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The South Dakota Chess Association is the state's official US Chess affiliate—a volunteer-led nonprofit connecting players, schools, clubs, and tournaments from Sioux Falls to Rapid City and everywhere between.
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South Dakota Chess Association
K–12 / Families / Coaches01ScholasticChessClubs, state championships, learning resources, and a place for every young player.Enter the scholastic site →Tournaments / Clubs / Community02Open
ChessRated play, local clubs, state history, and good games across South Dakota.Enter the open chess site →
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Weekly over-the-board play in four South Dakota communities.
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Junior, adult, and family memberships for the calendar year.
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A century of state, team, junior, and scholastic winners.
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Replay memorable games and revisit tournaments past.
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