Welcome

The Wellington Chess Club meets every Thursday evening (excluding January) at the Wellington Bridge Club, 17 Tinakori Road Thorndon.

See also our Instagram page!

Please don't park at the Bridge Club, there's plenty of parking on Thorndon Quay (under the motorway) just a short walk away (free in the evening only).

What's Hot Right Now

The 2nd annual Capital Chess Classic is on this Labour Weekend! Entry Form and Vega links on the tournament page.

The Club Champs concludes the competitive program for the year. Vega links are now in place.

It is okay to late join the Swiss.

Thomas van der Hoorn won this year's Blitz Champs.

What's Coming Up

The Capital Classic on Labour Weekend

Last update: 10th October 2026