Current World Champion (since 2013):
Magnus Carlson
(Note: During November of 2018, Fabiano Caruana became the first US citizen since Bobby Fischer to try for the World Chess Champion title! After the 12 standard games that all ended in draws (A first in a World Chess Championship), Magnus defeated Caruana during the tie-breaker games.
Places to Play Chess at the Library:
(Call the library for specific details)
Pruitt Library (Rackspace) (650-1122)
San Pedro (207-9050)
Other Places to Play Chess in San Antonio
Lion's Club
San Antonio Chess Club (Hornbeak)
Chess.com
Shredder Chess
Kids Chess