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San Diego Chess Resources

San Diego Chess Resources

This website is intended to gather information for chess players in the San Diego area. Content is getting added regularly, so stay tuned for more! There are a number of libraries in both the County of San Diego library system and the City of San Diego library system which host regular chess clubs. Some...
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Take Lessons

Take Lessons

If you are looking to improve your chess game, one option is to hire a coach to guide your studies. USCF Candidate Master Mario Amodeo offers chess coaching and instruction in San Diego County. More details are available on his website, http://www.chessinstructor.net. International Master Larry Evans offers private coaching in San Diego for both...
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Local Hangouts

Local Hangouts

There are a number of cafes and other spots around San Diego where chess players regularly congregate for some casual play. This is a list of the ones we’ve found so far. Please add a comment if you know of others. Twiggs Coffeehouse in University Heights 4590 Park Blvd San Diego, CA 92116 (619)...
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Chess Supplies

Chess Supplies

There are a few options for purchasing chess supplies around San Diego. Game Empire in Clairemont Mesa carries a fairly wide selection of gear, including clocks and sets. Those in North County can findĀ  a decent selection of items at Pair A Dice Games in Vista, CA, including digital clocks and tournament standard sets....
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Local Links

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Chess Organizations

  • SCCF Southern California Chess Federation
  • USCF United States Chess Federation
  • FIDE World Chess Federation
  • CCLA Correspondence Chess League of America
  • ICCF International Correspondence Chess Federation