February 24, 2026 - March 2, 2026
Register Now For the ICC Rapid Open (02.07.26)!
The Saint Louis Chess Club provides a diverse range of weekly programs, including beginner chess classes for kids and adults, exclusive sessions for women, competitive tournament opportunities, and lectures with tips on self-improvement and game psychology from the experts. For advanced players, master-level classes offer high-level chess instruction to refine skills and deepen strategic understanding.
12:00 am CST
Join us for an action-packed day of chess at the ICC Rapid Open! Face off against top local talent in a 5-round Swiss tournament featuring a guaranteed prize fund. Don’t miss your chance to demonstrate your skill on the board!
1:00 pm CST
Learn all the rules and fundamentals needed to start your chess journey.
3:00 pm CST
Learn foundational principles, strategies, and ideas to improve your chess skills.
2:00 pm CST
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February 9, 2026
5:30 pm CST
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.
February 10, 2026
6:30 pm CST
Learn all of the rules and fundamentals needed to start your chess journey.
February 11, 2026
6:00 pm CST
Unlock the mental strategies that give grandmasters their edge in Grandmaster’s Psychology. In this unique class, you’ll learn how top players dominate not just on the board, but in the minds of their opponents.
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.
February 13, 2026
5:00 pm CST
Learn essential patterns and the correct technique for solving tactical problems.