Circolo Scacchi Borgomanero

Circolo Scacchi Borgomanero is an established chess club and active chess organizer based in the Novara area of Piedmont, Italy. The association has roots going back to the early 1970s and continues to play a visible role in local competitive chess. Moreover, it serves players from Borgomanero, Briga Novarese, and nearby communities through regular club activity and organized events.

The club runs tournaments, weekly playing sessions, and educational activities for both adults and younger players. In addition, it organizes rapid chess, blitz chess, and broader open chess tournament activity across the region. The 8° Trofeo Comune di Briga Novarese is part of this same tournament calendar and reflects the club’s ongoing work as a reliable tournament organizer for FIDE-rated tournament play.

Beyond competition, the club also supports chess training, school-related engagement, and community chess culture. Furthermore, it has built a recognizable presence through recurring events, internal championships, and regional partnerships. As a result, Circolo Scacchi Borgomanero remains an important chess organizer in the Novara chess scene.