The association exists to promote and organise chess in the county of Kent England and numerous clubs in the county are the members

The Association exists to promote and organise chess in the County of Kent, England. Kent County have an illustrious chess history with many past successes. These include 12 wins in the open final since 1908 including the 2003 title and 2005 under 100 national championship. Numerous clubs in the county are the members (see the club links page for details)