Tournaments now offered online for the Fall of 2020!  

Virtual Chess Workshops and School Chess Clubs available this Fall.  To Find clubs, click the Register page.

Mid South Chess welcomes NM Nolan Hendrickson to our fall lineup.  NM Hendrickson will be leading a virtual chess workshop on Sunday's this fall.  
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Join our Friday Knights Chess Club online!  Register on https://www.chess.com/   Sign up for a free account, click connect and search for "Friday Knights chess club-TN"  Unrated tournaments for all ages every Friday Night at 7pm

Experienced and looking for a challenge?  Join our experienced players by searching for "Shelby County Chess Prime-TN"   USCF Rated events every Tuesday at 7pm

Fall Chess Club Registration for schools in the Shelby County area are digitalized this year.  Click on Register and search for your child's school.  More schools will be listed as we finalize with the district!

Our Programs

Click on a photo below to learn more about each activity we offer!
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Friday Knights Chess Club
ONLINE at CHESS.COM 
plus now several nights a week!
​Join our club online and play in tournaments!!!
Click on the calendar picture at left for more information.

Friday Knights

A chess club for all ages hosted every Friday night from 6:30 - 9:30pm.

Tournaments

View details and register for our upcoming tournaments.

Pictures

See pictures from some of our chess club events, tournaments, classes, and chess camps.

WHO WE ARE

Shelby County Chess (SCC) is a nonprofit corporation based in Tennessee, organized to provide an equitable and fair environment for chess players to participate in tournaments in Shelby County, Tennessee, and the Mid-South area. Its primary goal is to promote quality chess in the Mid-South area.

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