The Calgary Chess Club is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of chess in the city of Calgary
"Chess is a sea in which a gnat may drink and an elephant may bathe"
Indian proverb
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, 3359-27St. NE
Phone: 403-264-9498
Email: calchess@telus.net
Hours
Every Tuesday: 6 pm til 11 pm
Every Friday: 6 pm til 11 pm
Call or email for our Saturday Junior Chess schedule
The club is open to everyone from beginner to master. If you are just starting out, the Calgary Chess Club is an excellent place to get started. We can provide instruction and playing opportunities at every level!
This is one of the best equipped clubs in Canada! We provide
Spacious and comfortable playing area with air conditioning
All chess equipment including chess boards, sets, and clocks
2 computer workstations with internet access
Large chess library complete with instruction DVD's
Drinks and snacks are available to purchase at our refreshment centre
Players of all strengths
Friendly atmosphere for players of all ages!
Cost
As of July 1, 2009 it will cost all players $2 to visit the club.
If you decide to enter any of our tournaments, there may be an additional charge. Each tournament is advertised under "Schedule" and all pricing information is included with each tournament ad.
We are affiliated with the Alberta Chess Association and the Chess Federation of Canada.


Alberta Chess Association
Chess Federation of Canada
The Calgary Chess Club is also the home of the Calgary International Chess Classic. Click on the banner to see what happened at this years event.