NB Any Offices marked as “Vacant” are being covered by other Officers on a temporary basis until individuals for those positions can be appointed. Communications sent to the email addresses indicated will accordingly receive appropriate attention. For more information on vacancies see the Vacancies page, via the menu, left.
Mailing Groups
We have the following mailing groups on the essexchess domain:
ECA executive
Financial Sub-Committee
Essex League Clubs
County teams captains, including the Assistant Match Captain
League Management Committee
Rules Committee
Contact Form
To contact any of these Mailing Groups or any of the Officials listed below, please use the ECA Contact Form from the Directory tab.
Job Descriptions, Vacancies
The Association is always interested to hear from members willing to assist in the running of its activities. If you would like to help the Association in some way, please speak to any of the Officers.
Prospective candidates should read the Job Descriptions to see what each post entails before putting themselves forward.
Details of currently available positions are given on the Vacancies page.
Links: Job Descriptions | Vacancies
Executive
President: Ian Hunnable
Chair: Colin Ramage
General Secretary: John Chapman
Assistant General Secretary: Steve Wedlock
Treasurer: Fred Whitefield
Match Captain: Mark Murrell
Assistant Match Captain: Vacant
Correspondence Match Captain: Steve Abbott
League Secretary: David Millward
Tournament Secretary: Ian Hunnable
Grader: David Millward
Publicity Officer: Ian Hunnable
Junior Organiser: Robin Slade
Webmaster: Ian Hunnable
Safeguarding Officer: Mark Murrell
Elected Executive Members:
Malcom Crane
Tom Barton
Team Captains
Open Captain: Mark Murrell
U180 Captain: Paul Kenning
U160 Captain: Simon Moth
U140 Captain: Peter Nickals
U120 Captain: Malcolm Crane
U100 Captain: Malcolm Crane
Assistant Match Captain: Vacant
Committees and Delegates/Representatives
League Management Committee: David Millward, Aidan Corish, Ian MacLachlan, Colin Ramage and Gavin Hughes.
Finance Sub-Committee: Les Groombridge, Malcolm Crane and David Smith.
Rules Committee: Ian Hunnable, David Millward, Les Groombridge and Mark Murrell.
Essex Summer Rapid Team Knockout Controller: Ian Hunnable
BCF and ECF delegate: Mark Murrell
SCCU Executive representative: Mark Murrell
Others
Auditor: Syd Kalinsky
Hon Life Members: Steve Abbott, John Cooke, Ian Hunnable, R. Jessop, Syd Kalinsky, Richard Manning, David Millward, Dr Jonathan Penrose, Colin Ramage, Joe Rosenberg, John Sargent, David Smith, Geoff Smith, Ivor Smith, Roy Watts, Stephen Wedlock, Norman Went and Terry Whitton.