SAN DIEGO CHESS CLUB
San Diego Chess Club, coined America's finest chess club, is located in beautiful Balboa Park, at 2225 6th Avenue. USCF rated tournaments are held on Wednesday evenings (7 pm), Saturdays (10:30 am), and scholastic tournaments (for kids K through 12th grades) are on Sundays.
RECENT NEWS
(see our blog for tournament results)
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP - CYRUS LAKDAWALA OPEN started on 2/22!
01/22/23: 32 players are participating in an ongoing Club Championship (Club Champion & Reserve Club Champion titles) and 50 playes in the concurrent Cyrus Lakdawala open (OPEN and U1400). See current standings and tentative pairings.
SDCC MARCH SCHOLASTIC - 03/19
03/19/23: SDCC March Scholastic went very smooth with 124 scholastic players in 5 sections (Elite, Open, U800, U500 and U300) see standings/tiebreaks.
TCC - SDCC Team Match on 2/26
01/26/23: Temecula Chess Club Junior team came to meet San Diego Chess Club Scholastic team on Sunday at the club for 22 vs 22 team match consiting of 2 games G30d5 and pizza social between the rounds. Many good games were played and kids had fun.
Gambito #1000 marks 23 years of club tradition with 118 players !!
01/21/23: 118 players came to play in GAMBITO #1000 celebrating 23 years of SDCC Saturday tradition. Check out the RESULTS!
UPCOMING EVENTS
WEDNESDAY NIGHTS
March 29th, 7pm
Club Championship - Round 6
Cyrus Lakdawala Open - Round 6April 5th, 7pm
Club Championship - Round 7
Cyrus Lakdawala Open - Round 7April 12th, 7pm
OPEN HOUSE & CLUB CHAMPION SIMULApril 19th, 7pm
Isaac Wang Open - Round 1April 26th, 7pm
Isaac Wang Open - Round 2May 3rd, 7pm
Isaac Wang Open - Round 3May 10th, 7pm
Isaac Wang Open - Round 4May 17th, 7pm
Isaac Wang Open - Round 5May 24th, 7pm
Anthony Su Open - Round 1
SATURDAY GAMBITOS
April 1st, 10:30 am
Super Gambito #1008April 8th, 10:30 am
Gambito #1009April 15th, 10:30 am
Gambito #1010April 22nd, 10:30 am
Gambito #1011April 29th, 10:30 am
Gambito #1012May 6th, 10:30 am
Gambito #1013May 13th, 10:30 am
Gambito #1014May 20th, 10:30 am
Gambito #1015May 27th, 10:30 am
NO GAMBITO
43rd Memorial Day Classic, Loma Linda
SCHOLASTIC
ONLINE: March 30th (Thursday),
4:30 - 5:30 pm
FREE SCHOLASTIC LICHESS ARENA
Collect Arena March points
FOR APRIL SCHOLASTIC GAMES YOU ONLY NEED TO REGISTER ONCE AND IT WILL COVER 3 WEEKS . YOU CAN ALSO JOIN FROM ANY ROUND, 2 BYES ARE ALLOWED.
AT THE CLUB : April 2nd (Sunday),
12:00 - 3:00 pm
APRIL SCHOLASTIC GAMES (G45d5)
Round 1 & 2
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AT THE CLUB : April 16th (Sunday),
12:00 - 3:00 pm
APRIL SCHOLASTIC GAMES (G45d5)
Round 3 & 4
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AT THE CLUB : April 23rd (Sunday),
12:00 - 3:00 pm
APRIL SCHOLASTIC GAMES (G45d5)
Round 5 & 6
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