LEARNING PAWN

Sacramento Chess Zone

Redefining the chess community across Greater Sacramento
to help players discover their inner potential by Playing and Learning

Be a champ IN chess with us!

We are a platform, where Learning & Playing Comes Together. We offer fun and engaging chess classes for kids, as well as organized tournaments to challenge your skills. With our facilities, you can learn how to play chess or improve your skills at any age.
CHESS TOURNAMENTS
Tournament Name Start Date End Date Location
2nd Annual All California Grade Level ChessOmatics Tournament 2026-02-28 2026-02-28 Unit 145, 9706 Fair Oaks Blvd, Fair Oaks, CA
2nd Annual Fisher Open (Fide) Chess Tournament 2026-03-14 2026-03-15 TBD
All Girls California Chess Tournament 2026-03-21 2026-03-21 UNIT - 145, 9706 FAIROAKS BLVD, FAIROAKS CA
4th Annual Learning Pawn Chess Tournament 2026-03-28 2026-03-29 9706 FAIROAKS BLVD, FAIROAKS CA 95628
2nd Annual Jaga Chess Tournament 2026-04-12 2026-04-12 SIMI VALLEY TEMPLE HALL, 1925 ROYAL AVE, SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065
Greater Sacramento Grade Level Chess Championship 2026-04-25 2026-04-25 UNIT - 145, 9706 FAIROAKS BLVD, FAIROAKS CA
4th Annual Badrinath Chess Tournament 2026-05-23 2026-05-24 Unit - 145, 9706 FairOaks Blvd, FairOaks CA
4th Annual State Capitol Chess Tournament 2026-06-27 2026-06-28 Unit - 145, 9706 FairOaks Blvd, FairOaks CA
4th Annual Rameswaram Chess Tournament 2026-07-25 2026-07-26 Unit - 145, 9706 FairOaks Blvd, FairOaks CA
4th Annual All California School Level Chess Tournament 2026-08-29 2026-08-30 Unit - 145, 9706 FairOaks Blvd, FairOaks CA
4th Annual River City Scholastic Chess Tournament 2026-09-26 2026-09-27 Unit - 145, 9706 FairOaks Blvd, FairOaks CA
4th Annual Give Less & Get More USCF Chess Tournament 2026-11-21 2026-11-22 Unit 145, 9706 Fair Oaks Blvd, Fair Oaks, CA
5th Annual Jai Jagannath Chess Fide Tournament 2026-12-18 2026-12-21 Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 2224 Auburn Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95821
Tournament Name Start Date End Date Location
4th Annual Dwarakanath Chess Tournament 2026-01-31 2026-02-01 Unit 145, 9706 Fair Oaks Blvd, Fair Oaks, CA
4th Annual Jai JagannathChessFideTournament 2025-12-20 2025-12-21 Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 2224 Auburn Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95821
3rd Annual Give Less & Get More Uscf Chess Tournament 2025-11-22 2025-11-23 Unit 145, 9706 Fair Oaks Blvd, Fair Oaks, CA
3rdAnnualRiverCityScholasticChessTournament 2025-10-25 2025-10-26 Unit - 145, 9706 FairOaks Blvd, FairOaks CA
3rdAnnualAllCaliforniaSchoolLevelChessTournament 2025-09-27 2025-09-28 Unit - 145, 9706 FairOaks Blvd, FairOaks CA
3rdAnnualRameswaramChessTournament 2025-09-06 2025-09-07 Unit - 145, 9706 FairOaks Blvd, FairOaks CA
3rdAnnualStateCapitolChessTournament 2025-07-26 2025-07-27 Unit - 145, 9706 FairOaks Blvd, FairOaks CA
3rdAnnualBadrinathChessTournament 2025-05-31 2025-06-01 Unit - 145, 9706 FairOaks Blvd, FairOaks CA
GreaterSacramentoGradeLevelChessChampionship 2025-04-26 2025-04-26 UNIT - 145, 9706 FAIROAKS BLVD, FAIROAKS CA
3rdAnnualLearningPawnChessTournament 2025-03-29 2025-03-30 9706 FAIROAKS BLVD, FAIROAKS CA 95628
1stAnnualFischerScholasticChessTournament 2025-03-22 2025-03-22 MANTECA SENIOR CENTER, 295 CHERRY LN, MANTECA CA 95337
1stAnnualFischerOpen(Fide)ChessTournament 2025-03-22 2025-03-23 CANCELED
3rdAnnualDwarakanathChessTournament 2025-02-22 2025-02-23 9706 FAIROAKS BLVD, FAIROAKS CA 95628
1stAnnualJagaChessTournament 2025-02-15 2025-02-15 SIMI VALLEY TEMPLE HALL, 1925 ROYAL AVE, SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065
2ndAnnualCentralValleyChessTournament 2025-02-09 2025-02-09 MANTECA SENIOR CENTER, 295 CHERRY LN, MANTECA CA 95337
1stAnnualNewYearChessTournament 2025-01-25 2025-01-26 9706 FAIROAKS BLVD, FAIROAKS CA 95628
3rdAnnualJaiJagannathChessFideTournament 2024-12-21 2024-12-22 9706 FAIROAKS BLVD, FAIROAKS CA 95628
3rdAnnualJaiJagannathScholasticChessTournament 2024-12-21 2024-12-21 9706 FAIROAKS BLVD, FAIROAKS CA 95628
1stAllCaliforniaChessomaticsGradeLevelTournament 2024-12-01 2024-12-01 MANTECA SENIOR CENTER, 295 CHERRY LN, MANTECA CA 95337
2ndAnnualRiverCityChessFideTournament 2024-11-23 2024-11-24 9706 FAIROAKS BLVD, FAIROAKS CA 95628
2ndAnnualRiverCityScholasticChessTournament 2024-11-16 2024-11-16 9706 FAIROAKS BLVD, FAIROAKS CA 95628
1stAllCaliforniaChessomaticsTournament 2024-11-16 2024-11-16 9706 FAIROAKS BLVD, FAIROAKS CA 95628
1stAnnualTri-ValleyJunctionChessTournament 2024-10-19 2024-10-19 1662 SANDERLING AVE, MANTECA, CA 95337
1stAnnualCentralValleyChessTournamentAtFairfieldInn&Suites 2024-09-28 2024-09-28 17401 S Manthey Road, Lathrop, CA 95330
2ndAnnualRameswaramChessTournament 2024-09-14 2024-09-15 9706 FAIROAKS BLVD, FAIROAKS CA 95628
2ndAnnualAllCarlifoniaSchoolLevelChessTournament 2024-08-24 2024-08-24 10375 Old Placerville Rd, Sacramento, CA 95827
1stAnnualJaySiaramChessTournament 2024-07-27 2024-07-28 9706 FAIROAKS BLVD, FAIROAKS CA 95628
2ndAnnualBadrinathChessTournament 2024-05-11 2024-05-25 9706 FAIROAKS BLVD, FAIROAKS CA 95628
2024GreaterSacramentoGradeLevelChessChampionship 2024-04-27 2024-04-27 10375 OLD PLACERVILLE RD, SACRAMENTO, CA 95827
1stAnnualStateCapitolChessTournamentU1200-U1500-U2000 2024-03-23 2024-03-24 9706 FAIR OAKS BLVD, FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
1stAnnualStateCapitolChessTournamentU500-U800 2024-03-23 2024-03-24 9706 FAIR OAKS BLVD, FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
2ndAnnualDwarakanathChessTournament 2024-03-02 2024-03-03 9706 FAIR OAKS BLVD, FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
2ndAnnualJaiJagannathChessTournament2023 2023-12-02 2023-12-03 9706 FAIR OAKS BLVD, FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
1stAnnualRameswaramChessTournament2023 2023-10-13 2023-10-15 9706 FAIR OAKS BLVD, FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
1stAllCaliforniaSchoolLevel(UscfRated)ChessTournament2023 2023-08-26 2023-08-27 9706 FAIR OAKS BLVD, FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
2ndAnnualLearningPawnChessTournament2023 2023-07-14 2023-07-30 9706 FAIR OAKS BLVD, FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
1stLearningPawnBlitzChessTournament2023 2023-05-26 2023-05-27 9706 FAIR OAKS BLVD, FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
1stAnnualBadrinathChessScholasticChampionship2023 2023-05-21 2023-05-21 9706 FAIR OAKS BLVD, FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
1stAnnualBadrinathChessChampionship2023 2023-05-20 2023-05-20 9706 FAIR OAKS BLVD, FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
1stAnnualRiverCityScholasticChessChampionship2023 2023-04-29 2023-04-29 9706 FAIR OAKS BLVD, FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
1stAnnualRiverCityChessChampionship2023 2023-04-28 2023-04-30 9706 FAIR OAKS BLVD, FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
1stAnnualDwarakanathChessChampionship2023 2023-03-24 2023-03-26 9706 FAIR OAKS BLVD, FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
2023GreaterSacramentoYouthScholasticChessChampionship 2023-02-25 2023-02-25 9706 FAIR OAKS BLVD, FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
2023GreaterSacramentoYouthChessChampionship 2023-02-24 2023-02-26 9706 FAIR OAKS BLVD, FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
2023GreaterSacramentoGradeLevelChessChampionship(K-8AndK-12) 2023-02-05 2023-02-05 9706 FAIR OAKS BLVD, FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
2023GreaterSacramentoGradeLevelChessChampionship(K-3AndK-6) 2023-02-04 2023-02-04 9706 FAIR OAKS BLVD, FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
1stStateCapitolChessTournament 2022-12-16 2022-12-18 9706 FAIR OAKS BOULEVARD, FAIR OAKS,CA
JaiJagannathChessTournament(U600AndU1200) 2022-11-26 2022-11-26 9706 Fair Oaks Boulevard, Fair Oaks,CA
JaiJagannathChessTournament(OpenAndU1500) 2022-11-25 2022-11-27 9706 Fair Oaks Boulevard, Fair Oaks,CA
GiveLess&GetMoreTournament 2022-11-05 2022-11-05 9706 FAIR OAKS BOULEVARD, FAIR OAKS,CA
OctoberLearningPawnTournament 2022-10-28 2022-10-30 9706 FAIR OAKS BOULEVARD, FAIR OAKS, CA
1stLearningPawnChessTournament 2022-08-13 2022-08-13 FOLSOM, CA
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Championships for all levels

With our wide range of tournaments, you can find the right one for you – whether it’s an in-house tournament or an online tournament with international players. We have something for everyone!

A Modern Way To Organize Tournaments

Chess, made easy

Our chess club is full of experienced coaches and players. We take care of all the details so you can focus on playing your best game. Book your next tournament with us, and we guarantee a seamless experience.

Improve your skills

We nurture the talent of players by providing them with the best environment to learn and practice. We also have coaches on duty who can explain complex topics in easy to understand manner.

Get the best

With our affiliation with organizations like the FIDE and USCF, we ensure that we offer an optimal tournament experience for our students that is also in line with their best interests as players.