Established in 1952, Box Hill Chess Club is one of Victoria’s largest and most active suburban chess clubs. We welcome players of all ages and skill levels, offering regular rated tournaments and opportunities for players to compete and improve in a friendly club environment.
Canterbury Junior Chess Club is dedicated to developing the next generation of chess players. Through structured coaching, junior tournaments and a supportive learning environment, we help young players build their skills, confidence and passion for chess from their first moves to state and national competitions.
Box Hill Chess Club was founded in 1952, with its first meetings held at Box Hill Town Hall. The club began with a small group of local chess enthusiasts and quickly established regular competition before moving to the Irving Avenue Tennis Pavilion in 1954.