📍 Loca­tion: Old Dio­ra­ma Arts Cen­tre, Regent’s Place
📅 When: Sat­ur­days, 2–6 PM
🎟 No mem­ber­ship required to attend social evenings. Vis­i­tors wel­come!

What to Expect

Join us for relaxed and friend­ly after­noons of chess in cen­tral Lon­don. Our ses­sions include:

• Casu­al games – Play and have fun at your own pace.

• Meet strong play­ers – Learn from expe­ri­enced play­ers and coach­es.

• Group stud­ies & analy­sis – Explore games togeth­er and grow your skills.

• Tour­na­ments – Take part in rat­ed and unrat­ed Rapid or Clas­si­cal events.

• Men­tor­ing – Join our mentor–mentee pro­gramme.

Refresh­ments avail­able. The venue is a short walk from Euston Sta­tion and eas­i­ly acces­si­ble by pub­lic trans­port.

Please fill in the Mem­ber’s Con­tact Reg­is­tra­tion form to estab­lish a com­pre­hen­sive list of mem­bers for our records and to bet­ter under­stand the com­mon liv­ing areas of all mem­bers. This will enable us to select a venue that is con­ve­nient­ly locat­ed and acces­si­ble to every­one.

Membership (for League Players)

You only need to become a mem­ber if you want to play in league match­es (e.g. Lon­don Chess League, Cen­tral Lon­don League).

We wel­come play­ers of all ages and abil­i­ties. Annu­al mem­ber­ship makes you eli­gi­ble for:

• League team selec­tion

• Inter­nal club tour­na­ments

• Con­tin­ued coach­ing and devel­op­ment

If you’re fac­ing finan­cial dif­fi­cul­ty, please reach out—we’re hap­py to help.

Membership Fees (2024–2025)

• Adults: £55

• Juniors / Con­ces­sions: £35

• WGM / WIM: Free

How to Join

Please fill out our Mem­ber Con­tact Reg­is­tra­tion Form. This helps us:

• Keep an up-to-date list of active mem­bers

• Under­stand where mem­bers live to help us choose acces­si­ble venues

Payment Methods

You can pay by bank trans­fer, cash, or through the form below.

Bank: HSBC
Name: Lon­don Women Chess Club
Sort Code: 40–05-20

Account Num­ber: 72293072  

Play­ing com­pet­i­tive league chess requires mem­ber­ship in the Eng­lish Chess Fed­er­a­tion (ECF).  Full details are avail­able on the ECF web­site: ECF 

Sub­scrip­tion Form: