Welcome to the Hermanus Chess Club

The Hermanus Chess club is expanding and we would like all current and past players of this wonderful game to join us. All chess lovers, both those who can play and those looking to learn. The Hermanus Chess Club is currently in the process of relocating into a new venue at the Hermanus Sports Center and will be closed until further notice. We will however still continue to play and host online tournaments and arenas on Lichess .org and Chess.com.
Our History
The Hermanus Chess Club was first founded in 2016 and has been growing ever since. Our goal is to help grow the game of chess in the local area of Hermanus aswell as the greater Overberg Region. The Hermanus Chess Club has also competed in numerous club championships and hosted local tournaments in the Hermanus area. We would like to welcome all players of any strength to join us and help grow and spread the beauty of the game. If you are interested in joining the club and becoming a member, head on over to our registration page or send us an email. Links to our online teams can be found below
Online Teams
EXCO Members

Martin Brink
Chairman

Hennie Greef
Vice-Chair

Philip Hough
Treasurer

Ethan Higham
Secretary

Elizabeth Montgomery
Development Co-ordinator