The Metropolitan Chess Club Library started in 1997 from a collection books donated by Arved Wasser. It is for the benefit of Metropolitan Chess Club Members and has an extensive range of books and magazines available.
A listings of the various categories of books and magazines in the library is available for view (in pdf format) if you click on the link below the Library rules.
Rules for Borrowing Books
1. Members may borrow up to 3 books at a time for an initial period of 4 weeks.
2. Members may request from the librarian that the loan period be extended for a further 4 weeks. (This will usually be granted unless another member has requested the book)
3. Members may request any book in the collection from the librarian: Evan Yeung. (email: e.yeung@bigpond.net.au)
4. A fee of 50c per book will be charged for each 4 week period. For magazines the fee is 20c, for
the Batsford Chess Openings & Nunn's Chess Openings the fee is $1 per book.
5. All fees collected are used to purchase additional items for members to borrow. The collection
of fees is subject to scrutiny by the Treasurer and the Club's Auditor.
6. Members will be responsible for maintaining the books that they borrow in a good condition.
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