Sinquefield Cup at the Saint Louis Chess Club

Saint Louis Chess Club
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

Chess Capital of the United States

Saint Louis Chess Club

The Saint Louis Chess Club is an educational organization that aims to maintain a formal program of instruction to teach the game of chess to all ages. It actively promotes and supports its educational program through community outreach and local and national partnerships to increase the awareness of the educational value of chess.

This 6,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art chess center features a world-class tournament playing hall, classroom, library and casual play area. The St. Louis Chess Club promotes the game of chess at the top levels by hosting all of the major U.S. Championship events and matches between the world’s top players.

Spectators are welcome to watch the rounds live at the Saint Louis Chess Club with a $10/round ticket. All access 5-day pass available for $40. Tickets will include the following:

  • Access to theater style seating in the main lobby to view commentary of the event with light snacks and beverages
  • Access to watch the players live on the second floor (no cell phones permitted)
  • Live commentary and group discussion with Grandmasters next door at Kingside Diner with beverage station
  • 50% discount on food at Kingside Diner located next door
  • Valet parking available Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Chase Park Plaza Hotel

212 N. Kingshighway
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(877)-587-2427

Holiday Inn Express

4630 Lindell Blvd.
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 361-4900

Hampton Inn & Suites

5650 Oakland Ave.
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 655-3994

Parkway Hotel

4550 Forest Park Ave.
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 256-7777

Events & Games Schedule

Rapid
Blitz
Date Time (EET) Event
August 15
17:00
18:00
Autograph Session
Opening Session
August 17
13:00
Round 1
August 18
13:00
Round 2
August 19
13:00
Round 3
August 20
13:00
Round 4
August 21
13:00
Round 5
August 22
Rest Day
August 23
13:00
Round 6
August 24
13:00
Round 7
August 25
13:00
Round 8
August 26
13:00
Round 9
August 27
13:00
Round 10
August 28
13:00
Round 11
August 29
10:00
10:00
14:00
18:00
Playoff
Closing Ceremony
Ultimate Moves
Closing Ceremony

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