Tips, news, tournament recaps, and coaching insights from Queensland Chess School.
Our students achieved remarkable success at the 2026 Brisbane Logan Interschool Chess Tournament, winning 47 medals and qualifying for the Queensland State Chess Finals.
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Five talented young chess players from King & Queen Chess Club represented Australia at the FIDE 2025 World Cadet Chess Championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan, with one student competing at the 2025 World Youth Chess Championship.
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A full recap of Queens’ Games 2026, Queensland’s premier all-girls junior chess tournament, with 54 players, crystal trophies and a GM Hou Yifan giveaway.
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The 2026 Term 3 Linglong Cup Junior Chess Championship brought together 242 young players at MacGregor State High School, with strong competition, community spirit and $1,570 in prize money.
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King & Queen Chess Club was honoured to attend Warrigala 2026 at Warrigal Road State School. Discover how chess brought together children, families, former students and the local community through a day of learning, friendship and fun.
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Queensland Chess School celebrates outstanding achievements at the 2026 Queensland Junior State Chess Championships, with State Champions, Girls' Champions and podium finishes across U8, U10, U12, U14 and U18 divisions.
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K & Q Chess Club celebrates outstanding results at the Gold Coast Junior Chess Championship, including a complete U8 trophy sweep, U10 Champion, Best Girl awards, and strong performances from young players competing above their age groups.
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Queensland Chess School students won an outstanding 49 medals out of 60 and 27 ribbons at the Logan Inter-School Chess Competition on June 1, 2026 — representing 11 of the 12 medal-winning teams.
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Many Brisbane parents wonder: what is the ideal age for my child to start learning chess? After years of professional chess coaching, our experienced coaches have clear and practical answers for every parent.
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