June 10, 2025 - June 20, 2025
2025 UMB Bank Open Championship — May 16‑18 • $4,200 in prizes • Register now
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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July 14, 2025 - July 25, 2025
August 9, 2025 - August 14, 2025
August 16, 2025 - August 26, 2025
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October 11, 2025 - October 25, 2025
12:00 pm CDT
Learn the basic fundamentals needed to start your chess journey.
1:00 pm CDT
If you already know the rules of chess, learn the basic strategies from a grandmaster in this fun class.
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May 11, 2025
May 12, 2025
5:30 pm CDT
Looking to try out chess in a welcoming, judgment-free environment? Come learn and play with other beginners! Led by our friendly and experienced instructors, Beginners Night offers an engaging and social setting to both learn the rules and practice against other casual players.
May 13, 2025
6:30 pm CDT
Learn all of the rules and fundamentals needed to start your chess journey.
How do the pros train for tournaments? From deep opening preparation to middle game ideas, learn how to best equip yourself for competition.
