Club:           Penn State Chess Club

City, State:    State College, Pennsylvania

Address:        16 ASI building

Contact:        http://www.personal.psu.edu/sgk2

Meeting Times:  7pm Thursdays

Comments:       




Club:           Franklin Mercantile Chess Club

City, State:    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Address:        1420 Walnut St., Suite 460

Contact:        215-546-1883

Meeting Times:  Daily

Comments:       Tournaments, blitz, library, etc.




Club:           Pittsburgh Chess Club

City, State:    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Address:        5604 Solway St.

Contact:        412-681-7590

Meeting Times:  

Comments:       




Club:           West Chester Chess Club

City, State:    West Chester, Pennsylvania

Address:        United Methodist Church, 129 S. High Street (Rt. 100)

Contact:        610-429-9097, "Bombo" on ICC

Meeting Times:  Wednesdays 7:30 pm

Comments:       Weekly tournaments, 1st Saturday Quads (see Chess Life)




Club:           West Shore Chess Club

City, State:    Camp Hill, Pennsylvania

Address:        Cedar Cliff High School

Contact:        http://dubs.cncfamily.com/chess/ or JerryDubs (ICC handle)

Meeting Times:  7:15 p.m., Mondays

Comments:       U.S.C.F. club, weekly tournaments




Club:           Greater Johnstown Chess Club

City, State:    Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Address:        St. Rochus Parrish, 314 8th Ave, Johnstown

Contact:        814-266-2272, ask for Tony

Meeting Times:  Tuesday 7:30pm until 10:00pm

Comments:       free lessons, free meetings.  Play quick chess, blitz, or bughouse. 




Club:           Main Line Chess Club

City, State:    Gladwyne, Pennsylvania

Address:        Waverly Heights Life Care Retirement Community, 1400 Waverly Rd.

Contact:        6106490750;danheisman@home.com;members.home.net/danheisman/chess.htm;Phillytutor

Meeting Times:  7 PM Tuesdays

Comments:       Mostly G/75 rated games.  Open to all ages; Just off Route 23;Beginner to Master




Club:           Heisman's Chess Trophies Instructional Club

City, State:    Wynnewood, Pennsylvania

Address:        Kaiserman Jewish Community Center, City Line and Haverford Rd, Wynnewood

Contact:        6106490750;danheisman@home.com;members.home.net/danheisman/chess.htm;Phillytutor

Meeting Times:  12:45 to 3:45 about half the Sundays

Comments:       Restricted to players at least 1000 USCF Playing Strength; $50/quarter; all ages




Club:           University of Pennsylvania Chess Club

City, State:    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Address:        Chats. Class of 1920 Commons. 3800 Locust Walk

Contact:        (215)898-2399, molina@law.upenn.edu, http://chess.law.upenn.edu, pablo

Meeting Times:  Wednesday at 8:00pm

Comments:       Open to anybody with an interest in chess




Club:           Allentown Center City Chess Club

City, State:    Allentown, Pennsylvania

Address:        St. Lukes Ev. Lutheran Church, 417 N 7th St., Allentown, PA 18107

Contact:        allentownchess@geocities.com

Meeting Times:  Saturdays Noon to 5pm

Comments:       Route 22 to 7th Street, go south about 1 mile to Liberty St., park in church lot




Club:           North Penn Chess Club

City, State:    Lansdale, Pennsylvania

Address:        Basement of St. John's UCC (church), Main & Richardson Streets

Contact:        http://www.npchessclub.org  215-699-8418

Meeting Times:  8pm Friday evenings

Comments:       Enter via outside staircase off Richardson Street




Club:           American Chess School

City, State:    Bradford, Pennsylvania

Address:        76 School Street

Contact:        Phone: 814-368-8009; E-mail: amchess@penn.com; http://amchess.org 

Meeting Times:  Wed. 6:15-8:45

Comments:       Lessons for beginners through advanced players, matches, speed, etc.





Club:           Huntingdon Valley Chess Society Juniors

City, State:    Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania

Address:        625 Red Lion Road

Contact:        http://communities.phillyburbs.com/phillyburbs/chess

Meeting Times:  See Web Site

Comments:       See Web Site




Club:           Transfiguration Knights Chess Club

City, State:    Russelton, Pennsylvania

Address:        Transfiguraton Church (basement)

Contact:        1st annual Cathic 5-6 Champ

Meeting Times:  Mondays 6:00 P.M.-7:30 P.M.

Comments:       




Club:           Chaturanga Chess Club

City, State:    Hatboro, Pennsylvania

Address:        Trinity Orthodox Presbyterian Church, 151 W. County Line Road

Contact:        Ed McKenney, schach11@aol.com, 215-355-3970;  George Amador, 215-794-8368

Meeting Times:  7:30pm Thursdays

Comments:       Need new talent to topple club champ!




Club:           Jardel Chess Club

City, State:    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Address:        Jardel Recreation Center ; Cottman Ave. & Penway st.

Contact:        Jardel Rec. Center  215-685-0596

Meeting Times:  Saturday afternoons  1pm to 5pm

Comments:       bring your own chess set




Club:           Center City Chess Club

City, State:    Allentown, Pennsylvania

Address:        St, Lukes Lutheran Church  417 North 7th st. Allentown PA 18103

Contact:        iccchessplayer@aol.com

Meeting Times:  12-6 Saturdays

Comments:       Game 30 and 40.  e-mail me for specific directions




Club:           Pennridge Junior Chess Club

City, State:    Perkasie, Pennsylvania

Address:        Samuel Pierce Branch of Bucks County Library,  Arthur St. Perkasie

Contact:        215-453-9682 Mrs. Dearden

Meeting Times:  7 P.M.  Second Tuesday & Fourth Wednesday

Comments:       8-13 year olds meet to play chess 




Club:           Drexel Chess Club

City, State:    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Address:        3210 Chestnut St.  Bookstore lobby

Contact:        DrexelChessClub@gmail.com

Meeting Times:  5-8pm Wednesdays, more information

Comments:       playing meetings with no coach all welcome to attend




Club:           York Youth Chess Club

City, State:    York, Pennsylvania

Address:        Grace Brethren Church, York, PA

Contact:        Chris Blaise at: 717-852-8434 yycc@fide.org http://yycc.fide.org

Meeting Times:  Wednesday 2-5

Comments:       This chess club is open to all levels of youth chess players! 




Club:           COATESVILLE CHESS CLUB

City, State:    COATESVILLE, Pennsylvania

Address:        139 EAST LINCOLN HIGHWAY (COATESVILLE CULTURAL SOCIETY)

Contact:        610.384.1790/610.384.8411

Meeting Times:  EVERY  THURSDAY   5PM-10PM

Comments:       THERE IS ALWAYS A BOARD OUT IN THE CAFE' (SAME ADDRESS)   USCF AFFILIATE




Club:           Chambersburg Chessmen

City, State:    Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Address:        Cumberland Valley High School, 600 Miller Street.

Contact:        James Mayers (717) 597-2476 email: ctc127@psu.edu

Meeting Times:  Thursday evenings  7:00-11:00

Comments:       




Club:           Tri-State Chess Club

City, State:    Ridley Park, Pennsylvania

Address:        Ridley Park Methodist Church              Swarthmore Ave.(above Chester Ave.)

Contact:        Call Bob Benditt @ 610-543-1875

Meeting Times:  Monday Nights @ 6:30-11:00

Comments:       All levels of play,  $ 2.00




Club:           A-B Chess Club

City, State:    Allentown, Pennsylvania

Address:        St. Timothy's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 140 S. Ott St. Allentown, PA

Contact:        srdiamondd@rcn.com(Bruce) or 610-434-6819(Allen)

Meeting Times:  Fri, 8-12 pm, $1 per night req donation for church expenses

Comments:       US-222 at I 78 E, go US-222 N. 1.91 miles, Turn Right on OTT 0.11mi




Club:           Wellsboro Chess Club

City, State:    Wellsboro, Pennsylvania

Address:        Independent Bible Church 45 East Ave Wellsboro ,Pa

Contact:        Donald A.Thompson Tel:570-376-2452  Email:darvid@ptdprolog.net ICC Handle:darvid

Meeting Times:  3ed Mon of every Month 7-10pm

Comments:       Tournaments,lessons,casual chess etc




Club:           Franklin Chess Club

City, State:    Franklin, Pennsylvania

Address:        Franklin Public Library, 421 12th st. Franklin, PA 16323

Contact:        Jason Wolfe 814-432-7260

Meeting Times:  Thursdays 6-8 p.m.

Comments:       Bring your own board and a good attitude.





Club:           Warminster Chess Club

City, State:    Warminster, Pennsylvania

Address:        1101 Little Lane, Warminster

Contact:        http://mysite.verizon.net/vze8nn3r/  (or ICC handle Oompa-Loompa)

Meeting Times:  Tuesday evenings 6:30 to 8:00

Comments:       Scholastic club for grades k - 12




Club:           MasterMinds Chess Club

City, State:    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Address:        The Fountains at Logan Square East, 17th & Vine St., 4th Floor

Contact:        Steve Slocum - 215-455-6285, www.mastermindschess.com

Meeting Times:  Wednesdays & Fridays from 7 to 10PM

Comments:       Monthly tournaments available.




Club:           The Pushed Pawn

City, State:    Altoona, Pennsylvania

Address:        

Contact:        814-941-2310

Meeting Times:  

Comments:       New need a good meeting place




Club:           tri state chess club

City, State:    ridley park, Pennsylvania

Address:        swarthmore ave

Contact:        Bob bendit, 610-543-1875

Meeting Times:  monday nights 6.30 to 11 pm

Comments: