Farmington Chess Club

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Farmington Chess Club The home for chess in Farmington, Maine.

10/26/2026

♟️ Chess night tomorrow! Join us Tuesday 6–8pm at the Farmington Community Center, 127 Middle Street. All levels welcome — boards provided. See you there!

09/29/2026

♟️ History in Samarkand! The 46th Chess Olympiad, the biggest team chess event on Earth, just wrapped up. Host nation Uzbekistan won gold in the Open section — their second title ever — while China took the Women's crown. A record 400 teams and 1,500+ players competed over 12 days.

Full recap: https://worldchess.com/news/chess-olympiad-2026-everything-you-need-to-know

There is, it turns out, more chess in Maine than one might expect.  See tournament announcements at the URL below. And i...
04/17/2026

There is, it turns out, more chess in Maine than one might expect. See tournament announcements at the URL below.

And if you’d rather play closer to home, or you're not quite ready for tournaments, join us at the Farmington Chess Club. We meet Tuesdays, 6:00–8:00 PM at the Community Center.

https://chessmaine.net/chessmaine/events/

The line that must be exclaimed out loud at least once each week at the club: "Oh no! My queen!"
04/08/2026

The line that must be exclaimed out loud at least once each week at the club: "Oh no! My queen!"

♟️ Tune In: Maine Public Radio Chess Feature!Calling all chess enthusiasts! Today (Friday, September 12), Maine Public R...
09/12/2025

♟️ Tune In: Maine Public Radio Chess Feature!

Calling all chess enthusiasts! Today (Friday, September 12), Maine Public Radio’s Maine Calling will be shining a spotlight on the exciting world of chess in Maine. The show will dive into chess history, its recent surge in popularity, and how technology and online play are connecting players across the state—including right here in Farmington!

How to listen: Maine Public Radio — Find your local frequency (most of central Maine: 90.1 FM), or stream online at mainepublic.org
Call in with questions or comments: 1-800-399-3566 (when the show is live)

They’ll be sharing stories, discussing how to get involved, and answering live call-in questions—so tune in, learn something new, and help represent our local club!

Ahoy, Chessters! Tomorrow's chess club at Walton's Mill Park is canceled. Rain, cold, etc. See you next time!
09/06/2025

Ahoy, Chessters! Tomorrow's chess club at Walton's Mill Park is canceled. Rain, cold, etc. See you next time!

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127 Middle Street
Farmington, ME
04938

Opening Hours

9:30am - 12:30pm

Telephone

+12077783464

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