Chess Clubs in Campbell, CA
Looking for chess in Campbell, CA? This guide collects the clubs, coaches, and tournaments listed in and around the city, then points you toward the wider California scene when you want more.
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- California USCF players
Local chess rarely lives in a single venue. The most reliable way to read Campbell is to treat the clubs, coaches, and tournaments below as one connected picture: a regular club night to play, a coach when you want to improve, and weekend events when you are ready to compete. If Campbell looks quiet, nearby places like San Jose, CA, Sunnyvale, CA, and Fremont, CA are usually the fastest next step.
- Clubs are the best starting point for regular over-the-board games and a local group to improve with.
- If the local list is short, widen to nearby cities — players often treat the whole area as one scene.
1 upcoming USCF-rated tournament in and around Campbell, CA. Next up: C4 x SMC Inaugural Library Quads on September 20, 2026 in Campbell, CA.
California has 9,119 USCF-rated players. See full California USCF stats
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++Who++: Welcome to C4! 🥳 Founded Apr '26, we're committed to organizing various chess events — Saturday's: casual play / training & Sunday's: paid USCF-rated tourneys (each once or twice a month) ++Where++: Most of...
Chess Clubs Nearby
12 resultsStart with clubs in Campbell, CA, then use the nearby options that are an easy drive away.
See More Clubs in Campbell++Who++: Welcome to C4! 🥳 Founded Apr '26, we're committed to organizing various chess events — Saturday's: casual play / training & Sunday's: paid USCF-rated tourneys (each once or twice a month) ++Where++: Most of...
USCF dual-rated chess tournaments (time control 30+0) on some Sundays from 11:30 am
Silicon Valley Chess Academy is a premier youth chess program serving the heart of Silicon Valley — with campuses in Palo Alto, Sunnyvale, and Cupertino. Founded over three years ago, we've grown to 60+ active student...
♟️At AllStar Institute, we believe chess is more than just a game—it is a powerful tool for developing valuable life skills. ♟️We provide a supportive and encouraging environment where students grow not only as playe...
King’s Land Chess is a chess academy and tournament organizer serving the Bay Area. The club hosts regular USCF rated events including the Fremont Friday and Tri Valley Friday tournament series, along with scholastic...
Our club offers a safe, friendly environment with unlimited online tournaments, puzzle challenges, zone-level competitions, and expert coaching. Join us to help your child grow intellectually while having fun with pla...
At SV Chess Community, we host weekly chess events in San Francisco, and Sunnyvale that bring people together over the board. Each event draws 30–50 players of all backgrounds to play blitz, make new friends, and soa...
We are wanting to inspire the local community to play chess! Observe our general data-driven approach to chess learning at https://datadetectiveslearning.com.
The Chess Club at Berkeley is the best place to play the game of chess and any of its variants, or learn the game for the first time! We have no membership requirements, welcome players of all skill levels for casual...
Chess Coaches Nearby
3 resultsBrowse coaches in Campbell, CA first, then compare a few strong nearby options from the surrounding area.
See More Coaches in CampbellUpcoming Tournaments
4 resultsUpcoming rated and unrated competition in Campbell, CA first, followed by close-in nearby events worth the drive.
See More Events in CampbellRegister above to officially secure your spot! This free tourney is open to all players rated 1000+ USCF Regular. Voluntary donations are much appreciated, as they support future events like this.
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USCF rated Friday night tournament hosted by King's Land Chess.
Format: • 3 Round Swiss • G/30 d5 • US Chess membership required
Sections: • 1000+ • 600 to 999 • 300 to 599 • Under 300
One half point bye available...
USCF rated Friday night tournament hosted by King's Land Chess.
Format: • 3 Round Swiss • G/30 d5 • US Chess membership required
Sections: • 1000+ • 600 to 999 • 300 to 599 • Under 300
One half point bye available...
August Weekend Chess Classic – Irvine August 22 - 23, 2026 August Weekend Chess Classic August 22–23, 2026 Hilton Irvine / Orange County Airport Main Event Registration [Register Here](https://www.kingregistrat...
Upcoming Events
1 resultUpcoming club nights, camps, workshops, and community events in Campbell, CA and nearby areas.
See More Events in CampbellWe're excited to bring you another event in our \Summer Chess Sesh Series\ (roughly every other Saturday)!
++Event Overview++ Join this free, community-focused chess event designed to accommodate players of all ap...
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