A Awatere Ave, Beerescourt, Hamilton 3200. Meets at 7pm (5.45pm for junior coaching during school terms) every Tuesday at Room G1, Hamilton Girls High School, enter off Hill St. Contact Scott Humphreys, email: scotthumphreys56@gmail.com. Website: hamiltonchess.net/. President: Hilton Bennett; Secretary: Scott Humphreys.
 
Hastings & Havelock North, Oakdale, Raukawa Road, Hastings 4174. Meets Havelock North High, room 306, on Wednesdays during the school term. Contact & Secretary: Stewart Hyslop, s.hyslop@actrix.co.nz, phone (06) 8798078.
 
Howick-Pakuranga CC, Meets Tuesdays 7.45pm (Juniors at 6:30pm), Haseler Hall of All Saints Church in the Howick Village. President and contact: Tony Booth, tel.(09) 534 6392. Website: http://www.hpchessclub.org.nz
 
Judkins Chess, 25 Sandford Place, Hamilton 3210. Meets at lunchtimes (except Thursdays) in St Paul's Collegiate School. President and contact for enquiries: Gary Judkins, email g.judkins@stpauls.school.nz.
 
Kapiti CC, 51 Ames St, Paekakariki 5034. Meets Wednesdays, 7.30pm, Paraparaumu Public Library. President Guy Burns; Secretary and contact R Kingston, email zandro@xtra.co.nz. Website: http://sites.google.com/site/kapitichessclub/
 
Karamea CC, 130 Waverley Street, Karamea. Meets 1st Monday of each month, Rongo Backpackers. President/contact Samson Elijah, email CheckmateSport@yandex.ru; Secretary Philip Jackson.
 
Mount Maunganui RSA CC, c/- 3 Acacia Court, Mt Maunganui, Tauranga 3116. Meets Monday nights at Mount Maunganui R.S.A. (on Maunganui Road). Juniors: A teaching session from 6pm - 6.20pm followed by tournament games to 7.15pm. Open club (adults and advanced juniors): 7.30pm - 11pm. Contact: Club President Bob Smith or Club Captain Viv Smith - Caissa@xtra.co.nz, Hans van Hutten (Secretary) - mmrsachessclub@xtra.co.nz, 185 Cambridge Rd, Tauranga 3110, or School Liaison/Coach Ron Collingwood - ron.sheryl@kinect.co.nz. Website: mmrsachessclub.web.officelive.com
 
Nelson, F2/413 Suffolk Road, Stoke. Meets the 1st Wednesday of every month (except January) 7:30pm-9:30pm in the boardroom of the office of Nelson MP Nick Smith, at the corner of Waimea Road and Quarantine Road. For membership enquiries, contact Dan Dolejs, 027-687-1447 or 538-0707.
 
New Plymouth CC, 11 Gilbert St, New Plymouth. Meets Tuesdays, 7.30pm. President Colin Bell 06-769-9419 Secretary Errol Tuffery 06-758-2626
 
North Canterbury CC, 145 B East Belt, Rangiora 7400. Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month, 6:30-9:30pm, Rangiora War Memorial Hall. President Brian Pearson; Secretary/Treasurer Mark Williams, email brannie@clear.net.nz.
 
North Shore CC, P.O. Box 33-587, Takapuna, Auckland 0740. Meets Wednesdays 7.30pm, Northcote Citizens Centre, cnr College Rd/Ernie Mays St, Northcote. Junior tuition on Fridays from 7:00pm. President: Neil Gunn. Secretary: Daniel Johns. Club Captain and Contact: Peter Stuart, 9A Merriefield Avenue, Forrest Hill; (09) 449-1812; email pstuart@xtra.co.nz.
 
Otago CC, 7 Maitland St, Dunedin. Meets Wednesdays 7.30pm. Contact otagochess@clear.net.nz. Junior chess on Friday evenings, contact dnjrchess@yahoo.co.nz. Contact for membership enquiries: Geoff Aimers, (03) 471 8401.Website: home.clear.net.nz/pages/otagochess
 
Palmerston North Chess Club, c/- Stewart Holdaway, 276 Nikau Road, RD3, Pahiatua 4983. Meets Thursdays 7:30pm at Palmerston North Intermediate Normal School. Contact: President, Dennis Davey, (06) 353-0193, or Club Captain Stewart Holdaway, 027-329-4399, email PalmerstonNorthChessClub@hotmail.com.
 
Papatoetoe CC, 34 Gifford Rd, Papatoetoe; Contact John McRae brabham@xtra.or.nz or David Taylor davidtaylor550@hotmail.com. Meets Wednesdays 6.30-10pm (Juniors 6.15pm/Seniors 7.45pm) 94 Cambridge Tce at Papatoetoe RSA Bowling Club. President: Paul Norris; Secretary: Joe Sapeta.
 
Upper Hutt CC, 16 Hildreth Street, Trentham, Upper Hutt. Meets Mondays at 7.30pm, Hapai Club, 879-881 Fergusson Drive, Upper Hutt. Contact: Roger Smith, Club Captain, Tel 04 971-6528, Email: roger.smith.uh@gmail.com.
 
Wanganui Chess Club, no longer functioning.
 
Waitakere CC, PO Box 21-478, Henderson, Auckland 0650. Meets Glen Eden Community Centre, Glendale Road, Glen Eden, on Thursdays at 7.45 pm. Juniors at 6:15 7:15pm on Mondays at Kelston Community Centre, cnr Great North Rd and Awaroa Rd, Kelston. President John Francis ph (09) 626 2213 or contact Bruce Pollard (Club Capt) 0274 358674. E-mail: waitakere.chess@gmail.com. Website: sites.google.com/site/waitakerechess.
 
Wellington CC, Meets Tuesdays 7.30pm, top floor, Turnbull House, Bowen Street, Wellington CBD. President: Ross Jackson, 86B The Esplanade, Raumati Beach. Ph 04-902-1707, email lrjackson@xtra.co.nz. Secretary: Brian Nijman, PO Box 12570, Wellington, email honeybee@paradise.net.nz.Website: http://chess.wellington.net.nz.
 
Auckland Chess Association, Pres, Peter Stuart, 9A Merriefield Avenue, Forrest Hill. (09) 4491812. email pstuart@xtra.co.nz.
 
NZ Correspondence Chess Assn., P.O. Box 3278, Wellington.
 

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