RESOURCES FOR CHESS PLAY IN CT  -  1 of 2
Connecticut State Chess Association (CSCA)  -  This page last updated February 9, 2003
- More details at   http://pages.cthome.net/chessfinders/Csca.htm
 
YOUTH CLUBS - For Youngsters (K-12). Also called "Scholastic" clubs.
Avon Public Library C.C. - Alternate Mondays, 3:30-5 p.m. Grades 3-6. Karen McNulty, (860) 673-9712.
Bridgeport - Newfield Branch Public Library C.C. - Saturdays, 10-noon Ages 8-18. Barbara Hawkins, (203) 576-7828.
Bridgeport - Burroughs Community Center - Sundays, 10-2 Rene (203)336-9498 ext.2. 
Norwalk Knights C.C. - Saturdays, 10:30-noon. "School-age." Robert Musicant, (203) 866-0838, [email protected]
Stamford C.C. for Kids - Saturdays, 12:45-2:45 p.m. Grades 1-7. Michael Zadorozny, (203) 359-4827
Stratford Rec. Dept. C.C. - Thursdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Grades 3-9. Ed Sulik, (203) 385-4129
 
OPEN CLUBS - Multigenerational. Also called "Adult" clubs.
Branford C.C. - Wednesdays, appr. 7:30-11:30 p.m. (call first). John Koch, (203) 483-0820
Bristol C.C. - Saturdays, noon-4:00 p.m. Cliff Rand, (860) 585-8918,
http://community-2.webtv.net/bristolchess/BristolChess
Manchester - Borders C.C. - Tuesdays, appr. 6:30-11 p.m. Rich Chang, (860) 644-4724
Milford - Margaret Egan Recreation Center C.C. - Thursdays, 7-11 p.m. John Mac Fadyen, (203) 874-2048, [email protected]
New Britain C.C. - Tuesdays, 7-11:50 p.m. Joe Mansigan (860)-223-5869, [email protected], http://www.nbcc.cjb.net
New Britain - Hospital for Special Care C.C. - Mondays, 12:30-3:30 p.m. Robert R. Kozlowski, (860) 224-2308, [email protected], http://www.hsccc.cjb.net/
New Haven Free Public Library C.C. - Thursdays, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Todd Hampton, (203) 946-8130, [email protected], http://www.nhfpl.lib.ct.us/
Niantic - East Lyme C.C. - Thursdays. [email protected], http://hometown.aol.com/elcc90/chess1/chess.htm
Orange C.C. - Thursdays, 6-8 p.m. Jim Celone, (203) 799-9997, [email protected]
Wallingford C.C. - Thursdays, 7-11 p.m. Al Watrous, (203) 269-9869, John Diana at: [email protected]
Waterbury - Bronson Library C.C. - Mondays, 6:30-9 p.m. Julius Fuster, (203) 756-1713
Willimantic C.C. - Wednesdays & Fridays., 4:30-5:30 p.m. Max Garcia, weekdays at (860) 450-7717, other times at (860) 450-1109, [email protected]
Woodstock C.C. - Fridays, 6-10 p.m. Barrett Frink, (860) 928-7437
 
CAFE VENUES - Like to munch or sip with your game? Here are some stores known to accomodate regular players for pickup games or club play. Bring chess equipment. Spend money.
DO NOT CALL THE STORE - that disrupts business, and they probably can't tell you much anyway.
Barnes & Noble Booksellers
- 470 Universal Drive North, North Haven. Pick a likely day/time. Contact: None.
- 235 Union Street, Waterbury. Pick a likely day/time. Contact: None.
Burger King Restaurants
- 644 Campbell Ave., West Haven. - Fridays, late afternoon-evening. Contact: None.
McDonald's Restaurants
- 2439 Barnum Ave., Stratford - Mondays, late afternoon-evening Contact: None.
SEE ALSO: Borders CC in Manchester (OPEN CLUBS).