Category: Club Meetings

 

2023 SPRING RAPID, USCF-RATED, BEGINS ON MAY 16.

USCF-rated 2023 Spring Rapid, divided into two or more-8 player sections based on rating, will begin on Tuesday, May 16. Three rated games of G/15 + 10 sec increment will be played on Tuesday evenings in the Mayo Clinic Harwick Building Cafeteria. Games begin at 6:30 PM. Register by 6:15 PM on May 16. Online registration is greatly preferred: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfw02V0BwFgyHH_em5SNQXyMsqTG_2CJxw8hh2POlhSF94UMg/viewform?usp=pp_url Participants must be current members of USCF: https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess

Site: Mayo Clinic Harwick Building, South Cafeteria, 201 3rd Avenue SW, Rochester, MN. Park for free on the street after 5 PM weekdays/all day on weekends or in a nearby parking ramp (preferred).

FREE GAME ANALYSIS AND CASUAL CHESS ON TUESDAY, MAY 9.

The highest rated active players in the club (Master Matt Jensen, Justin Ricker, and Daniel Garrett) will be providing free game analysis during the club meeting on Tuesday, May 9 for all comers.

JERSEY JO’S CASUAL CHESS AND CHEESESTEAKS THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 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.