Sydney Chess Club (Adult Chess Club)

Upcoming Adult Events

Date Event
18 March 2024 - 25 March 2024 Sydney Chess Club - March Rapid
7 April 2024 Burwood Open Blitz Tournament April
18 April 2024 - 19 April 2024 Burwood ACF Tournament Classical (April)
21 April 2024 Burwood Open Rapid Tournament April
22 April 2024 Burwood ACF Tournament Quick (April)
29 April 2024 Sydney Chess Club - April Blitz
5 May 2024 Burwood Open Blitz Tournament May
19 May 2024 Burwood Open Rapid Tournament May
20 May 2024 - 27 May 2024 Sydney Chess Club - May Rapid
2 June 2024 Burwood Open Blitz Tournament June
16 June 2024 Burwood Open Rapid Tournament June
24 June 2024 Sydney Chess Club - June Blitz
7 July 2024 Burwood Open Blitz Tournament July
11 July 2024 - 12 July 2024 Burwood ACF Tournament Classical (July)
15 July 2024 Burwood ACF Tournament Quick (July)
21 July 2024 Burwood Open Rapid Tournament July
22 July 2024 - 29 July 2024 Sydney Chess Club - July Rapid
4 August 2024 Burwood Open Blitz Tournament August
18 August 2024 Burwood Open Rapid Tournament August
26 August 2024 Sydney Chess Club - August Blitz
1 September 2024 Burwood Open Blitz Tournament September
15 September 2024 Burwood Open Rapid Tournament September
23 September 2024 Sydney Chess Club - September Blitz
3 October 2024 - 4 October 2024 Burwood ACF Tournament Classical (October)
9 October 2024 Burwood ACF Tournament Quick (October)
20 October 2024 Burwood Open Rapid Tournament October
21 October 2024 - 28 October 2024 Sydney Chess Club - October Rapid
17 November 2024 Burwood Open Rapid Tournament November
25 November 2024 Sydney Chess Club - November Blitz
1 December 2024 Burwood Open Blitz Tournament December
19 December 2024 - 20 December 2024 Burwood ACF Tournament Classical (December)

 

What happens at the chess club: 

The Sydney Chess Club is open to all players (adults and juniors) and the club houses players of all levels (beginners all the way to Masters).  Each week chess players meet for regular competitive chess and/or social chess.  We run a variety of both Internationally (FIDE) and Nationally (ACF) rated tournaments with time controls to suit all players (Lightning/Rapid/Classical).

For full chess club calendar, see HERE.

The Sydney Chess Club will open in 2024 on Monday 29th January. 

The Sydney Chess Club is a great place to improve your Chess for many reasons:

  • You will regularly be playing at or above your current level
  • Players regularly share tips and ideas in post-game analysis
  • Players are happy to answer questions and give recommendations on how to improve your game
Who can attend: 

The Sydney Chess Club is open to all players (juniors and adults) at all levels; however it is highly recommended that juniors obtain a 500 JCL at minimum before joining.

Where: 
Sydney Academy of Chess
Level 2, Suite 2, 1-17 Elsie St
Burwood NSW 2134
When: 

Mondays 7:30pm-9:30pm

Cost: 

Annual Membership = $25

To pay for Annual Membership, please go to https://sydneyacademyofchess.com.au/payment
enter the code C2LZLCXFNH and follow the prompts to make a credit card payment.

Please note: You must be a member of the Sydney Chess Club to play in one of our Monday night tournaments.

Also, players over the age of 18 need to join NSWCA: https://www.nswca.org.au/join.php and can choose the "Registered Player" option when joining.