SCHOLASTIC  TOURNAMENTS
Scholastic events are for kids K through K12 (ages 5 - 17) for ratings Under 1400 USCF,  held on some Sundays at the club. Our usual format is G30d5 (about 1 hour per game), 3 or 4 rounds, from 12 - 3/4:30 pm (depending on the number of rounds), $30 regular entry fee / $40 late registration.  USCF membership  is required ($24/year for under 19 years old).    General information about our scholastic tournaments.  Visit our scholastic calendar to see all scheduled scholastic events.

ONLINE EVENTS
Free Lichess account is required.  To join our  SDCC Scholastic Lichess Club, please send us this form.  

CAMPS & CLASSES
We usually hold Summer camps at the club.  2025 Summer Camp is July 7 through 11th.

SAN DIEGO HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS CHAMPIONSHIPS
The tradition has been started of running once a year San Diego High School Team Championship. The team members have to belong to the same school or independent study program, usually 4-6 players per team.  The event is scheduled to take place every January.

FREE MEETUPS (LEARN & PLAY)
We host once a month or sometimes once every two months a free scholastic meetup at the club, open to all kids who would like to come, socialize, play and learn. We invite volunteers from the club to help us with these educational meetings.

STAY IN TOUCH
The best way to keep up with all our events is to subscribe to our calendar, the events will appear on your calendar with the signup links.  Our Facebook group is a good way to connect with us and other chess families.  Mailing List - to receive updates/reminders  on upcoming events.  For any questions, please  contact us.