Schachgesellschaft Lasker Steglitz-Wilmersdorf

Schachgesellschaft Lasker Steglitz-Wilmersdorf, officially known as SG Lasker Steglitz-Wilmersdorf e.V., is a traditional chess club located in the southwest of Berlin, Germany. The club welcomes both casual players and those with competitive ambitions. It participates in the Berliner Mannschaftsmeisterschaft with at least three teams and hosts internal tournaments, including a Club Championship. The club also organizes the “Teschner-Gedenkturnier,” an international memorial tournament, with the next event scheduled for May 14-17, 2026, at Rathaus Schöneberg. Regular club evenings are held at Schlangenbader Str., although the schedule may change for special events. The club is named in honor of Emanuel Lasker, a renowned chess world champion, and the memorial tournament commemorates Rudolf Teschner, a significant figure in the Berlin chess scene.