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| All Americas Chess | Affiliate | A6039357 | 2026-12-14 |
| Contact: Lawrence Solomon allamericaschess@gmail.com |
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| Aurora/Fox Valley Chess Club | Affiliate | A6048497 | 2026-12-31 |
| Tuesdays from 7:15-9:30 pm Turners Club - Downstairs Banquet Room 1335 Mitchell Rd Aurora, IL All-ages, family-friendly environment, open game play. No cost to try out, after a few meetings we ask for a small annual donation: $12 per player for the year. After July 1: $10 through December 31. No charge for family spectators -- WiFi available. Casual play each Tuesday, also hosting frequent rated tournaments where members often receive discounted entry. We also participate as a team in Friday night monthly competitions in the SW suburbs and Saturday CCF events in Chicago. Members are also eligible for discounted USCF scholastic memberships and ChessKid.com accounts. Children prior to high school age may not be left unattended at club. We also field a team in CICL competition in partnership with Molex of Lisle (adult competition). Contact Bill and Mike: info@AuroraChess.com |
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| BNASC | Affiliate | H6031853 | 2026-09-30 |
| Scholastic Chess in the Bloomington and Normal Illinois area | |||
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| Caveman Chess | Affiliate | A6012000 | 2026-10-31 |
| *A chess center in uptown Park Ridge 10 minutes from O'Hare *Easy access from I-90 and I-294 *Our small to mid-sized tournaments are in uptown Park Ridge, larger events are in Northbrook or Wheeling *Open tournaments *Scholastic tournaments *Classes, lectures, and individual instruction for all ages, Pre-K to 90 *Premier internationally drawing chess camps in the Chicago region, with a 30 year history FIDE Master, FIDE Trainer, US Chess Professional Coach Kevin Bachler provides instruction, along with a cadre of Grandmasters who focus on classical and historical chess training as a key to obtaining a deeper understanding of chess. Caveman Chess, LLC HQ:27 Morris St Center: 222 S. Prospect Ave. Floor R Park Ridge, IL 60068 Phone: 224-985-5244 Email: Contact@cavemanchess.com |
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| Chess Weekend | Affiliate | A6038924 | 2027-01-31 |
| Glenn Panner, National Tournament Director FRANKFORT, IL 815-955-4793 glenn@chessweekend.com |
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| Chicago Chess | Affiliate | 2026-10-31 | |
| Providing a community for all chess lovers and popularizing chess in Chicagoland. Visit ChicagoChess.us to join the largest Chicago Chess community and come to play chess with new friends near you! |
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| Chicago Chess Center, Inc. | Affiliate | A6037696 | 2026-05-31 |
| Building a permanent home for chess in Chicago | |||
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| Elite Chess | Affiliate | A6038746 | 2026-11-30 |
| Summer camps, tournaments, seminars, and scholastic programs Jeff DiOrio 630-441-4144 elitechess@gmail.com |
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| Evanston Chess | Affiliate | A6027684 | 2027-02-28 |
| Wednesdays 6:30pm to 9:00pm Levy Senior Center 300 Dodge Ave. Evanston, IL 60202 Maret Thorpe enter@evanstonchess.org Evanston Chess Club has two programs: 1) an adult chess club (18 and over) that meets on Wednesday evenings. Beginners are welcome. Membership is $65 a year for Evanston residents/$85 a year for non-residents; those interested are welcome to visit before joining. 2) We run USCF-rated tournaments six times a year, and these are open to any US Chess member. Details on both the Wednesday club and the tournaments are at Evanstonchess.org. |
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| Illinois Chess Association, Inc. | Corporate | T5009961 | 2099-12-31 |
| State Chapter of the United States Chess Federation Illinois Chess Association, Inc. P.O. Box 822 Prospect Heights, IL 60070 Board and Staff Listing for Illinois Open tournaments Listing for Illinois Scholastic tournaments |
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| Illowa Chess Club | Affiliate | A5010241 | 2026-06-30 |
| The Illowa Chess Club serves the Illinois, Iowa bi-state region. The club meets Wednesday nights at 7pm at St. Alban’s Church, 3510 W Central Park Avenue, Davenport, Iowa. We hold monthly USCF-rated tournaments. Players of all ages and abilities are welcome. The club in conjunction with the Leatherneck Chess Club also organize/host several weekend events throughout the year at Western Illinois University-Quad-City Campus in Moline, Illinois. Contact: Rick Rector at rrector@mchsi.com |
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| Morrison Chess Club | Affiliate | 31103474 | 2028-04-30 |
| Location of the chess club: Program Room of the Odell Public Library, 307 S Madison, Morrison, IL 61270 Opening hours: Monday, 10 am to 1 pm; Thursday, 5 to 8 pm; ad hoc. Contact details: (309) 203-9985, jiri.pelka@gmail.com Open to USCF members and non-members for friendly games, beginners are welcome. |
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| New Lenox/Windy City | Affiliate | 2037-03-31 | |
| New Lenox/Windy City 213 South Anderson Road New Lenox, IL 60451-1944 |
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| Prairie View Hobbies | Affiliate | A6049595 | 2026-10-31 |
| Malden Chess Club meets every Thursday 6:00 - 8:00pm at The Feed Store located at 212 W Main Street in Malden. Prairie View Hobbies provides chess services such as tournament directing, team/coach/league support, coaching, and tournament organizing. Our goal is to make Illinois truly a chess state; from Moline to Danville and South Beloit to Cairo. We’ll travel the Illinois prairie to make your next chess event fun and effective. Visit PrairieViewHobbies.com for more information. Contact: Erik Czerwin, 815-596-0636 Czerwin@PrairieViewHobbies.com www.PrairieViewHobbies.com |
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| Wilson-Chess | Affiliate | A6054580 | 2027-05-31 |
| Wilson Chess is a chess company that primarily runs chess tournaments and chess education seminars. | |||
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Memberships expiring on or after: 2026-05-01