Charlotte, NC
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Listings last updated Oct 20, 2026
Club meetups and open play can suit a different experience level from rated tournaments. Read the event description for pairings, time controls, equipment, and whether newcomers can join.
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OVERVIEW Under 800 Wednesdays is a free, 1 round per week, US Chess rated tournament for K-8 players (13 and under) currently rated under 800 or unrated. U800 Wednesdays...
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OVERVIEW Led by CCC Youth Empower Interns, the Charlotte High School Chess League (CHSCL) is a recreational league for players in grades 9-12. The league is open to all...
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OVERVIEW The Charlotte Chess Center welcomes adults 18 years and older to join us at Wooden Robot - South End for a night of FREE casual chess. The CCC top players and c...
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OVERVIEW The Charlotte Chess Center welcomes adults 18 years and older to join us at Resident Culture Brewing - Plaza Midwood for a night of FREE casual chess. The CCC t...
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Chess for ALL is an opportunity for families and friends to learn and play together. This program is open to ALL ages and skill levels, so come in for a leisurely game,...
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OVERVIEW WAQ is a 3-round US Chess-rated tournament open to all players. Quads, which group players in sections of 4 by their rating level, are a great way for players t...
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OVERVIEW Under 800 Wednesdays is a free, 1 round per week, US Chess rated tournament for K-8 players (13 and under) currently rated under 800 or unrated. U800 Wednesdays...
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Chess encourages cooperation, problem solving and strategic thinking skills. Chess sets will be available for the hour, and school-age and preteen patrons can test their...
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Chess encourages cooperation, problem solving and strategic thinking skills. Children will learn chess basics, strategies, and tactics, and test their skills. Knowledge...
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Switch on your Knight Mode , Sugar Creek Library's Community Chess drop in! Players of all skill levels are encouraged to attend this classic board game, whether you're...
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Playing chess encourages cooperation, problem solving, and strategic thinking skills. Learn chess basics, strategies, and tactics. Test your skills in 1-on-1 or group ch...
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OVERVIEW Under 1000 Sundays is a free, 1 round per week, US Chess rated tournament for K-8 children, held every Sunday at the CCC's Main/South Charlotte location. WHEN E...
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