Welcome to the L.A. Chess Ladder Events page! Check out our upcoming library events, socials, and other chess events.
Chess is a 2-player game and the more time you spend playing, teaching, and learning, the more you will develop. Come to chess events and expand your development.
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L.A. Chess Ladder
Los Feliz Library Event
Saturday, March 23rd, 2024, at 1 pm
The LA Chess Ladder heads to the Los Angeles Public Library – Los Feliz Branch. See the details below for this fun event and check back later for more great chess events!
Who: This chess event is open to all adults and teenagers! You do not need to be a member of the LA Chess Ladder to attend this event. Let us know if you plan to come, but you can also just show up ๐
What/When/Where: This is not a tournament. Rather this is a social/educational event where LA Chess Ladder members can meet with chess players in the community. Come to play challenge matches, casual chess, teach, and learn. I will be giving 2 hours of teaching on how to play chess, basic chess strategy, and appreciating these rules and principles by analyzing a real game. Chess sets and timers will be provided but you may bring your own if you wish. Players of all playing levels are welcome, whether you are looking to learn how to play or just improve your game. The event will take place at the Los Angeles Public Library – Los Feliz Branch at 1874 Hillhurst Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027. The event will take place on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024, at 1 pm.
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L.A. Chess Ladder
Northridge Library II
Thursday, January 11th, 2024, at 4 pm
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The LA Chess Ladder heads back to the Los Angeles Public Library – Northridge Branch. See the details below for this fun event and check back later for more great chess events!
Who: This chess event is open to everyone! You do not need to be a member of the LA Chess Ladder to attend this event. Let us know if you plan to come, but you can also just show up ๐
What/When/Where: This is not a tournament. Rather this is a social event where LA Chess Ladder members can meet with chess players in the community. Come to play challenge matches, casual chess, teach, and learn. Chess sets and timers will be provided but you may bring your own if you wish. Players of all ages and playing levels are welcome. The event will take place at the Los Angeles Public Library Northridge Branch at 9051 Darby Ave, Northridge, CA 91325. The event will take place on Thursday, January 11th, 2024, at 4 pm.
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L.A. Chess Ladder
Northridge Library Event
Wednesday, August 23rd, 2023, at 4 pm
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The LA Chess Ladder heads back to the Los Angeles Public Library. This time, the Northridge branch. See the details below for this fun event and check back later for more great chess events!
Who: This chess event is open to everyone! You do not need to be a member of the LA Chess Ladder to attend this event. Let us know if you plan to come, but you can also just show up ๐
What/When/Where: This is not a tournament. Rather this is a social event where LA Chess Ladder members can meet with chess players in the community. Come to play challenge matches, casual chess, teach, and learn. Chess sets and timers will be provided but you may bring your own if you wish. Players of all ages and playing levels are welcome. The event will take place at the Los Angeles Public Library Northridge Branch at 9051 Darby Ave, Northridge, CA 91325. The event will take place on Wednesday, August 23rd, 2023, at 4 pm.
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L.A. Chess Ladder
Jefferson Library Event
Wednesday, June 14th, 2023,ย at 4:30 pm
The LA Chess Ladder heads back to the Los Angeles Public Library. This time, the Northridge branch. See the details below for this fun event and check back later for more great chess events!
The LA Chess Ladder heads back to the Los Angeles Public Library. Specifically, the Jefferson Branch between Downtown and Culver City. See the details below for this fun event and check back later for more great chess events!
Who: This chess event is open to everyone! You do not need to be a member of the LA Chess Ladder to attend this event. Let us know if you plan to come, but you can also just show up ๐
What/When/Where: This is not a tournament. Rather this is a social event where LA Chess Ladder members can meet with chess players in the community. Come to play challenge matches, casual chess, teach, and learn. Chess sets and timers will be provided but you may bring your own if you wish. Players of all ages and playing levels are welcome. The event will take place at the Los Angeles Public Library Jefferson Branch at 2211 W. Jefferson Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90018. The event will take place on Wednesday, June 14th, 2023, at 4:30 pm.
Who: This chess event is open to everyone! You do not need to be a member of the LA Chess Ladder to attend this event. Let us know if you plan to come, but you can also just show up ๐
What/When/Where: This is not a tournament. Rather this is a social event where LA Chess Ladder members can meet with chess players in the community. Come to play challenge matches, casual chess, teach, and learn. Chess sets and timers will be provided but you may bring your own if you wish. Players of all ages and playing levels are welcome. The event will take place at the Los Angeles Public Library Northridge Branch at 9051 Darby Ave, Northridge, CA 91325. The event will take place on Wednesday, August 23rd, 2023, at 4 pm.
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L.A. Chess Ladder
Washington Irvin Library Event
Wednesday, January 18th, 2023, at 4 pm
The LA Chess Ladder heads to the Los Angeles Public Library. Specifically, the Washington Irvin Branch between Downtown and Culver City. See the details below for this fun event and check back later for more great chess events!
Who: This chess event is open to everyone, but it is preferable that you are vaccinated against COVID-19. You do not need to be a member of the LA Chess Ladder to attend this event. Let us know if you plan to come, but you can also just show up ๐
What/When/Where: This is not a tournament. Rather this is a social event where LA Chess Ladder members can meet with chess players in the community. Come to play challenge matches, casual chess, teach, and learn. Chess sets and timers will be provided but you may bring your own if you wish. Players of all ages and playing levels are welcome. The event will take place at the Los Angeles Public Library Washington Irvin Branch at 4117 W. Washington Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90018. The event will take place on Wednesday, January 18th, 2023, at 4 pm.
Check out our Past Tournaments Page! We’ve had more than 50 tournaments since the ladder started in 2012.
Questions? Concerns? Want to join the L.A. Chess Ladder?
Contact Darren at lachessladder@yahoo.com
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