Grenada Chess Federation
Spice Isle strategy.
Home-grown talent, a first FIDE Master and a junior team on the road. This is chess in Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique.
FMRenniel Gilbert, first home-grown title
7Active FIDE-rated players
U16Independence Tournament, 2025
7Parishes
Coming up
Upcoming tournaments
Enter online and pay by bank transfer. Upload the receipt and the organiser confirms your place.
Top rated
Grenada on the FIDE list
The highest-rated active players on the official FIDE list.
- 01Renniel GilbertFIDE 232001031844
- 02Jaedyn C.R.PierreFIDE 232002431738
- 03Vladimir MendezFIDE 238003481639
- 04Carlyle Glean JrFIDE 232000301637
- 05Rhonda J LambertFIDE 232003241618
- 06Gennard RobertsFIDE 238003301597
Reigning champions
Jaedyn Pierre2025 · Under-16 National Champion
FM Renniel Gilbert2024 · National Champion · FIDE Master
Champions Latest news
From the federation
International · 15 Aug 2025Junior team off to the Olympiad in ColombiaGrenada's young players travel to represent the country.
Juniors · 10 Feb 2025First-ever Independence Chess TournamentJaedyn Pierre of GBSS won the Under-16 category.International · 25 Sep 2024Renniel Gilbert becomes Grenada's first home-grown FIDE MasterNational Champion Gilbert, then 17, earned the title at the Budapest Olympiad.What we do
Chess for every Grenadian
01TournamentsSanctioned championships, opens, rapid and blitz, run to FIDE rules all year.02Ratings & selectionThe FIDE and national rating lists, and selection for the national teams.03Schools chessSchool teams, coaching for teachers and the national schools championship.04TrainingSquad training for national players and a path for gifted juniors.05ArbitersArbiter courses and seminars, on the path to FIDE arbiter titles.06ClubsRegistered clubs and schools in every parish, and help to start a new one.
Join the federation
Members play sanctioned events, are eligible for national selection and get federation news first.
Apply nowAdultEC$40per year
JuniorEC$15per year
ClubEC$100per year
Across Grenada
A board in every parish
Clubs, schools and players in every parish. Find one near you.
- St George
- St Andrew
- St David
- St John
- St Mark
- St Patrick
- Carriacou & Petite Martinique
With thanks toGrenada Olympic CommitteeFIDEMinistry of Sports