Play Chess in Kentucky
We promote chess across the Commonwealth for players of every age and level. Where would you like to start?
- New to Chess I am just learning chess or would like to play my first tournament (any age)
- Students & Parents I am a K-12 student who is interested in learning and playing chess (or the parent of one)
- Experienced Adults I am an adult who already plays and wants tournaments, championships or ways to help
- Women & Girls I am a woman or girl who is interested in chess (or the parent of one)
- Coaches & Sponsors I coach or sponsor a school chess club, or would like to start one
Upcoming Kentucky Chess Association Tournaments
See the scholastic and open tournament calendars for dates.
More upcoming tournaments from KY Chess and other organizers: For all players ยท For Students only
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