About West Texas Chess

West Texas Chess Inc. is a Texas nonprofit corporation. We run US Chess–rated tournaments for scholastic and adult players along the I-27 corridor, from Amarillo to Lubbock.

Most of our tournaments are open to all ages, and our tournament directors are US Chess and SafePlay certified. We also run the Lubbock Community Chess Club on Tuesday evenings.

We also help organizers in Midland, Abilene and San Angelo run their own events, with tournament director referrals and support. TCA named Region I, our home region, its 2025 Region of the Year.

See the tournament schedule, or get in touch.