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Location
Chicago, IL 41.89-87.63 60601US
Meetups
152 so far
Rating
The Chicago Chess Meetup Group (CCMG) 4.50 4.5031
Meetup topics
Founded
August 21, 2006
Meeting dues:

$1.00 for ~ 3 Hours

Welcome to the Chicago Chess Meetup Group.
"We bring good company and Chess together."

All Experience levels and ages welcome to come.

CCMG is now also on Myspace:
http://www.myspace.com/chicagochessmeetup

People have asked about where to go to get equipment, many of us purchase online from Wholesale Chess:
http://www.wholesalechess.com?ac=panzerbjorn@gmail.com

Where?
600 N State St
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 573-0033
Who’s coming?
6 Yes / 2 Maybe

Want to attend?

Let's connect again at our regular central downtown location at a Starbucks close to the Red Line-Grand & Michigan Ave next to Embassy Suites. I'll be there from at least 3-5 pm or later if people want to. Read more

What members are saying

 To meet new people and have some fun. I haven't played chess regularly in a couple years. My brother used to live downstairs. ... 

Jovie

 A good place to get your feet wet and learn how to improve your game without feeling like you're totally out of your league. 

Jae Lim

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What's new?

  • Feb 9
    • New member
      “I joined this group because it was suggested to me by a friend of mine: NM Bruce K. However my passion for this game consumes me. I am ever amazed by the possibilities of a 16 man army & the 64 squares where the beauty of battle is perfected...”
  • Feb 8
    • New Greeting for
      “Hey. Thanks and please let me know about the heavy pieces for the next meet up. I am in for a mouse pad board, bag and the heavy's. Also, I know why I went to Grand and Michigan... that is where the subway stop is (just happens to also have a starbuck's ;)”
      posted by Ray Casey
    • New member
      “I am, for lack of a better term, addicted to chess. The theory, the practice, the logic, and the application of all of these things to my life has become one of the greatest focuses in my life. I hope to improve my chess and meet others like me.”
  • Feb 6
  • Feb 2
    • New member
      “Hoping to find an occasional chess game.”
    • New member
      “Friend told me about it.”
  • Jan 30
    • New member
      “Love to play chess and want to improve”
  • Jan 28
    • New member
      “its been a few years since I stopped playing chess and would like to start again!”

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