Club News
CONGRATS TO HRCC 2025 SPRING CLUB CHAMPION JASON ROMSAK AND AMATEUR CHAMPION TED RUST!!
About the Hampton Roads Chess Club (HRCC)
We have casual chess, USCF rated tournament chess, and occasional other activities. Club Director is Robbie Jackson.
Who can participate?
HRCC is open to advanced scholastic players and adults of varying abilities.
Note: This club is not designed for beginner/rookie youth players. Please see our class offerings and HRSCC program for other options
Where is HRCC located?
King’s Grant Presbyterian Church – Fellowship Hall & Connection Point
745 Little Neck Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
When does HRCC meet?
Time: 7:30PM – 9:30PM Every Tuesday Evening
Please arrive by 7:15 — doors remain locked.
Please text HRCA at (757) 447-0756 if you need assistance.
Children from HRSCC may still be on site until 7:15 PM
Tournament games start promptly at 7:30 PM. All tournament registrations must be done online with King Registration.
The Connection Point is available for casual play for those not participating in the tournament events.
Are any memberships required? What is the cost?
The club is free to HRCA members to attend for casual play. Visitors are welcomed to check us out for free!
Regular participants are required to join HRCA. Membership supports the costs to run the club and tournaments.
Please click here for more information on membership and to join HRCA
Club tournaments have low entry fees, and many have prizes. Most of our tournaments are rated and require USCF membership. Memberships may be purchased or renewed online.
Is Equipment Provided?
The club has full sets, boards, and clocks. It is not necessary to bring your own equipment unless you prefer your personal set and clock.
Events & Schedule
Mark Bland Fall Club Championship Sep 30 – Oct 28
Advanced registration is required at: https://www.kingregistration.com/event/25blandclubchamp
Click here for the Fall HRCC Schedule
Click here to check for schedule changes/closures
Online Chess Groups
We have an online club at Chess.com. Go to our HRCC online play page to learn about the club and how to play.
We also have a Facebook group of over 800 members! Click here to follow the club on Facebook and get updates on HRCC, HRCA, and other community chess events and meetups.
Questions?
Contact us via email or text!
HRCC: hrcc@hrchessclub.org
HRCA (Main organization) – hrca@hrchessclub.org
TEXT: (757) 447-0756