Welcome to
MKE Chess
Where players of all ages unite to enjoy and master the game in the greater Milwaukee area!
Whether you’re here to compete, learn, or simply play for fun, we offer something for everyone. Enjoy weekly club games, participate in tailored classes for beginners to experts, or take your game to the next level with private coaching.
At MKE Chess, we believe chess brings people together and inspires mutual learning. Join our community and experience the joy of the game!
New!
MKE Chess Scholastic Chess Club
Starting March 25th, 2026, we’ll be hosting a Free weekly
K-8 Scholastic Chess Club where kids can come play and make friends with others from the community while learning the game of kings and queens!
There will be a free 15-30 minute lecture with chess coach Edgar Talayko.
Up to 20 sets will be provided, but bringing your own is recommended!
Snacks and drinks will be provided.
We can’t wait to see you there!
Address:
West Milwaukee Community Center
1345 South 47th Street,
West Milwaukee, WI 53214
MKE Chess at Midwest Gaming Classic
April 24th-26th, 2026
MKE Chess is back again for the 25th anniversary of the Midwest Gaming Classic on April 24-26, 2026!!
We’ll be bringing lots of new and exciting events for our chess booth!
Stop by on Saturday and get a chance to meet Grandmaster Josh Friedel!
Come Sunday to meet National Master Nolan Hendrickson!
We’re hosting a tournament each day so come test your skills to become champion of MGC 2026!
We hope to see you all there!
Get your tickets at -
Midwest Gaming Classic
***DISCLAIMER***
Although our booth is free, The Midwest Gaming Classic Convention is a paid event that requires tickets to enter.
Contact Us
Have more questions? We can’t wait to hear from you!