Chess in Shanghai (CIS) is by far the best-established club in town for active chess players seeking to participate in tournaments. They host weekly events at The Park Tavern, around the year with players from 150+ nationalities. Play the royal game, improve your skills, and meet new friends from all over the world! Chess players of all levels are welcome, from the novice trying to learn the basics, all the way up to the experienced GM looking for a chess "hot spot."