K-12 Scholastic Chess Tournaments
The Saint Louis Chess Club hosts a series of Grand Prix Tournaments for students during each school year. From October through April, students play for individual and team trophies during monthly Swiss-system tournaments. Over the course of seven chess tournaments, players and teams compete for season prizes and trophies.
Each chess event offers three sections for ages K-12 and all skill levels:
- Introductory Quads
- K-6 Open
- K-12 Open
Free US Chess membership for all new to tournaments.
Ten-dollar entry for each event. Free entry for students of St Louis Public Schools, Ferguson-Florissant School District, Jennings Schools, and East St. Louis Schools.
Photos may be taken at these tournaments by a STLCC photographer and used for marketing purposes.
Scholastic Grand Prix Tournaments
Grand Prix Award Ceremony
The Scholastic Grand Prix Award Ceremony will be held in May 2025
- Trophy Awardees will be notified via email by the end of April
- Food and soft drinks will be provided
- For questions, please email [email protected] or call (314) 669-5010
