Current - March 13, 2026
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Grandmaster Lecture Series | Chess Legacies 6:30-7:30pm
BREAKING MOVES: The Chess World Today 7:30-8:30pm
Knights Monthly Tournament 6:00pm (Monthly series, one round/week)
Grandmaster Psychology 6:30-7:15pm
Legends of Chess 7:15-8:00pm
Friday Night Quads 6:00pm (Reg. closes 5:30pm)
No Saturday Rated Games 03.14.26
Kids Beginner’s Class 1:00-2:00pm
Adult Beginner’s Class 1:00-2:00pm
Beginner Breakdown 2:00-3:00pm
Saturday Night Blitz 6:00pm (Reg. closes 5:30pm)
Sunday Rated Games 3:30pm
Kids Chess for Rookies 1:00-2:00pm
Kids Chess for Knights 2:00-3:00pm
This is our regular weekly schedule and is subject to change, particularly around holidays or during larger open tournaments. For tournaments, we recommend registering in advance to confirm the event is running that week. Questions? Email [email protected].
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April 17, 2026 - April 19, 2026
May 23, 2026
June 5, 2026 - June 7, 2026
July 24, 2026 - July 26, 2026
August 8, 2026
September 18, 2026 - September 20, 2026
September 26, 2026
November 13, 2026 - November 15, 2026
December 18, 2026 - December 20, 2026
June 1, 2026 - June 5, 2026
June 22, 2026 - June 26, 2026
July 6, 2026 - July 10, 2026
July 27, 2026 - July 31, 2026
Open today: 10am-9pm
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.
Ready to take your first step toward playing chess? This class introduces the basic rules and essential elements of strategy every player needs to enjoy the game. No experience is required—just bring your curiosity and get ready to play!
Learn all the rules and fundamentals needed to start your chess journey.
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The Saint Louis Chess Club is committed to making chess accessible to everyone, regardless of their skill level or background. We offer a variety of programs, including beginner classes, advanced training, and group lessons – catering to players of all ages and abilities.
Our mission is rooted in education, beginning with teaching the game of chess to beginners of all ages.
Our intermediate chess classes build on fundamental skills and introduce more advanced strategies to help players improve their strategic thinking and tactical awareness.
Strengthen your game with guides, videos, and tools designed to make learning chess simple and engaging.
The Saint Louis Chess Club has had a profound impact on the chess community, both locally and globally. Their commitment to fostering a love of the game has inspired countless players, from young beginners to seasoned professionals.