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AV Chess club

Do you like playing chess? Are you interested in learning a new skill and playing with other people like you? Then join our new Chess Club!

AV's new Chess Club are for people that are a part of the Aspergers autistic community or a similar neurodivergent profile that want to play chess with other members, learn how to play chess or enhance their skills. We encourage everyone who has an interest in chess or wants to give it a go to come along!

This is a great opportunity to complete and play alongside other people who potentially share similar interests and experiences. 




What sort of Chess Club meetings will there be?

Currently, there are online meetings for our 18+ Chess Club every Thursday. Further information about another group for our younger members will be confirmed as soon as possible.

If you are interested in joining our 18+ Chess Club, register here. 


What will the meetings look like?

Players will meet online via Zoom and compete against each other via the online website of Chess.com. Some sessions may involve an introductory course or tips and tricks to use while playing chess.

These sessions will go for two hours with breaks for our members.

How can I register for the next Chess Club meeting?

Our first Chess Club meeting will take place on Thursday the 2nd of May at 7pm online. There will be 9 sessions all up, finishing on the 27th of June. 


If you have any questions or want to discuss potential interest in the Chess Club, contact Jack or our admin team. 

Upcoming events

    • 13 May 2025
    • 24 Jun 2025
    • 4 sessions
    • Online via Discord
    • 16
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    Chess Club

    Do you like playing chess? Are you interested in learning a new skill and playing with other people like you? Then join our new Chess Club!

    AV's new Chess Club are for people that are a part of the Autistic community or a similarly neurodivergent profile that want to play chess with other members, learn how to play chess or enhance their skills. This is a great opportunity to complete and play alongside other people who potentially share similar interests and experiences. 

    (For further information about the AV Chess Club, please visit the Chess Club page on the AV website.)

    Register on this page for our 18+ Chess Club.

    First session date: Tuesday 13 May

    Last session date: Tuesday 24 June

    Frequency of sessions: Fortnightly

    Time: 6pm

    Each session: 2 hours (with breaks)

    Location: online via Discord

    Facilitator: Cal 

    Player eligibility: AV members aged 18+

    How many players? 20 members 


    Cost

     $25 per session ($100 for all 4 sessions)

    If cost is a barrier, please email our AV admin teamIf you are not yet an AV member, join as an AV member today to access this members-only program and so much more.

     

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    If you have questions or if you need assistance, please contact our AV admin team.

    • Call 0480 385 710, or email us.

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AV's Chess Club  is one of our member benefits, which means that in order to register, you will need to be a current AV member.

You can find out more about our membership options on our membership page, or contact our Memberships Coordinator for assistance.


If you would like more information, please contact our Admin team.


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