Camberley Chess Club – Online and Over The Board
We meet Online every Tuesdays 8PM on Zoom and alternate 5PM Sundays on chess.com
We meet Over The Board every other Sunday at Pine Ridge (May to mid October) and
We meet Over The Board every Thursday evening from 21st October 2021 to 28th April 2022 at Camberley Baptist Church, 15 Frimley Road, Camberley, GU15 3EN. See map at bottom of this page. Free parking is available close by off Sullivan Road, GU15 3AZ
See Events page for all meeting details.
ECF Chess Club of the Year
We are proud that the English Chess Federation awarded Camberley Chess Club – “Club of the Year 2021”
Online Membership
We started Tuesday online meetings at the beginning of the UK Covid lockdown in March 2020 to help members keep in touch, learn and enjoy chess more. For the 2021-2022 season we are continuing the Tuesday online meetings. We have a significant schedule of events already lined up, including top UK players from past and present, analysing games, openings, puzzles, endgames, consultation matches, and inter club matches.
To see the event details of some of our top UK players from past and present, click on their name below:
WFM Louise Head, IM Cyrus Lakdawala, IM Andrew Martin, IM Nigel Povah, GM Daniel King, GM Keith Arkell, GM Jim Plaskett, GM Jonathan Levitt, and the UKs top two players GM Michael Adams and GM David Howell
To cover admin costs, develop content and special events, we have an annual Online Membership subscription.
As a 2021-22 Online Member you will automatically receive email invites to all our online events and have exclusive access to videos of key events to catch up on if you wish.
 | Camberley Chess Club 2021-2022 Online Membership £25 |
Camberley Chess Club will automatically email you a payment receipt and you will be added to our Online Membership for invites to our Online Meetings. 2021-2022 Club membership runs to 31st August 2022.
Over The Board (OTB) membership
You can join us Online and/or Over The Board (OTB). To view our membership options please click here
An Evening with GM David Howell
We were excited to have Grandmaster David Howell as our star guest on 18th May. David is the UK number 2, was this country’s youngest GM at the age of 16, and has been British champion 3 times. He talk us through some positions requiring careful calculations, some games and also left time for some an interesting Q&A session.
We also hold online tournaments,
See Events for details of Zoom online meetings and online tournaments.
To see the events coming up on Tuesday evenings – click here
To catch up on some previous online meeting videos – click here
The club started in the 1920s. A brief history of the club can be found here.
We are also on Chess.com
You can join us at chess.com at https://www.chess.com/club/camberley-chess-club
We are also on Lichess.org
Join us at Lichess at https://lichess.org/team/camberley-chess-club
To view membership details click here.
Play and enjoy chess online and Over The Board in Camberley, Surrey
The club welcomes players of all ages, Juniors, Adults, Seniors and of all skill levels, from Surrey, Berkshire and Hampshire. The club has beginners through to top chess league players and an International Master. The club has teams in the Berkshire Leagues and also the Surrey Border Leagues.
