
Oklahoma Chess Association
The official U.S. Chess affiliate for the state of Oklahoma
CHESS CLUBS IN OKLAHOMA
The clubs listed here are free and open to players of all skill levels. If you know of an Oklahoma chess club or organization that is not listed here, or if you spot any information that needs to be updated, please send an email to info@ochess.org.
ARDMORE
Ardmore Chess Club
THURSDAYS, 5:30–10 p.m at IHOP, 2520 Veterans Boulevard (Ardmore). Contact: Bruce Wells bruceawells314@gmail.com
DUNCAN
Duncan Chess Club
THURSDAYS 6-8:30 p.m. at Tanglewood Bible Fellowship, 415 West Camelback, Duncan, OK 73533. Contact Raymond Clonts @ 806-681-2546 or email raymondanderica@hotmail.com Alternate contact: Wayne Hatcher @ 580-251-1613 or email washatcher@msn.com
DURANT
SATURDAYS at the Donald W. Reynolds/Durant Public Library, 1515 West Main Street. Adults meet at 1:00. There is a children's group (coaching/teaching and play) that follows at 3:00. Boards and clocks are provided. Contact: Curtis Hartman at curtis.r.hartman@gmail.com.
ELK CITY
TUESDAYS from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Elk City Carnegie Library (downstairs meeting room). All ages welcome. Contact info: Elk City Carnegie Library (580) 225-0136
EDMOND
Edmond Chess Club
new location for summer 2023
THURSDAYS, 5:30 p.m Multi-Activity Center at Mitch Park, 2733 Marilyn Williams Drive in Edmond. University of Central Oklahoma College of Business, room B212. Free parking only in the staff lot adjacent to the business building. Contact: Edmondchessclub@gmail.com
LAWTON
Lawton Chess Club
THURSDAYS 5 to 9 p.m. at the White Buffalo Coffee Shop, 2400 NW Cache Rd. (Lawton) contact: Mike Tubbs (580) 713-5020 or amtubbychess@gmail.com
MOORE
Moore Chess Club
THURSDAYS, 5:30 at The Station at Central Park , 700 S. Broadway Avenue (Moore). Contact: Christian Olivo at moorechessclub@gmail.com
Moore Chess Club
SUNDAYS 1:00pm–4pm at the Moore Community Center, 301 S. Howard Avenue (Moore). Contact: Christian Olivo at moorechessclub@gmail.com
NORMAN
Sooner Chess Club
MONDAYS, 6 to 10 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, 530 Ed Noble Parkway (Norman) Contact: Steve Byas, byassteve@yahoo.com or (405) 366-1125
OU Chess Club
THURSDAYS, 6 to 9 p.m. in the Crossroads Lounge (first floor) of the Oklahoma Memorial Union. Contact: Thomas Nguyen, ttn@ou.edu.
OKLAHOMA CITY
MONDAYS, 5 to 8 p.m. at the downtown library, 300 Park Avenue. Contact: John Cummings, library.knight.405@gmail.com
TUESDAYS, 6 p.m. in Bricktown at All About Cha, 100 E. Main Street (OKC). Chessmates OKC (Justin Barton, 405-679-6802)
WEDNESDAYS, 6 to 9 p.m. in downtown OKC at Kamp's 1910 Café, 10 NE 10th Street. Challengers Chess Club (Roger Baxter, 405-706-6655 or info@ochess.org)
FRIDAYS, 5 to 9 p.m. at Kamp's 1910 Café, 10 N.E. 10th Street (just north of downtown OKC) Challengers Chess Club (Roger Baxter, 405-706-6655) or info@ochess.org for second-Friday tournament information.
SATURDAYS, 2-6 p.m. in the café at Full Circle Bookstore, 1900 NW Expressway (50 Penn Place mall in OKC). Challengers Chess Club (Jake Williams, 405-595-8413)
SHAWNEE
Shawnee Chess Club
THURSDAYS, 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the Shawnee Mall (near the movie theater and the shoe store). Contact: James Brenner at jamescbrenner@gmail.com.
STILLWATER
Stillwater Chess Club
MONDAYS, 7 to 10 p.m. at Pizza West, 5601 W. 6th Street (Stillwater). Contact: Jim Berry at jaberrycg@aol.com
TULSA
Tulsa Chess Club
FRIDAYS, 6–9 p.m. at Panera Bread, 7110 S. 101st E. Ave. Contact: Jerry Casteel at chessjunkie137@gmail.com
Tulsa Midtown Chess Club
THURSDAYS, 6:30pm at the Harvard Avenue Baptist Church, 3235 E. 17th Street (Tulsa). Hosts regular tournaments, lectures, and puzzle days. Use rear entrance. Contact: Tom Braunlich at tom.braunlich@cox.net
WEATHERFORD
THURSDAYS 6–9 p.m. at the White Buffalo Coffee Bar, 725 E. Main Street. Contact: Marc Andrysco (425) 591-4392