SCHOLASTIC TOURNAMENTS

Scholastic Warm-up Tournament
 
2024-2025 Scholastic Grand Prix (Seven Tournaments)
 
Registration Links to be added soon.

2024-2025 Grand Prix Rules

 
Grand Prix Award Ceremony – 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
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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 tournaments, players and teams compete for season prizes and trophies.
 

Each event offers three sections for ages K-12 and all skill levels – Introductory Quads; K-6 Open; and K-12 Open. 

Free US Chess membership for all new to tournaments. Ten-dollar entry for each event. Free entry for students of SLPS, Ferg-Flor, Jennings, and East St. Louis Schools.

Photos may be taken at these tournaments by a STLCC photographer and used for marketing purposes. 

EDUCATION

OUR MISSION It is the mission of the Saint Louis Chess Club, an educational organization, to maintain a formal program of instruction to teach the game of chess and to promote and support its educational program through community outreach and local and national partnerships to increase the awareness of the educational value of chess.

Wheelchair access is available in the rear of the STLCC building. Please proceed through the parking lot to our east and around to our back door. If you need additional assistance, please contact us at 314-361-2437 .

The STLCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, disability, and any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws or regulations in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, events, programs, or activities.

The Saint Louis Chess Club complies with the Internal Revenue Service’s guidelines regarding publication of its non-discrimination policy in its brochures, catalogs, advertisements and otherwise making it known to the general community.

Any violation of this policy should be reported the General Manager, Joy Bray, [email protected] – 314.361.2437, Administrative Director, Tad Middleton, [email protected] -314.361.2437 and/or the HR Manager, Cathy Gallaher, [email protected] – 314.332.5582.

The integrity of Saint Louis Chess Club’s relationship with minor players is paramount to the Chess Club’s educational mission and success. All individuals employed by or working under the direction or authority of the Saint Louis Chess Club are expected and required to maintain appropriate boundaries and relationships with minors and are strictly prohibited from engaging in sexual misconduct, hazing and harassment.

We encourage any victim or other persons with information regarding inappropriate conduct to contact Cathy Gallaher, Saint Louis Chess Club HR Manager at [email protected]. You may also make a report confidentially, and if you wish, anonymously, through our ethics reporting hotline managed by Navex at (833)221-3624.

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