Join the Chess Community!

Welcome to our vibrant chess community in Cairns! Here, kids and families dive into the exciting world of chess through coaching, tournaments, and interactive school programs. Together, we foster a love for chess that builds skills and friendships.

Discover DaChess

At DaChess, we are more than just a chess organization; we are a vibrant community in Cairns. Our mission is to inspire young minds through chess, offering coaching, tournaments, and school programs designed for all ages. We believe that every child, from ages 5 to 18, deserves a chance to learn, grow, and connect with others through the game we love.

Our history is built on collaboration—with local schools, libraries, and families—creating a welcoming space for enthusiasts and newcomers alike. We’re dedicated to making chess accessible and engaging, helping to foster strategic thinking, confidence, and friendship.

Our Mission

We empower the youth of Cairns by teaching them the joys and strategies of chess, creating a space where friendships and skills flourish.

Community Impact

Through exciting events and partnerships, we enrich our local area, bringing families together and promoting lifelong learning through chess.

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Upcoming Events

Explore our exciting tournaments and activities that bring our community together. Join us for fun and learning.

When It Happens

Exciting Tournament Ahead!

Join us for our upcoming tournament designed for all skill levels. It’s a great chance to meet fellow chess enthusiasts and improve your game!

Scheduled Time

Family Chess Night!

Bring your family and enjoy an evening of chess! Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, this is a great way to bond and learn together.

Event Timing

School Championship!

Our annual School Championship is back! This event encourages young players to showcase their skills and engage in friendly competition.

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