The Calgary Chess Club is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of chess in the city of Calgary
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2012 Calgary International Active Grand Prix Series
All tournaments will be held on Sundays, 11am to 4 pm
5 rounds, not CFC rated
$25 entry fee
Game in 25 + 10 seconds
Grand Prix Format
8 tournaments
Dates (subject to change)
October 2, 2011
November 13, 2011
December 11, 2011
January 15, 2012
February 12, 2012
March 11, 2012
April 15, 2012
May 6, 2012

Visit the 2012 Calgary International Active Grand Prix page for full details
Visit the Calgary Chess Club to discover the world of chess. Find out why the oldest game in the world is still the king of games!

We're very close to Barlow Trail and 32nd Ave NE. at #274  3359-27 St. NE
Phone: 403-264-9498
Email: calchess@telus.net

Hours
Tuesday: Tournament Chess
6 pm til 11 pm
Thursday: Speed Chess
7 pm til 11 pm
Saturday: Junior Chess Program
1pm til 4pm




Membership rates for the Calgary Chess Club are as follows:
Adults: $30
Junior (under 18): $20
Senior (55 and over): $20
Non members pay $2 per night (first visit to the club is free)
Memberships are good for one year from date of purchase.
Tournaments may carry an additional charge to join. You will find tournament fees under "Tournaments."

The Calgary Chess Club is made up of players from beginner to master. Player ages range from 5 to 80. All of our members speak the common language of chess!

We are no longer open Friday nights! We will open for special events on some Friday evenings. Watch this page for details.

2012 Schleinich Memorial
January 20-22, 2012
Over $3,000 in prizes, guaranteed!
Complete details available on the tournament website

2012 Canadian Junior
The Canadian Junior Chess Championship took place at the Calgary Chess Club January 5-8, 2012. Congratulations to the new Canadian Champions NM David Zhang of Calgary (open champion) and Nicka Kalaydina of Calgary (girls champion). Best of luck at the World Junior Championships this fall! You have made Calgary, Alberta and Canada proud!
Full information is available on the tournament website

Rent our Giant Chess Set!

The giant chess set is a popular addition to your organization's social event, company picnic, or a birthday party. We will deliver and set up the set as well as pick it up after your event is finished. Email calchess@telus.net for details.




























Donations

We always accept donations in any way, shape or form. All money raised is used to support the various programs we provide. If you would like to make a donation to the Calgary Chess Club, please email calchess@telus.net

Volunteer Opportunities

We can always use more volunteers to assist us with our programs. If you have some time to give, please contact us.

Calgary Inter-Faith Food Bank

We accept cash and food donations for the food bank. You can drop your donations off during our regular hours. Thank You!
Feed Your Head!
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