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
June 24th (Wednesday)
COLLIN PAWLAK OPEN - ROUND 5
June 25th (Thursday)
CASUAL PLAY, 1 - 5 pm
June 26th (Friday)
CASUAL PLAY, 1 - 5 pm
June 27th (Saturday)
SATURDAY GAMBITO, 10 am -7 pm
SPECIAL EVENT
October 16 - 18th (Friday - Sunday)
2026 SAN DIEGO OPEN
SCHOLASTIC EVENTS
July 6 - 10th
SDCC SCHOLASTIC SUMMER CAMP, 9 am - 1 pm
ANNOUNCEMENTS & TOURNAMENT RESULTS
06/22: Gambito #1136 - Prizes & Wallcharts
06/15: SDCC JUNE SCHOLASTIC - REVIEW
06/10: 2025 San Diego County Championships - Results
05/30: Gambito #1135 - Photos, Prizes & Wallcharts
05/26: Lina Grumette Memorial Day Classic - Prizes
05/22: Sam Barboo Open - Prizes & Wallcharts
05/16: Gambito #1134 - Prizes & Wallcharts
05/09: Gambito #1133 - Prizes & Wallcharts
05/01: Gambito #1132 - Prizes & Wallcharts