Current - August 29, 2025
2025 Sinquefield Cup
No matter your skill level, there’s always something happening at the Saint Louis Chess Club. Our weekly chess programming offers a mix of lessons, tournaments, and lectures designed to help players of all levels sharpen their skills, challenge themselves, and connect with the chess community. Whether you’re looking to improve your game, test your strategy, or gain insights from top instructors, our weekly events provide the perfect opportunity to grow as a chess player.
Build your foundation, refine your strategy, and level up your chess game with weekly lessons led by STLCC’s expert instructors. Designed for players of all skill levels, these sessions cover everything from opening principles to deep endgame tactics in a structured, engaging format.
These events are free for Club members. Day passes available at the front desk.
Dive into chess strategy with expert-led lectures covering classic games, advanced tactics, and practical tips to elevate your play.
Fun, engaging, and beginner-friendly! Our weekly kids' events help kids build confidence, sharpen problem-solving skills, and develop a love for the game—all in a supportive, welcoming environment.
Put your skills to the test in a friendly, competitive setting. Open to all levels, our weekly chess tournaments offer the perfect chance to gain experience and challenge yourself.
Over the course of the month, players will complete one tournament with rounds weekly on Tuesday nights.
Play rated games every Sunday at Saint Louis Chess Club. Join any round, arrive late, or leave early—flexible, fun, and competitive.
Learn all the rules and fundamentals needed to start your chess journey.
If you already know the rules of chess, learn the basic strategies from a grandmaster in this fun class.
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.
