San Diego Chess Club, coined America's finest chess club, is located in beautiful Balboa Park, at 2225 6th Avenue. Tournaments are held on Wednesdays and Saturdays (all ages). Scholastic events (for grades K through 12th) are held on some Sundays. Free casual play (all levels, all ages, no memberships required) is on Thursdays and Fridays.
CLUB EVENTS
September 16th (Wednesday), 7 pm
ARJUN JAGAN OPEN - ROUND 6
September 17th (Thursday)
CASUAL PLAY 1 pm - 5pm
September 18th (Thursday)
CASUAL PLAY 1 pm - 5pm
September 19th (Saturday)
GAMBITO #1143, 10 am - 7 pm
SCHOLASTIC EVENTS
September 20th (Sunday)
SDCC SEPTEMBER SCHOLASTIC, 12 - 3:30 pm
September 25th (Friday)
SDCC SEPTEMBER SCHOLASTIC ONLINE, 6:05 - 7:35 pm
SPECIAL EVENT
October 16 - 18th (Friday - Sunday)
2026 SAN DIEGO OPEN
ANNOUNCEMENTS & TOURNAMENT RESULTS
09/14: ANNOUNCEMENT: SEPTEMBER ONLINE
09/14: Gambito #1143 - Prizes & Wallcharts
08/30: ANNOUNCEMENT: SEPTEMBER SCHOLASTIC
08/30: SDCC August Scholastic - Results
08/29: Gambito #1142 - Prizes & Wallcharts
08/15: Gambito #1141 - Prizes & Wallcharts
08/08: Gambito #1140 - Prizes & Wallcharts
08/05: Grant Lin Open - Prizes & Wallcharts
08/03: ARJUN JAGAN OPEN
07/25: Gambito #1139 - Prizes & Wallcharts
07/11: Gambito #1138 - Prizes & Wallcharts
07/02: July Blitz - Prizes & Wallcharts
06/27: Gambito #1137 - Prizes & Wallcharts
06/25: Collin Pawlak Open - Prizes & Wallcharts
06/22: Gambito #1136 - Prizes & Wallcharts
06/15: SDCC June Scholastic Tournament - Review
06/10: 2025 San Diego County Championships - Results