Spring Quarter Group Class for kids will be April 1 - June 13. Lessons are for beginners and intermediate levels (0-1500 rating) students who are 6-14 years old. (Private lessons are available for all other ages and levels. Please ask staff to book your appointment.) Open Play will now be at the ChessPalace-Cypress location on … Continue reading Spring is Here! April Events, Tournaments, & Weekly Play
Is your child ready for this month's chess tournament? The March Scholastic tournament is going to be on Sunday, March 15, 2026 and is open for players in Kindergarten to 12th grade. Top 5 players in each of the four sections will be awarded trophies and the game results will be submitted for rating with US … Continue reading ChessPalace Scholastic Tournament – Sunday, March 15
Is your child ready to compete this month? The Scholastic tournament is a monthly chess tournament for players in Kindergarten to 12th grade. The next scheduled kids only tournament will be on Sunday, February 22 at 10 am. The games will be rated and submitted for rating with US Chess. Therefore, US Chess Federation membership is … Continue reading ChessPalace Scholastic Tournament – Sunday, Feb 22
Get ready for a chess competition! Whether you’re a budding talent or simply love the game, the ChessPalace Amateur Tournament is the perfect opportunity to test your skills, meet fellow chess enthusiasts, and enjoy a day of tournament play. Players can choose to play in the non-rated games section or the US Chess rated section. … Continue reading Next Amateur Tournament is on Sunday, February 8!
Happy New Year! We are looking forward to another exciting and eventful year. This is the year we play more chess and learn new strategies to improve our knowledge and skills. Plenty of opportunities to do these at ChessPalace: practice during casual play nights, learn new ideas in classes and workshops, and test skills at … Continue reading January 2026 Schedule