Where to Play Chess in Los Angeles

Meet ups

Play

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NOHO Chess Social

  • Tuesdays 6-10p
  • 18+
  • Free

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Barnes & Noble Meet up

  • Next event January 15th
  • 2nd Wed/4th Thurs 6-8p
  • All Ages
  • Free
Meet Up Page
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Highland Park Chess

  • Wednesdays 6-10p
  • All Ages
  • Free
Instagram
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Rookie Chess League

  • Thursdays 8-12p
  • 18+
  • Free with RSVP
  • Various Venues
Instagram
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Grace Community Chess

  • Starting January 11
  • 9a-12p
  • All Ages
  • Free
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Jim Pisa Chess Club

  • Saturday 6-12p
  • All Ages
  • $5
Website
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Tanner's Coffee

  • Sat/Sun
  • All Ages
  • Free
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LA Chess Social

  • Last Saturday of the Month
  • 18+
  • $10
  • Various Venues
Instagram
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Hollywood Pushers

  • Thursdays 8p-12a
  • 18+
Instagram
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NOHO Chess Social

  • Tuesdays 6-10p
  • 18+
  • Free

Instagram
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Barnes & Noble Meet up

  • Next event January 15th
  • 2nd Wed/4th Thurs 6-8p
  • All Ages
  • Free
Meet Up Page
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Highland Park Chess

  • Wednesdays 6-10p
  • All Ages
  • Free
Instagram
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Rookie Chess League

  • Thursdays 8-12p
  • 18+
  • Free with RSVP
  • Various Venues
Instagram
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Grace Community Chess

  • Starting January 11
  • 9a-12p
  • All Ages
  • Free
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Jim Pisa Chess Club

  • Saturday 6-12p
  • All Ages
  • $5
Website
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Tanner's Coffee

  • Sat/Sun
  • All Ages
  • Free
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LA Chess Social

  • Last Saturday of the Month
  • 18+
  • $10
  • Various Venues
Instagram
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Hollywood Pushers

  • Thursdays 8p-12a
  • 18+
Instagram

Tournaments

Compete

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Discover Chess Club Academy

  • Mon 6p/Tue 7p Rated
  • Thurs 6p Casual
  • Entry fee $25 adults, $10 kids
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San Gabriel Valley Chess Club

  • Tuesdays 6:30p
  • Entry Fee $30
  • G90;5d
  • USCF Rated
Website
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MasterPiece Classical

  • Saturdays 2:30
  • Entry fee $40
  • G80;10d
  • USCF Rated
Register Here
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LA Chess Ladder

  • Once A month Sat/Sun
  • Free with Registration
  • G5/2inc or G10/2inc
  • Players can challenge others at any time
  • Unrated ladder format
Website
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Discover Chess Club Academy

  • Mon 6p/Tue 7p Rated
  • Thurs 6p Casual
  • Entry fee $25 adults, $10 kids
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San Gabriel Valley Chess Club

  • Tuesdays 6:30p
  • Entry Fee $30
  • G90;5d
  • USCF Rated
Website
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MasterPiece Classical

  • Saturdays 2:30
  • Entry fee $40
  • G80;10d
  • USCF Rated
Register Here
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LA Chess Ladder

  • Once A month Sat/Sun
  • Free with Registration
  • G5/2inc or G10/2inc
  • Players can challenge others at any time
  • Unrated ladder format
Website

Chess Schools

Learn

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MasterPiece Chess (MPC)

  • Mon-Sat
  • K-12
  • Some classes open to adults
Website
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American Chess Academy (ACA)

  • Mon-Sat
  • K-12
Website
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Chess Fest

  • Wed 4:45-5:45 beg
  • Sat 10:30-12p Int
  • K-12
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All American Association Chess Club (AAA)

  • Mon-Fri 5-6p
  • K-12
Website
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MasterPiece Chess (MPC)

  • Mon-Sat
  • K-12
  • Some classes open to adults
Website
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American Chess Academy (ACA)

  • Mon-Sat
  • K-12
Website
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Chess Fest

  • Wed 4:45-5:45 beg
  • Sat 10:30-12p Int
  • K-12
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All American Association Chess Club (AAA)

  • Mon-Fri 5-6p
  • K-12
Website