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2019 Fall Slow Chess Quads/Mini-Swiss. One game per night on October 22, 29 and November 5 in the Harwick.

2019 Fall Slow Chess Quads/Mini-Swiss. One game per night on October 22, 29 and November 5 in the Harwick.
Rochester Chess will be hosting a 3-round USCF-rated event: 2019 Slow Chess Tournament (G/60 + 30 second increment). Play one game per night on October 22, 29 and November 5. USCF membership is required. Join or renew here: https://secure2.uschess.org/webstore/member.php. The plan is to divide the field in sections based on rating.

Registration: Free for club members who register online prior to October 21 at noon (strongly recommended to help us start on time) or onsite from 6:15 – 6:30 PM. Registration is $5 onsite and $5 for nonmembers.

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Chess at the Mayo Clinic Harwick Cafeteria, Tuesday, October 15, 6:30 – 9:00 PM

Casual chess, endgame analysis, and a G/15 rapid tournament will be featured at the club meeting tomorrow, October 15 in the Mayo Clinic Harwick North Cafeteria. Congratulations to Soren, Rob, and Tim  for placing first in their sections of the recent rapid tournaments with scores of 3-0. Endgame analysis: bring in your favorite endgame to share with the club members. Rob won a very nice endgame in the recent Gopher Open which helped him finish in first place in his division. His play was impressive.

Rochester Chess Club Will be Meeting on Tuesday, October 8 in the Mayo Clinic Harwick Building North Cafeteria

The chess club will be returning to its old site tomorrow, October 8, 6:30 – 9:00 PM, in the Mayo Clinic Harwick North Cafeteria, 203 3rd Avenue SW, Rochester. An unrated rapid chess tournament and casual chess will be featured.

Please take a couple of minutes to complete our short club survey, if you have not done so already:  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeJgHonynZ0mDHUgP94oq3jYybRSmdPU9FjTjyHEWKyelLMFA/viewform?usp=pp_url

Chess coaches are needed to provide instruction during our club meetings and in elementary and middle schools. If you are interested in a paid coaching position, please let me know.