BC Youth Chess Championship 2026 – Regular Registration ends Mar 18th, 2026. Check it out!
Learn
Explore our new learning locations in
Port Coquitlam & Burnaby.
New time slots available now in Langley, South Surrey, and Abbotsford.
Play
Improve your game and build your network within the Chess community! Explore our new cross-location Monthly Club Blitz Series & Club Membership!
Achieve
This is where the fun gets real. Our aim is to bring together the best Chess talent through frequent rated competitive tournaments.
Explore different events offered for all ages.
Upcoming
Tournaments
Fraser Valley Classical 5
Jan 24th & 25th, 2026 (Sat-Sun)
FV Chess Academy, Langley
CFC-Rated Classical
FVCC Monthly Blitz
Jan to Dec 2026
Langley – Burnaby – Port
Coquitlam – Abbotsford
Unrated Blitz Series
Fraser Valley Rapid 20
Mar 1st, 2026 (Sun)
Poco Community Centre, Port Coquitlam
Junior CFC-Rated Rapid
BC Youth Chess Championship
(BCYCC) 2026
Mar 21st & 22nd, 2026 (Sat-Sun)
Simon Fraser University Burnaby Campus
Junior CFC-Rated Classical
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Our Mission
Established in 2022 and headquartered in Langley, British Columbia, Fraser Valley Chess Academy provides high-quality chess education for learners at every level.
Our experienced instructors combine proven teaching methods with hands-on practice to make learning strategic thinking fun, measurable, and rewarding.
FVCA is a leading organizer of chess tournaments in British Columbia, welcoming local and international competitors.
We’re committed to growing the game across the Fraser Valley—through school partnerships, community events, and accessible programs that build confidence, concentration, and sportsmanship.
It’s our mission to grow and strengthen the chess community in BC by making the game more accessible and inclusive.
We aim to inspire a love of chess while supporting important development and skills including confidence, problem-solving, and critical thinking.
Our contribution to the chess community:
6
Locations
and growing
50+
BC schools served with
after school programs
120+
Tournaments held
since our inception
5K+
Students taught
chess worldwide
Our Affiliate Partners
