ACL Chess Club

Welcome to the African Chess Lounge at Curro Durbanville, a haven for chess lovers of all skill levels. Whether you're a budding grandmaster, a chess enthusiast, or a newcomer to the game, this is your platform to stimulate your mind, polish your skills, and revel in the timeless game of chess.

Mission

Our mission is to cultivate a passion for chess across various age groups and skill levels. We aim to offer a nurturing environment for intellectual development, strategic thinking, and boundless enjoyment.

Activities

• Weekly Meetups: Join us for casual games, speed chess, and in-depth game analyses every Friday.

• Upcoming Weekend Sessions: We're in the process of adding a weekend day for more chess action!

• Tournaments: Take part in our monthly in-house tournaments and represent us in local and national competitions.

• Workshops and Training: Learn from experienced mentors and occasional guest sessions by chess masters.

Skill Levels

• Beginners: Master the fundamentals, from the basics of piece movement to opening techniques.

• Intermediate: Enhance your tactical prowess, delve into endgames, and explore advanced openings.

• Advanced: Engage in high-level discussions, complex game analyses, and advanced theoretical explorations.

Membership

Membership is open to everyone. We offer various membership plans to suit your needs, including free and premium options with additional benefits.

Meet Us

We meet every Friday from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Curro Durbanville Primary in the chess classrooms. We are also working on adding a weekend session soon. Feel free to join us!

Contact Information

• Email: info@africanchesslounge.org

• Cell: +27 785 727 546

• Social Media: Stay tuned by following us on our social media platforms for regular updates and announcements.