Clubs with a youth group 22

The clubs on this page train children and teenagers, usually in the late afternoon before the adults’ evening. In Düsseldorf the Schachverein 1854 starts youth beginners at five and advanced youth at six on Fridays, the SFD 75 in Hassels trains its young players on Thursdays from half past five, and the Schachverein Wersten holds youth and beginners’ training at the Caritas senior centre on Thursdays. The Schachfreunde Gerresheim 86 have a youth section as well.

Further out, the Schachverein 1922 Hilden and the Bahn-Schachclub Wuppertal begin their youth evenings at five on Fridays, the Mönchengladbacher Schachverein 1878 at half past five, and the Schachverein Lintorf trains in the former town hall on Thursday afternoons. Velbert, Neviges, Witzhelden, Wermelskirchen, Langenfeld, Kempen, Viersen, Nettetal, Schiefbahn, Solingen and Bergisch Gladbach add youth groups, and the Solinger Sparkassen Jugend-Open is a rated tournament for young players.