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Clubs around the Puget Sound

• Amazon Chess Club (Amazon SLU campus - employees only)

  Bainbridge Chess Club

• Bellingham Knights Chess Club

• Boeing Chess Club in Kent

• Brewster

• Centralia

• Crossroads Shopping Center

• CWU Chess Club

• Edmonds Community College Chess Club

• Eastside Chess Club (Lake Forest Park, Kenmore, Bothell, Woodinville)

• Everett - Chess Geeks Chess Club

• Gig Harbor Chess Club

• Hockinson Chess Club

• Issaquah Highlands Chess Club

• Kirkland - Pacific Northwest Chess Center

• Kitsap County Chess Club

• Microsoft Chess Club

• Mukilteo

• Olympia Chess Club

• Peninsula Chess Club

• Port Angeles and Sequim - Olympic Chess Club

• Port Orchard (West Sound Chess Club)

• Port Townsend Chess Meetup Group (Port Townsend, WA) | Meetup

• Port Townsend Chess Night | Port Townsend Leader (ptleader.com)

• Poulsbo Chess Club

• Richland/Tri-Cities

• Seattle Chess Club

• Seattle Chess Meetup

• Spokane Chess Club

• Snoqualmie Valley Chess Club

• Tacoma Chess Club

• Vancouver

• Vancouver - Firstenburg Community Center Chess Club (age 50+)

• Walla Walla Chess Club

• Yakima Chess Club

Seattle Chess Club
Carol & Fred Kleist | 206.417.5405

Seattle Chess Meetups

Pacific Northwest Chess Center
pnwchesscenter@gmail.com | 425.588.1672

Spokane Chess Club
Kevin Krosmo | 509.270.1772

Tacoma Chess Club
Gary Dorfner | 253.535.2536

State/National Chess Federations

• British Columbia Chess Federation

• Idaho Chess Association

• Oregon Chess Federation

• United States Chess Federation

• Washington Chess Federation

US Chess Delegates: Fred Kleist, Murlin Varner (alternate)

Scholastic Chess Organizations (including non-profits)

Note: This does not include the chess schools and camps in the separate listing above.

• America's Foundation for Chess – see First Move

• Boy Scouts Chess Merit Badge Program

• British Columbia Junior Chess

• Chess4Girls

• Chess4Kids

• Chess For Success

• First Move Chess (America's Foundation for Chess)

• King County Chess League

• Master's Academy

• Northwest Washington Scholastic Chess

• Oregon High School Chess Team Association

• Oregon Scholastic Chess Federation

• South Sound Chess Coaches Association

• Southwest Washington Scholastic Chess

• U.S. Chess Federation affiliate clubs –
  This includes a number of scholastic affiliates (school chess clubs)

• Washington High School Chess Association

• Washington Elementary Chess Champions

University Chess Clubs

• Oregon State University (Beavers)

• University of Oregon (Ducks) | UO Chess Club on Facebook

• University of Washington (Huskies) | UW Chess Club on Facebook

• Washington State University (Cougars) | WSU Chess Club on Facebook

• UW Bothell and Cascadia CC Chess Club

• Whitman College

School chess web sites

• King's Way Christian School (Vancouver, WA)

• La Center High School Chess Team (La Center, WA)

• Medina (elementary school) Chess Club (Medina, WA)

• Open Window School (Bellevue, WA)

• St. Charles Chess Club (Tacoma, WA)