Chess clubs in Irvine

2 chess clubs in Irvine. Compare playing addresses, club nights and fees, then open a card for lessons, age groups and contact details.

HANLEY CHESS ACADEMY

Playing address
Golden Sunshine Academy, 5430 Trabuco Road, Irvine, CA
Sessions
Saturday · 09:00–10:30 · WeeklyLevel 1/2
Fees
Unknown
Website
Sources6
Details

Schedule

Level 1/2

Saturday · 09:00–10:30 · Weekly[3]

Level 2/3

Saturday · 10:30–12:00 · Weekly[3]

29 August 2026 to 12 December 2026 · Exceptions: Only 29 August · 5, 12, 19, 26 September · 3, 10, 17, 31 October · 21 November · 5, 12 December.

Who can join

Minimum age
5[4]Tournament eligibility · lesson admission ages may differ.
Age groups
Ages 5–18[4]Tournament eligibility · lesson admission ages may differ.

Teaching & language

Teaching
Available[5]
Format
In personLevel 1/2[3]29 August 2026 to 12 December 2026 · Exceptions: Only 29 August · 5, 12, 19, 26 September · 3, 10, 17, 31 October · 21 November · 5, 12 December.
In personLevel 2/3[3]29 August 2026 to 12 December 2026 · Exceptions: Only 29 August · 5, 12, 19, 26 September · 3, 10, 17, 31 October · 21 November · 5, 12 December.

Contacts

Unknown details

Membership · Single visit · Trial visit · Children · Adults · Beginners · Club players · Tournament players · Review score

Sources 6

  1. 01
    new.uschess.org

    Directory record

  2. 02
    hanleychessacademy.com

    Club information

  3. 03
    hanleychessacademy.com

    Format, Schedule, Trial lessons

  4. 04
    hanleychessacademy.com

    Age groups

  5. 05
    hanleychessacademy.com

    Teaching

  6. 06
    ArcGIS address service

    Approximate address location

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