Once you have purchased your membership, please use code CHESSM at checkout to receive 20% off regular price merchandise. Membership must be purchased before discounts can be applied.*
The World Chess Hall of Fame is dedicated to the game of chess and its continuing cultural and artistic significance. Membership at the World Chess Hall of Fame, however, is not limited to the chess enthusiast.
As a member, you will enjoy benefits that provide context and meaning to chess, as well as the opportunity to experience innovative exhibitions by artists working in a variety of mediums.
Membership Benefits
- Personalized Membership Card
- E-mail updates/newsletters
- 20% discount in the WCHOF’s gift store
- Invitations to special events, including Member Nights and Exhibition Opening Receptions
- Discounts on programs and ticketed events
Membership Levels
Supporter: $150.00
Includes all member benefits for up to two adults and all children under 18 in the household, plus:
- Reciprocal Membership Benefits at More Than 600 Museums**
- 50% Discount on Ticket Prices for Chess Tournament Opening and Closing Ceremonies
Family: $75.00
Includes all member benefits for up to two adults and all children under 18 in the household
Individual: $40.00
Includes all member benefits for one adult
Value: $30.00
Includes all member benefits for students, seniors, military, and non-locals***
* All orders will be reviewed and memberships verified as up-to-date before being fulfilled and sent out. The CHESSM checkout code may not be used for membership purchases.
** Reciprocal museum benefits are offered through the North American Reciprocal Museum Program. Click here for a complete listing of participating museums.
*** Must live over 100 miles outside of Saint Louis, Missouri to qualify for the non-local discount membership.