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S.A.C.A. organises twice yearly inter-club tournaments. Contact match secretary Peter Hughes (8277 2022) for details. To add a club that meets regularly in South Australia to this directory email the webmaster.

 

Adelaide Uni Chess Club:

Lady Symon Building, University’s North Terrace Campus. The Lady Symon Building is situated in the north-west corner of the cloisters.

Our club is open to players of any ability, from beginners who have never played before right up to the very experienced and accomplished grandmasters. You do not even need to be an Adelaide Uni student. The club ethos is to make the great game of chess both enjoyable and accessible to everyone.  We aim to provide an informal and fun atmosphere for people to enjoy chess at the University of Adelaide.

During university semesters, we host casual weekly meetings for social chess.  Check our website for more details.

We welcome any enquires or expressions of interest.

contact: chess@auclubs.com.au

Check for updates on Facebook or Adelaide Uni Chess Club home page.

 

Ingle Farm Library Chess Club:

Meets Fridays from 3:30-5pm, in the Sunset room


c/- Ingle Farm Library 
Cnr Roopena Street & Beovich Road
Ingle Farm SA 5095

Come and play chess in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
It's all free!!

All ages welcome. We focus on helping children learn, improve and have fun.

Contact: David Merrifield (8265 4717) (wk)

dmerrifield@salisbury.sa.gov.au 

 

Marion Cultural Chess Club: 

Meets Sundays from 1-4pm, 

"Signatures Cafe", Marion Cultural Centre

FREE for all players

Contacts: Steven Nicholls (8294 6513  or 0405196978)

Postal address:

c/o Marion Cultural Centre 
287 Diagonal Road,
Oaklands Park 5064

http://achessworld.blogspot.com/

 

Modbury Chess Club: 

Meets Fridays at 7:45pm, 

Burragah Recreation Centre, 

140 Kelly Road, Modbury North, 5092


Nightly fees: Free for first time visitors

$4 per night members ($3 concession)

$5 per night non-members ($4 concession)

$12 annual membership ($10 concesssion)


Contacts: Alan Chilman (8396 4197), achilman@grundfos.com

http://www.modburychess.org.au

Bill Anderson Smith (8251 1743)

 

Le Fevre Chess Club: 

Meets Meets Monday nights 7:30 - 9:30 pm,

Macgowan's Coffee Lounge Cafe,

73 Semaphore Road, Semaphore

Free for all players. Very relaxed atmosphere, with players ranging from the old masters to the young learners and everything in between.

Contacts: ph: 82424278, email: rogermacgowan@yahoo.com

 

 

Norwood Chess Club

Meets Mondays at 7:30pm

1st Floor , 110 The Parade
 NORWOOD SA 5067

Chess players of ALL standards are welcome.
Norwood CC organises formal tournaments throughout the year as well as fun
events and one of the highlights as well as being the Club Championship is
participation in the SACA Grade and Pennant Matches against other clubs.

Norwood Chess Club was formed in 1890 and apart from two missed years during
WW1 has been providing a wonderful continuous chess experience for its
members.

Two unusual features about the club - 1st we have been located in the same
heritage listed building since 1880 and during the 117 years of its
existence the club has only had 4 Presidents.

Contact: George Howard (0414841575)

 

West Torrens Chess Club: 

Meets Wednesday evenings at 8pm, 

Kandahar House, 

327 Marion Road, North Plympton (opposite Southern Cross Home).

Contacts: Don Brice (8356 3670)

Peter Hughes (81795694)