The Best Chess Classes & Clubs in Denver (2026 Update)

Listings last checked Aug 19, 2026

Quick answer

There are 1 class listing in Denver, with listed prices from $60–$60. 1 is recurring. Last verified Aug 19, 2026.

Listings
1
Price range
$60–$60
Recurring
1
Last verified
Aug 19, 2026

Best budget: Summit School of Chess: Private Lessons — $60

How much do chess classes & clubs cost in Denver?

From 1 listed starting price on this page (free classes excluded).

From
$60
Typical (median)
$60
Up to
$60

Prices change — confirm the current price with the venue before booking.

Price basis varies by source: venue-website prices are net; Eventbrite listings include the platform's service fee and tax.

Chess Classes & Clubs in Denver

Denver Chess Classes & Clubs at a Glance

Class Price Duration Level Best for
Summit School of Chess: Private Lessons $60 (Private lessons, $60/hour with NM Jesse Cohen) 1 hour All levels Coaching from a National Master

Chess Classes & Clubs Providers in Denver

ProviderLevelPrice fromClassesNeighborhood
Summit School of Chess All levels $60 1 —

Chess Classes & Clubs by Level

All levels — 1 class

Chess Classes & Clubs in Denver: FAQs

Are chess classes and clubs in Denver free?

Of the chess classes & clubs in Denver with a published price, the price is $60 across the board. These are the venues' own listed rates, not estimates, and each listing says what the price covers.

What level do I need to be to join a chess club in Denver?

Knowing how the pieces move is the only requirement for club play, and hosts will happily teach the rules to a complete beginner. Venues supply boards.

How much do private chess lessons cost in Denver?

Of the private chess classes & clubs in Denver with a published price, the price is $60 across the board. These are the venues' own listed rates, not estimates, and each listing says what the price covers.

Where do adult chess players meet in Denver?

Libraries, community centres and chess cafés are the usual venues, and most cities have at least one club night a week, often in the evening. Each listing names the venue and the night.

Can I play rated tournaments after taking classes in Denver?

Yes, and you don't need a class first. Most city clubs host rated events, and a national federation membership (about $50 a year) is all you need to enter — the rating system exists so you're paired with someone your own strength.

A Beginner's Guide to Chess Classes & Clubs

The easiest way to start playing chess as an adult costs nothing: most cities run free club nights at libraries, community centers and even bars, and every club on this list welcomes beginners. You don't need to know the rules — hosts teach them happily. Just walk in, say you're learning, and someone will sit down with you. Board and pieces are always provided.

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