Ballarat Junior Chess Club
Chess Coaching Term 1, 2026
To all Ballarat Junior Chess Club Members, Parents, and Chess Players.
We are very pleased to announce that Chess coaching and games sessions for Term 1 of 2026 are back and present the information and registration details below.

These guidelines aim to ensure the safety of all participants, respect for the venue, and a positive experience for everyone involved.
Guidelines for Behaviour and Requirements at Coaching Sessions
The Ballarat Mechanics Institute is a heritage-listed building shared with other groups, including elderly patrons. It is essential that all juniors demonstrate respect for the venue and its users by adhering to the following rules:
- Scott Stewart (Head Coach): 0410 052 134
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Kind Regards,
Kevin Perrin & Scott Stewart
Ballarat Chess Club Inc.
Enrolment
Please fill in your details on the enrolment page, and follow the prompts to make payment.
For further enquiries about the course, or for payment enquiries, contact BCC Treasurer, Kevin Perrin (0418 533 517 treasurer@ballaratchess.com).
Ballarat Junior Chess Club
Enrol online, or if you have further questions, contact Ruari, Scott, Jasan or Kevin. Term 4 already started? That's okay - just contact us and we'll look after you - our goal is to get more children playing more chess more often, and enjoying more of the great benefits of chess in their life!
New to Chess?
A great site for learning the basics from a cool video, improving your chess with puzzles, and playing against QWERTY the chess computer, check out ChessKid.com.
Ever wondered about how to write down your games? - Chess notation made easy here!




