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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.
3:30 pm CDT
Join us for Sunday Rated Games, a flexible 3-round event held every Sunday 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.
2:00 pm CDT
A kids class for tournaments players. This lecture will focus on strategies with competition in mind, and everything learned will be immediately put ot the test.
1:00 pm CDT
If you already know the rules of chess, learn the basic strategies from a grandmaster in this fun class.
12:00 pm CDT
Learn all the rules and fundamentals needed to start your chess journey.
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May 18, 2026
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 19, 2026
6:30 pm CDT
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!
May 20, 2026
6:00 pm CDT
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.
May 22, 2026
5:00 pm CDT
Learn essential patterns and the correct technique for solving tactical problems.