- Des Moines Chess Club Welcome to the Des Moines Chess Club's Web Site. The Chess Club meets every Tuesday, 6pm - 10pm at the Riverfront YMCA, 101 Locust St., Des Moines, Iowa. All skill levels are welcome There are no dues or fees. We are just a group of chess players who get together. No USCF or Iowa State Chess Association membership required. We play mostly speed chess, but other time ...members.tripod.com/~dmchess/home.htm