University of Austin · Chess Club

Yourmove.

Every level. Every week. Zero dues. Pull up a chair and make the first move.

Meetings

Every week,
same board.

Walk in whenever. No sign-ups, no scorekeeping (unless you insist).

The clock is ticking
WhenThursdays, 7 PM
WhereRoom TBD
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Now playing  
Checkmate.
The Opera Game, Paris 1858. Morphy mates in 17. Your turn next.
Cost
$0

Zero dues. Zero catch.

Who

Everyone.

First-timer or rated shark, there's a seat for you. New? We'll teach you the moves.

What to bring

Nothing.

Boards and clocks are on us. Bring your lucky set if you have one.

Get in the chat.

Meet times, event drops, and people hunting for a game.

Jump in →
What we do

Casual chess,
good company.

Not a class. Not an academy. Just great games and better company.

01

Free play

Grab any board. Challenge anyone. Long games, quick games, grudge rematches.

Chess pieces mid-game
02

Blitz

A few minutes on the clock, hands on the pieces, pure adrenaline.

A wooden chess board set up with pieces
03

Puzzles

One killer position. A table full of brains. Crack it together.

Black and white pieces on a wooden board

Events coming soon.

Blitz battles, tournaments, and socials are on the way. The group chat hears first.

Keep me posted →
How to join

Three moves.
That's it.

No forms. No tryouts. No ratings. No strings.

Get in the chat

Reminders and event drops, straight to your phone.

Open the group →

Save your seat

Tell us you're coming so a board is waiting.

RSVP →

Show up

Walk in, sit down, shake hands. Your move.

When & where →
Questions

Good questions.

Never played before?

Perfect. We'll have you moving pieces in five minutes.

Do I need a board?

Nope. Boards and clocks are on us.

What does it cost?

Nothing. Ever.

Every single week?

Only when you want. Drop in, drop out.

Is it competitive?

Only if you want it to be. Mostly it's for fun (and bragging rights).

Can I bring a friend?

Bring the whole squad.

Say hello.

edwardpalacci@icloud.com

Got a question, an event idea, or want to help run the show? Drop us a line.