Ipswich Chess Club is one of the largest and most active chess communities in Suffolk, welcoming players of all ages and skill levels—from complete beginners to seasoned competitors. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your game, play socially, or compete in league matches, our club offers a friendly and stimulating environment for all.
Where and When?
Every Wednesday evening Doors open at 7:00 PM, with official games starting at 7:30 PM Location: Ipswich Institute, Admirals House, Tower Street, Ipswich, IP1 3BE
Club Championships 2025 – 2026 Get ready, chess players! The Ipswich Chess Club Championships for the 2025-2026 season are about to begin. The first round of the Ipswich Chess Club Championship is scheduled for Monday, October 6, 2025, at the club. We currently have 16 competitors,… Read more: Club Championships
We are absolutely thrilled to announce the launch of our brand new website, and we couldn’t have done it without the incredible support of the ECF Grassroots Program!
Thank you, ECF Grassroots Program, for being a cornerstone in our journey and helping us build this exciting new chapter!