top of page

Lafayette Chess Club
Established 1911

the beauty of a move lies not in it's appearance but in the thought behind it

canvas.png
LafayetteChessClubHistory.png

​

Every Chess Master was once a beginner - Irving Chernov

January 10,2026

Lafayette Chess Club 2nd Saturday Swiss 3 rounds. G/60 i;30

Registration 9am   1st rd 9:15am

Entry Fee: $10 chess club members, $15 non members

Prizes based on entries 

at JASONs Deli

149 Arnould Blvd

Lafayette, LA 70506

​

Live Tournament Results

​

​

White Structure
Lafayette City Championship​​
December 13, 2025
at JASONs Deli
149 Arnould Blvd 70506
3 rd swiss G/60 ;i30
Entry Fee: $50
Registration: 9am, 1st round -9:15am

Prizes: Based on Entries. 
Acadiana Residence only are eligible for titles
 
Business Meeting Friday December 5th. Time to  renew your membership for  2026 
 
2025 Louisiana Open
May 24th-25th Memorial Day Weekend
1st. Place Tournament Champion 

Carl T. Beavers
2nd Place
James Eryk Hargrove
Tie First U/1800
Vernon Smith & Nate Delaune
Tie First U/1400 
Sonith Dasari & Hari Parthiban
​
Wooden Chess Pieces

Beavers VS. Hargrove

Richard VS. Parthiban

Dasari VS. Viator

IMG_1597.jpg

Smith VS. Murru

2025 National Chess Day Lafayette Open Winners

Thank you all for attending this year Lafayette Open On National Chess Day

Congratulations to all our winners:

From left: ALIAS HANAFI, CESAR NAVEJAR, CARL BEAVERS, MATTHEW PIKUS, SONITH DASARI,

HARICHARAN PARTHIBAN, DARREL DEVILLE, THOMAS LEBLANC, KOREY KORMICK

GREAT YEAR

Look for the Louisiana Open on Memorial Day weekend last week of May 2026

HAPPY HOLIDAYS

LAFAYETTE CHESS CLUB

​

Lafayette Chess Club beginners to master games available. fun for all

Lafayette Chess Club meets Friday evenings 6pm till @ 120 E. Kaliste Saloom Road Lafayette Louisiana (Discovery Inn and Suites.)
Memberships Dues: $25 a year for adults and $10 a year for students

Lafayette Chess Club 2007

Lafayette Chess Club 2007

Clockwise from top left: Marcus Tanner, Edward Signal, Azeez Sanusi, and James MacManus.

IMG_0575.jpeg
IMG_0562.jpeg
Layered Rock Pattern

Study, Practice, Work Hard and have fun

its a great way to pass time

Contact Lafayette Chess Club

Club meets Friday 6pm til. 

At the Discovery Inn & Suites

​

120 E Kaliste Saloom Rd
Lafayette, Lafayette Parish 70508
USA

337-981-1821

Thanks for submitting!

337-981-1821

120 E Kaliste Saloom Rd
Lafayette, Lafayette Parish 70508
USA

©2019 by Lafayette Chess Club. Proudly created with Wix.com

bottom of page