October 25, 2025 - October 30, 2025
Thanksgiving Open Championship 2025
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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3:30 pm CST
Play rated games every Sunday at Saint Louis Chess Club. Join any round, arrive late, or leave early—flexible, fun, and competitive.
2:00 pm CST
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 CST
If you already know the rules of chess, learn the basic strategies from a grandmaster in this fun class.
12:00 pm CST
Learn all the rules and fundamentals needed to start your chess journey.
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November 22, 2025
Turkey Tango 2025 This one day Scholastic Chess event will feature three sections for K through 12 students. It features a three round swiss open with two sections [K – 6 Open & K – 12 Open]. Beginners can play in our Introductory Quads to get experience with tournament play. This tournament will be rated by US Chess and provide all students with a national chess rating.
December 20, 2025
This one day Scholastic Chess event will feature three sections for K through 12 students. It features a three round swiss open with two sections [K – 6 Open & K – 12 Open]. Beginners can play in our Introductory Quads to get experience with tournament play. This tournament will be rated by US Chess and provide all students with a national chess rating.
January 17, 2026
BLIZZARD BOWL 2026 This one day Scholastic Chess event will feature three sections for K through 12 students. It features a three round swiss open with two sections [K – 6 Open & K – 12 Open]. Beginners can play in our Introductory Quads to get experience with tournament play. This tournament will be rated by US Chess and provide all students with a national chess rating.
February 14, 2026
March 21, 2026
This is the sixth tournament in our 7-tournament Grand Prix. Students who participate in those tournaments are eligible for Grand Prix Awards and Prizes at the end of the season.