Author: Dennis Mays

 

2023 ROCHESTER OPEN: THIRD EARLY DISCOUNT DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION IS MIDNIGHT SATURDAY, JUNE 24.

The 2023 Rochester Open promises to be even more exciting than the 2022 edition! More than 120 have registered so far, including 13 Masters in the Open Section. $3000+ in prizes will be awarded to the winners. The entry fee is $70 until midnight June 24, after which it will continue to increase to a maximum of $100. So, register now to save yourself some money! Register online here

CHESS CAMP FOR INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED SCHOLASTIC PLAYERS AND ADULTS, JULY 15, 9 AM – 2 PM. THEME: Closed Positions – Using Space as a Weapon

This Camp is intended for intermediate and advanced scholastic players and adults. Pizza for lunch will be provided. For further details and registration click on this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdvCrNaPVxf1cQpjHTs98FT9qQPernE2TWYa-NO1fy-8H3GOQ/viewform?usp=pp_url

When? July 15th, 9am – 2pm

Where? Mayo Clinic Harwick Cafeteria

Theme: Closed Positions: Using Space as a Weapon

CHESS AND CHEESESTEAKS AT JERSEY JO’S TODAY, JUNE 22, 4 – 6 PM!


Jersey Jo’s Philly Cheesesteaks: Come for the chess. Stay for the cheesesteaks. On Thursdays from 4-6 p.m., Jersey Jo’s Philly Cheesesteaks is hosting casual chess at its one-of-a-kind shop at 187 18th Ave SW (in the small strip mall across the Frontage Road from the McDonald’s on 2nd St. SW). Stop in for casual chess and have fun! Contact Rochester Chess Club members Alex Nelson (320-583-5717, alex24947@gmail.com) or Steve Lange (507-398-9212, slange@rochestermagazine.com), for more information.