April 21, 2025 - April 29, 2025
Holiday notice: The Saint Louis Chess Club will be closed on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025. We’ll reopen with normal hours on Monday, April 21.
The St Louis Chess Campus is a world-class hub for chess, encompassing the Saint Louis Chess Club and the World Chess Hall of Fame, both located in the city’s historic Central West End. The campus serves as a center for chess education, competition, and cultural enrichment, hosting elite tournaments like the US Chess Championships and the Sinquefield Cup, as well as scholastic programs and community events. With state-of-the-art playing facilities, a broadcast studio, and engaging exhibitions that explore chess’s impact on art and history, the St Louis Chess Campus has established the city as the premier chess destination in the United States.
Through strong collaborations with local and national organizations, the Saint Louis Chess Club expands its impact in education, community engagement, and competitive chess. These partnerships help us bring the benefits of chess to more players and learners, fostering a vibrant, inclusive chess community.
The World Chess Hall of Fame showcases world-class, family-friendly, exhibitions that highlight the intersection of chess with art, culture, and history.
Q Boutique is the award-winning gift shop of the World Chess Hall of Fame where you can find chess apparel, autographed collectibles, and tournament gear.
Kingside Diner offers a stylish, chess-themed setting, a menu of classic diner favorites with creative twists, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Check out their lively patio in warm weather!
The Grand Chess Tour marks its 10th anniversary featuring the world's top players, a prize fund exceeding $1.5 million, and the highly anticipated return of a knockout finals for the season's top four contenders.
There are chess players wherever you are in the United States.
