Cercle d'Echecs de Nantes

The Cercle d’Echecs de Nantes is a prominent chess club located in Nantes, France. The club meets at 39, rue Félix Thomas, 44000 Nantes, within the Pôle associatif on the 1st floor. Regular sessions are held during the academic period from Monday to Friday, 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM, with a special youth session on Wednesdays from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Saturday sessions run from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM. The club is easily accessible via public transport, with Tram 2 (Saint-Félix stop) and Buses 23 and 10 (Beauger stop) nearby. Members also have access to the Espace Échecs du Jardin des Plantes for additional play. Notable upcoming events include the 28th Open Rapide de Nantes on April 12, 2026, and the C.E.N. Scholastic Tournament on March 1, 2026. For more information, contact [email protected] or visit their social media platforms on Facebook, YouTube, and Discord.