about us

Chess is more than just a game – it's a passion, a challenge, and a community. For over a century, the Gütersloh Chess Club has been an integral part of the local chess scene and a home for chess enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. With over 140 active members, we are not only one of the largest chess clubs in Germany, but also a vibrant community dedicated to promoting chess in Gütersloh and beyond.

With us, you will find more than just a chessboard. We offer a diverse range of training opportunities, tournaments, and events that appeal to both beginners and experienced players. Whether you want to improve your skills, participate in exciting competitions, or simply share the joy of chess with like-minded people – you are most welcome here.