Young chess players from Basingstoke Chess Club are headed to nationals.

Founded in 1885 and reignited by Netflix’s “The Queen’s Gambit,” Charleston Chess Club meets weekly. Members include a ...

After 18 years of knocking pawns and gambling queens, Evanston’s community chess club is nowhere near its endgame. The Evanston Chess Club meets weekly in the Levy Senior Center between 6:30 and 9 p.m ...

It all began as a Reddit post, when two strangers started messaging about where to play chess. With each of them searching for a casual and social way to engage in their shared hobby, they decided to ...

Bexhill Academy welcomed ten experienced players from Bexhill Chess Club for a special afternoon of competitive chess matches.

A new club in Pilsen aims to put a uniquely Latino twist on the centuries-old game of chess. They're holding matches at bars, with DJs bumping hits in the background. William Guerrero started the ...

Julia Gale is one of the co-founders of Beers by the Bay Chess & Social, a social club started with co-founders Mark Laturno and Aidan Ryan in 2024. It works just like the name says—they meet up each ...

The Balanced Rook Chess Club is a free and social gathering for chess players of all abilities at Wackadoo Brewing. The club ...

Chess is taking over schools, nightclubs, and the internet. And it's never been more toxic.

A casual game at a chess club turns into a surprising encounter. A player who had only been learning chess for a few months sits down for his very first blitz game, unaware that his opponent is far ...

Fame, glory, and cold hard cash are on the line this week at an elite level of competition: the 2026 American Cup at the Saint Louis Chess Club. “It’s the crème de la crème of the American chess world ...

The Balanced Rook Chess Club is a social group dedicated to providing accessibility to the game of chess while also acting as a catalyst for community.