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Rochester Chess Festival, JULY 18 – 20, COMBINED $7,000 IN PRIZES!

Save $10 if you register by June 1! https://www.minnesotachess.com/rochester-chess-festival

3 Events! 🤹‍♀️

Simultaneous Chess Exhibition, 7pm Fri, July 18, free for the first 50 registrants.

Rochester Open, Sat-Sun, July 19-20, 5 Rounds, G60 +30s

Midwest Regional Championship for Women & Girls, Sat-Sun, July 19-20, 5 Rounds, G60 +30s

ROCHESTER CHESS THIS WEEK

  1. Round 2 of the May Slow Swiss will be on May 27. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top 3 finishers! Games start at 6:30 PM.
  2. Casual Chess and Kids Chess on Tuesday, May 27, for those not playing in the Slow Swiss. Doors open at 6:00 PM.
  3. Casual chess at Novios Cafe on Thursday, May 29, 1:00 – 3:00 PM.
  4. Mini chess camp on Saturday, May 31 for youth and adults. There is still time to register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfn2NOygjeYd931UtkyVVKcafyvBqRO5OZ9nZowSXJVHmaN-g/viewform?usp=pp_url

🌾 Mankato Open, June 21-22. Put this new tournament on your chess schedule!

The Mankato Open is a new tournament with 130 participants anticipated. The playing site is only 1 hour and 20 minutes from Rochester. You can commute or stay overnight. Details are here: 🔗 details