Current - October 30, 2025
Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown Tickets Now On Sale!
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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7:30 pm CDT
Enjoy, play, and learn chess with a community of women who share a passion for the game. Open to women of all ages and skill levels.
6:00 pm CDT
Learn how Grandmasters crush their opponents by winning in the mind and over the board.
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Four of the world’s best chess players will converge on Saint Louis this fall for the 2025 Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, taking place October 27-29 in the newly expanded Saint Louis Chess Club. The lineup features World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen, World No. 2 Hikaru Nakamura, World No. 3 Fabiano Caruana, and World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju in what will be the highest-rated chess tournament of the year.
October 29, 2025
October 30, 2025
5:30 pm CDT
Thursday nights are the perfect time to meet up at the chess club. With a relaxed, social setting, you can jump into a game of blitz or bughouse, snag study time with one of our instructors, or even challenge and learn from the Grandmaster in Residence. Whether you’re new to the game or a tournament player, it’s a great way to learn, connect, and enjoy chess.
October 31, 2025
4:00 pm CDT
Learn essential patterns and the correct technique for solving tactical problems.
