Hobart Chess Club - Inc.

02/03/2026

Upcoming events schedule

Monday the 9th March - Club Closed - holiday

Monday the 16th March - TBD probably blitz 3/2

Monday the 23rd March - Hobart Lightning Championships, 9 rounds 3/2 - entries taken at 6:45 aiming for 7:00 start

Monday the 30th March - Annual General Meeting / casual games

Monday the 6th April - Club Closed - Easter

April 13, 20, 27 - TBD

Monday the 4th May - Club Champs round 1

24/02/2026

Your chance to compete in Tasmania’s premier chess competition. Choose between a Challengers division, or the main event. Signup on the TCA website.
Main event: https://www.tasmanianchessassociation.org/tournaments-enter/tasmanian-championships-2026
Challengers event: https://www.tasmanianchessassociation.org/tournaments-enter/tas-champs-challengers-2026

The 2026 Tasmanian State Championship Challengers hosted by Launceston Chess Club.

04/01/2026

New Year and new bumper edition of the newsletter read it here:

30/10/2025

Make your move and sign up for the Huon Valley Chess Festival https://www.huonvalleychess.com.au/enter

13/10/2025

The TCA Newsletter is back read the October issue on the TCA website https://www.tasmanianchessassociation.org/ and click on the READ LATEST NEWSLETTER button (scroll down to find button on your mobile).

23/09/2025

Recognising Michael Midson and congratulating Tan Thanh Nguyen winner of Hobart Chess Club Championship 2025

At Hobart Chess Club last night the Michael Midson Cup, a perpetual trophy for the winner of the Club Champs, was presented by Michael to Tan Thanh Nguyen. Michael’s service to chess in the Hobart area is unparalleled and will surely not be matched. I’m told that as a young man starting out as a...

03/09/2025

Tasmanian Chess Rapid 2025, Sunday 20th of August, 2025 at Guilford Young College, Hobart.

24/07/2025

Hobart Chess Club venue:

Hobart Chess Club has called Guilford Young College (West Hobart campus) home since September 2020.  During that time the College have renovated the library block and in doing so have created a fantastic space to play the great game of chess in - Davis Centre . The TCA is also grateful