Upcoming Events

The Saint Louis Chess Club offers an exciting and diverse range of weekly programs, including engaging classes for kids and adults, competitive tournaments, dynamic leagues, expert-led lectures, and more—creating a vibrant hub for chess enthusiasts of all levels.

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Friday Night Quads 01.02.26

January 2, 2026

6:00 pm CST

Join us for Friday Night Quads, a USCF Quick-rated tournament held every Friday evening at the Saint Louis Chess Club in St. Louis, Missouri. Players are grouped into 4-player sections by rating, with each person playing three games against similarly-matched opponents. Space is limited, so register early to secure your spot and compete for cash prizes.

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Beginner Breakdown

January 3, 2026

3:00 pm CST

Learn foundational principles, strategies, and ideas to improve your chess skills.

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Saturday Rated Games 01.03.26

January 3, 2026

12:00 pm CST

Join us for Saturday Rated Games, a flexible 3-round event held every Saturday morning at the Saint Louis Chess Club in St. Louis, Missouri. Players can choose which rounds to participate in, with the option to enter late or drop out early. This US Chess dual-rated event offers a great opportunity to play rated games in a structured, low-pressure setting.

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Saturday Night Blitz 01.03.26

January 3, 2026

6:00 pm CST

Join us for the Saturday Night Blitz, a thrilling double-round Swiss System tournament held every Saturday night at the Saint Louis Chess Club in St. Louis, Missouri. Players compete at blitz time controls over 10 games in one night. Register early to secure your spot and compete for cash prizes.

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Adult Beginner’s Class – Saturday

January 3, 2026

2:00 pm CST

Learn all the rules and fundamentals needed to start your chess journey.

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