Welcome to the Roanoke Valley Chess Club
The Official Hub for All Things Chess in Roanoke, VA!

Non-profit Organization Serving the Greater Roanoke Area for

75+ Years

Collaborating with Roanoke City Public Schools - 30+ Schools

Members of

ALL AGES

and

SKILL LEVELS

Tournaments

Training Camps

Coaching

Talks & Lectures

Two tournaments each month starting

January 2026

Multiple sections (scholastic and unrated options available)

Locally Sourced Professional Tournament Directors

Coaching

Private Lessons

Numerous coaches and coaching styles

Coaches specializing in various skill levels, from beginner to master

Online & In-person

K-12 Camps starting in Spring 2026

Various levels from beginner to master

Top class eligible for sponsorship to national events

Online & In-person

From Experts & Masters

Separate sessions tailored to skill level

Online & In-person