Chess · Tournament

Kids: Lightning 3 mins

Name: Kids: Lightning 3 mins
Start: 2026-09-04T19:00
End: 2026-09-04T21:30
Location: DeMolay House

A fast-paced 3-minute lightning chess tournament for kids hosted by the Toowoomba Chess Club.

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM (Australia/Brisbane) DeMolay House East Toowoomba , Queensland

The Kids: Lightning 3 mins event is an exciting, fast-paced chess tournament hosted by the Toowoomba Chess Club at the historic DeMolay House. Designed specifically for young chess enthusiasts, this event challenges participants to think quickly and make strategic moves under tight time constraints. It is a fantastic opportunity for children to improve their skills, meet fellow players, and enjoy the competitive spirit of chess in a supportive and friendly environment in East Toowoomba.

What to Expect

A high-energy chess environment where young players compete in rapid-fire 3-minute games.

Who Should Attend

Young chess players
Beginner to intermediate students
Chess club members
Parents of chess enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

Registration and warm-up followed by a series of lightning chess rounds.

Venue & Address

DeMolay House

90 Margaret St
East Toowoomba , Queensland – 4350
Australia

Organizer

Toowoomba Chess Club · Club

A long-standing chess community in Toowoomba dedicated to promoting the game.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is lightning chess?

It is a fast-paced version of chess where each player has only 3 minutes to complete their moves.

Who can participate?

The event is designed for kids interested in chess.

Where is it held?

DeMolay House, 90 Margaret St, East Toowoomba.

Do I need to be a member?

Check with the Toowoomba Chess Club for membership requirements.

What time does it start?

The event runs from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm.

Is there parking?

Street parking is available near Margaret Street.