Chess Administration

Social Chess – Local area

If you are just interested in social chess, then a number of local libraries have weekly chess sessions. Some are just for playing chess, but some also involve coaching. For example: 

Also:

    • Warburton Chess Club       (email: secretary@croydonchess.com for contact details)

Retired adults wanting to learn or play chess in a social setting: Many U3As (University of the Third Age) have chess groups and courses. For example:

Players Ratings

Official Laws of Chess

Chess Clubs – Melbourne area

Most chess clubs have organised tournaments and many have regular coaching sessions for juniors:

The following may no longer be operating:

Australian Chess Blogs

Please be aware that there may be less control over any comments and links that are published on the following forums and blogs. Please access with care.

External Games Databases

Chess books and equipment

    Junior Chess Coaching

    Please see our Learn Chess page for organisations and businesses that may offer coaching for junior chess players in the eastern suburbs.