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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, Meeting Room, Ashuburton Hospital. Contacts: President Roy Keeling; Secretary Ken Pow (03) 308 3655. E-mail: pw@ashcoll.school.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. Website: http://www.aucklandchesscentre.co.nz
 
Canterbury CC, PO Box 16-0063, Hornby, Christchurch 8441. Meets Wednesdays 7.40pm; Juniors 6:15pm - 7:15pm, Unit 9, 27 Tyne Street (off Mandeville Street). President: Chris Benson, email chris.benson@xtra.co.nz; Secretary and contact: Craig Hall, Ph. (021) 1289-543, email canterbury@chess.org.nz. Website: www.chess.org.nz
 
Chess for Miracle, Contact: Victor Wang, email haiqiwang@clear.net.nz.
 
Feilding Chess Club - see Manawatu Knights Chess Club, below.
 
Gisborne Eastern Knights, 159 Rutene Road, Kaiti, Gisborne. Meets Tuesdays, 6:00pm until late at St Marks Te Hapara Anglican Church and Community Complex, 776 Childers Road. President and contact: Colin Albert, email c_albert80@hotmail.com, Secretarty Jane Luiten, Treasurer Al Hutchinson.
 
Hamilton Chess Club, c/- P.O. Box 604, Hamilton 3240. Meets at 7pm every Tuesday at Room G1, Hamilton Girls High School, enter off Hill St. Contact Ian Kennedy, email: ian_kennedy@clear.net.nz, Website: hamiltonchess.net/. President: Hilton Bennett; Secretary: Ian Kennedy.
 
Hawke's Bay Chess, Oakdale, 559, Raukawa Road, RD4, Hastings 4174. The Hastings & Havelock North group meets every Wednesday evening at 6pm in the school term at room 306, Havelock North High School. Napier meets at 11am on Saturdays in the Raspberry Meringue Cafe, Napier. President: Martin Stafford; Contact & Secretary: Stewart Hyslop, s.hyslop@actrix.co.nz, phone (06) 8798078. Website: www.hawkesbaychess.org.nz/.
 
Howick-Pakuranga CC, Meets Tuesdays 7.45pm (Juniors at 6:30pm), Haseler Hall of All Saints Church in the Howick Village. President: Martin Dreyer. Secretary 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, c/- 302 Arapito Road, Arapito, Karamea 7893. Meets first Monday of the month at 9 Hunter Street, Karamea. President: Samson Kazakov; Secretary and contact: David Roberts, phone (03) 7826 979, email davidatarapito@gmail.com; Treasurer: Philip Jackson; Tournament Director, Cleveland Mckay.
 
Manawatu Knights Chess Club, Contact: Mark Noble, phone 0273382040 or 06 3237003, email xn7223@paradise.net.nz. Meets Mondays at 5:30pm at Feilding Intermediate, 95 East St, Feilding. Also Tuesdays, School Pupils 5.30pm - 7pm and adults 7.30pm - late, at Hokowhitu Bowling Club, Albert Street, Palmerston North.
 
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 at 6:15pm and Open at 7:30pm. Contact: Club President Bob Smith or Club Captain Viv Smith - Caissa@xtra.co.nz, or Caleb Wright (Secretary) - first25plus5@gmail.com, or School Liaison/Coach Ron Collingwood - ron.sheryl@kinect.co.nz. Website: http://www.mmrsachess.org
 
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; Contact Errol Tuffery 06-758-2626
 
North Canterbury CC, 721 Loburn Whiterock Road, RD2, Rangiora 7472. Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month, 7-9:30pm, 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. Website: www.northshorechess.org.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 Wednesdays 7:30pm at Hearing House. Contact: President, Mathew King, email mjk294@hotmail.com, or Club Captain/Secretary Stewart Holdaway, 027-329-4399, email PalmerstonNorthChessClub@hotmail.com.
 
Papatoetoe CC, 34/1 Gifford Rd, Papatoetoe. Meets Wednesdays 6.00-late (Juniors 6.00pm/Adults 7.45pm) 64 Cambridge Tce at Papatoetoe RSA Bowling Club. President: Paul Norris; Secretary: Katrine McCarthy. Contact: John McRae, (09) 278 4520 or Katrine McCarthy, (09) 298 1413. Website: papatoetoechessclub.co.nz
 
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, PO Box 4347, Wanganui 4541. Meets Tuesdays at 7pm, 14 Ashton Tce, Castlecliff, Wanganui. Contact: Bill Maddren, phone 06-344-3298, e-mail wmaddren@xtra.co.nz.
 
Waitakere CC, PO Box 24072, Royal Oak, Auckland 1345. Meets Glen Eden Community Centre, 44 Glendale Road, Glen Eden, on Thursdays at 7.30 pm. Junior club at Kelston Community Centre on Monday nights, 6:15-7:15. President and contact: John Francis ph (09) 626 2213. E-mail: info@waitakerechess.org.nz. Website: www.waitakerechess.org.nz. Facebook (login required): www.facebook.com/groups/492146990836939/.
 
Wellington CC, Meets Thursdays 7.30pm, Wellington Bridge Club, 17 Tinakori Road, Thorndon. President: Ross Jackson, 86B The Esplanade, Raumati South, Paraparumu. Ph 04-902-1707, email lrjackson@xtra.co.nz. Secretary: Brian Nijman, PO Box 12570, Wellington, email secretarywgtncc@yahoo.com.Website: www.nzchessmag.com/wellingtonchessclub/.
 
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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