Registered Chess Clubs
Find registered chess clubs across Gauteng and connect with the chess community in your region.
COMMUNITY CLUBS
Where Local Chess Communities Grow
Each Gauteng chess region is made up of registered clubs — the heart of our chess community. These clubs are where players meet weekly to play, train, learn, and grow together.
Whether you are a beginner, a junior player, a parent, or an experienced competitor, your local chess club is the best place to get involved, build confidence, and become part of the game.
Club Update?
To add or update a registered club listing, email marketing@gautengchess.co.za. Clubs must be in good standing with their region.
Select your closest Chess Region / Municipality
Chess Heroes
Website: https://chessheroes.co.za/
Contact Person: Corno Klaver; Andrew Horne
Whatsapp: Corno 083 504 5471; Andrew 072 437 9173
Email: coachhakia@gmail.com (Corno); streamchessheroes@gmail.com
Location: 38 5th Avenue, Parktown North, Randburg
City: Parktown North
goforchess Academy
Website: http://www.goforchessacademy.com/
Whatsapp: 061 034 2885
Email: clydewolpe@gmail.com
Location: 14 Ballyclare Drive, Bryanston
City: Bryanston
JNW Chess
Website: https://www.jnwchess.co.za/
Whatsapp: 072 412 6659 (WhatsApp only)
Email: info@jnwchess.co.za
Location: Weekly games: Thursday evenings at Blueberry Hill Hotel, Honeydew from 6pm
City: Honeydew
Johannesburg Central Chess
Website: https://www.chesspowerhouse.co.za/
Contact Person: Clive / Eric
Whatsapp: Clive 065 883 5613; Eric 076 243 9192
Email: info@albertonchess.co.za
Location: 100 Club Street, Linksfield
City: Johannesburg
Knight Riders Chess
Website: https://www.springschess.co.za/
Whatsapp: 063 488 3902 / 078 202 2456
Email: knightriderschessclub14@gmail.com
Location: Diepkloof Multipurpose Hall, 7644 Zone 3 Eben Cuyler Drive, Diepkloof
City: Soweto
Lonehill Chess Academy
Website: https://lachess.co.za/
Whatsapp: 083 212 6845
Email: venky@lachess.co.za
Location: Manhattan Estate, Forest Road, Pineslopes, Lonehill-Fourways
City: Sandton
Midrand Chess
Whatsapp: 073 494 3478
Email: kgosi@midrandchess.co.za
Location: Halfway House Primary, 291 Van Heerden Road, Halfway Gardens, Midrand, 1685
City: Midrand
Mzansi Chess Academy
Website: https://mzansichess.co.za/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MzansiChess
Contact Person: Matthew Jonker
Whatsapp: 072 370 4930
Email: mzansi.academy@gmail.com
Location: Ground Floor, Riverview House Constantia Office Park Cnr 14th Avenue and Hendrik Potgieter Weltevredenpark
City: Roodepoort
Randburg Chess
Website: https://www.tinyurl.com/4anjas4x
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/195886103784195
Email: wmmolema@outlook.com
Location: Robson Savage Offices 2 Hermitage Terrace, Richmond Tuesday evenings at 7:15pm Bookings on Chess Hub
City: Randburg
Rosebank Chess
Website: https://rosebankchess.wordpress.com/
Whatsapp: +27645307687
Email: irosebankchess@gmail.com
Location: Chariot’s Bar, The Wanderers Club
City: Johannesburg
Soweto Chess Club Sparta
Website: https://xqizit24.wixsite.com/website-2
Contact Person: Xoli
Whatsapp: 065 231 1909
Location: 218 Babinaphuti Street, Tladi, Soweto
City: Soweto
Chess-in-the-Vaal Academy
Contact Person: Susan Mittermaier
Whatsapp: 076 750 6680
Email: susan.mittermaier@gmail.com
Location: Vanderbijlpark & Sasolburg
City: Vanderbijlpark
Emfuleni Vaal Chess Association
Contact Person: Lefu Johannes Lepota
Whatsapp: 060 646 0343
Email: lezaza.lepota@gmail.com
Location: Sebokeng
City: Sebokeng
Mkhelele Chess Academy
Contact Person: Pusetso Hlumbane
Whatsapp: 063 554 2236
Email: hlumbane789@gmail.com
Location: Evaton
City: Evaton
NWU Chess Club
Contact Person: Joseph Matlhong
Whatsapp: 064 191 6121
Email: joseph.matlhong@nwu.ac.za
Location: Vanderbijlpark
City: Vanderbijlpark
Parys Chess Group
Contact Person: Danny Botes
Whatsapp: 071 341 8482
Email: botesda@gmail.com
Location: Parys
City: Parys
Vaal Chess Club
Contact Person: Susan Mittermaier
Whatsapp: 076 750 6680
Location: Vanderbijlpark
City: Vanderbijlpark
VUT Chess Club
Contact Person: Talifhani Ndwambi
Whatsapp: 062 605 3308
Email: ndwambitalifhani1@gmail.com
Location: Vanderbijlpark
City: Vanderbijlpark
Alberton Chess Club
Website: https://albertonchess.co.za
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/100063552821123/
Location: Bedfordview Extensions · Alberton North,
City: Alberton
Boksburg Chess Club
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BoksburgChessClub/
Contact Person: Clive Mthunzi
Location: Boksburg; Hoërskool Dr EG Jansen
City: Boksburg
East Rand Chess Club
Primrose Chess Club
Website: https://chesspowerhouse.co.za/join-a-club/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/sunnyridge-primary/primrose-chess-club-open/587556551744037/
Contact Person: Chess Power House / Clive
Whatsapp: 065 883 5613
Email: admin@chesspowerhouse.co.za
Location: Primrose / Germiston; Chess Power House: 5 Anzac St, Primrose, Germiston, 1401
City: Germiston
Springs Chess Club
Website: https://springschessclub.co.za
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/springschess/
Whatsapp: +27 83 647 2904
Location: Springs
City: Springs
Tembisa Chess Club
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TembisaChessClub/
Contact Person: Vusimuzi Mokone / Phil Buhle Mngomezulu
Whatsapp: 071 588 3555 / 062 545 4601 / 062 751 5991
Location: Tembisa
City: Tembisa
Allstars Chess Club (Development Club)
Whatsapp: 0619506096, 0670086860
Location: Mashego street 130 block A, Mabopane, Pretoria
City: Mabopane
Centurion Chess Club
Website: https://www.centurionchessclub.co.za
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/centurionchessclub
Location: Hoërskool Centurion
City: Centurion
Century Rooks (Development Club)
Constantia Park School Club
Website: https://lscp.co.za
City: Pretoria
Ksng Chess Academy
Laerskool Wierdapark
Website: https://www.laerskoolwierdapark.co.za/skaak
Location: Laerskool Wierdapark, Centurion
City: Centurion
Pretoria Chess Club
Website: https://www.pretoriachessclub.com
Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/groups/PRETORIACHESSCLUB/
City: Pretoria
Rise and Shine Club (Development Club)
Silver Lakes Chess Club
Website: https://www.facebook.com/silverlakeschess
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/silverlakeschess
Location: Silver Lakes Golf Estate Club House
City: Pretoria
Soshanguve Chess Club
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Soshanguve-Chess-Club/61586195463571
Whatsapp: 071 280 9010 or 071 159 9343
Location: 921 Block X (next to clinic), Soshanguve, Pretoria
City: Soshanguve
Sunnyside Chess Club
Website: https://lichess.org/team/sunnyside-chess-club
City: Pretoria
Thursday Knight
TUKS Chess Club
Wonderboom Skaakklub
Email: lelanie.vanderwesthuizen@gmail.com
City: Pretoria
Elite Chess Club
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EliteChessRandfontein/
Contact Person: Nthabeleng Sehularo
Whatsapp: 0761712838
Email: Hocollins1973@gmail.com
Location: Laerskool Rapportryer, Randfontein
City: Randfontein
Khutsong Chess Club
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/khutsongChessClub/
Contact Person: Baard Neo
Whatsapp: 0724541886
Email: baardneo45@gmail.com
Location: Khutsong / Carletonville
City: Khutsong
Krugersdorp Chess Club
Website: https://chesshub.org.za/directory/krugersdorp-chess-club/
Facebook: https://www.chess.com/club/krugersdorp-chess-club
Contact Person: Albert Nell
Whatsapp: 082 861 3212
Email: albert.nell@outlook.com
Location: KHOSA Sports Club, 108 Frederick Cooper Dr, Monument, Krugersdorp, 1739
City: Krugersdorp
Mohlakeng Chess Club
Contact Person: Rampuru Kgalalelo
Whatsapp: 0722653909
Email: pauljuniorkgalalelo@gmail.com
Location: Mohlakeng
City: Mohlakeng
Rutegang Chess
Contact Person: Lesego Mamathuba
Whatsapp: 0834625716
Email: Lmosetle@worldonline.co.za
Location: Munsieville
City: Munsieville
Uni-Mates Chess Club
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/uni-mateschessclub/home/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Uni-Mates-Chess-Club-100083373390668/
Contact Person: Krugersdorp Randfontein
Whatsapp: 0615246791
Email: unimateschessclub@gmail.com
Location: Krugersdorp / Randfontein
City: Randfontein
Viking Warriors
Contact Person: Prince Garish
Whatsapp: 0738815138
Email: ncesh04@gmail.com
Location: Swaneville Kagiso
City: Mogale