ChessMAX Club Membership Fee
ChessMAX Club Membership Fee
Why We Charge Fees
The club is volunteer-led, with coaches and helpers giving their time freely to support the local chess community. Fees collected go directly towards:
Hall hire and equipment storage (covered by session fees)
Operational costs such as insurance, safety training, and administration (covered by annual membership)
Coaching expenses to support the club and ensure we have experienced coaches available
These fees ensure the club remains safe, well-equipped, and properly supported for all members.
Payment Link
Please see the details below for termly or annual fees.
All payments go directly to the Hindu Samaj Swindon Charity, ensuring that funds are handled responsibly under charity regulations.
Easily and securely pay your membership and session fees online through our Square platform — just click the button below.
Membership Fee Summary
Fees can be paid per term or annually, whichever is most convenient. Paying in advance helps the team reduce administration time, allowing more focus on delivering enjoyable and safe sessions.
Annual Membership:
The club charges an annual membership fee of £15 per child. A sibling discount of £5 is available for additional children from the same family.
Annual membership helps cover the club’s operational costs, including insurance, safety training, and administration.
Term Fees:
The term fee is calculated on an average of 7 sessions per term. This means the standard term fee is £17.50, but some terms may include more or fewer sessions.
Session fees contribute towards hall hire and equipment storage, helping us provide a safe and well-equipped environment for all members.
Term Fee:
Term 1:
Annual membership (£15) + Term Fee (£17.50) Total: £32.50
A sibling discount of £5 applies to the annual membership fee for additional children in the same family
Term 2:
Term fee Total: £17.50
Term 3:
Term fee Total: £17.50
Annual Fee:
Annual membership (£15) + 21 sessions Total: £67.50