Titled Chess Coaches in Orange, CA
Orange, CA sits within the broader California chess community. Below are the clubs, coaches, and events we can verify locally, along with quick links to nearby places worth a look. This page keeps the focus on titled coaches while still connecting you to the broader local chess scene.
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- Clubs
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- Upcoming events
- 9,058
- California USCF players
Local chess rarely lives in a single venue. The most reliable way to read Orange 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 Orange looks quiet, nearby places like Santa Ana, CA, Fullerton, CA, and Irvine, CA are usually the fastest next step.
- Tournaments are where rated results happen — check the dates and format before you commit to travel.
- 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 Orange, CA. Next up: August 2026 2-Day Swiss on August 10, 2026 in Campbell, CA.
California has 9,058 USCF-rated players. See full California USCF stats
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Titled Coaches
These coach profiles match the titled title filter for Orange, CA.
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Chess Clubs Nearby
12 resultsStart with clubs in Orange, CA, then use the nearby options that are an easy drive away.
See More Clubs in OrangeThis is the official UCLA Bruins Chess Club page! Members can play in matches against other schools within the Collegiate Chess League. We also host weekly Arena tournaments on Thursdays at 4PM Pacific.
North County Chess Club meets every Thursday night at 7:00 PM in Oceanside, California. We are a USCF affiliated chess club that hosts rated tournaments with cash prizes and welcomes players of all ages and skill leve...
++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++: Our even...
USCF dual-rated chess tournaments (time control 30+0) on some Sundays from 11:30 am
Upcoming Tournaments
7 resultsUpcoming rated and unrated competition in Orange, CA first, followed by close-in nearby events worth the drive.
See More Events in OrangeAugust 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...
This month's tourney will span two Sundays: August 9th and/or 16th (3 rounds each day). When selecting section(s), players may register for (a) either day or (b) both days. Registering along with paying the entry fee...
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...
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...
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...
Upcoming Events
2 resultsUpcoming club nights, camps, workshops, and community events in Orange, CA and nearby areas.
See More Events in OrangeWe'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...
We'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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