About Queen's Chess Club

Our mission is to promote the game of chess and create a welcoming community for players of all skill levels.

Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced player seeking challenging opponents, our club provides a friendly environment to improve your skills and make new friends who share your passion for chess.

We welcome students, faculty, and community members alike. No prior experience is necessary - just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to learn!

Queen's Chess Club members playing

What We Offer

Weekly Meetups

Join us twice a week for casual games, puzzles, and chess discussions in a relaxed atmosphere. All skill levels welcome!

Tournaments

Test your skills in our regular tournaments, including our annual Queen's Chess Competition (QCC) with prizes and rated matches.

Coaching Sessions

Improve your game with our coaching sessions led by experienced players, covering openings, tactics, strategy, and endgames.

Meeting Schedule

Wednesday: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Kingston Hall Room 208
Sunday: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Kingston Hall Room 208

Latest News and Events

Queen's Chess Competition

Queen's Chess Competition (QCC)

March 01, 2025

Join us for our annual chess tournament open to all skill levels. Compete for prizes and gain valuable competitive experience!

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Queen's Chess Coaching

Chess Coaching Sessions

Last Updated: March 20, 2025

Our spring coaching program is starting soon! Get personalized instruction from experienced players to improve your game.

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