ABOUT HOBSONS BAY CHESS CLUB

Who We Are

Hobsons Bay Chess Club is the largest and most vibrant chess community in Melbourne's West. Founded in 2008, we have grown from a small group of enthusiasts into a thriving club with over 130 active members ranging from beginners to masters.

We are proud to provide a welcoming environment for players of all ages and skill levels. Whether you're looking for competitive tournament play or a casual game with friends, HBCC is the place for you.

Our Mission

To promote the game of chess in the Hobsons Bay area and surrounding suburbs, building a supportive community where players can improve their skills, compete at high levels, and most importantly, enjoy the world's greatest game.