Monday, September 22: Free chess at Zen Fusion at 6 PM, https://zenfusionmn.com/.

Tuesday, September 23:  Round 2 of the 2025 Fall Slow Swiss, September 16-30. Three rounds of Game/60+30s increment in a Swiss or quad format will be played (one game per week). Membership in USCF is required (https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess). Games start at 6:30 PM. Half-point byes are available for schedule conflicts. TD Matt Markland will be playing and directing.

Casual chess and kids are welcome. Doors open at 6 PM. The free chess class will resume in October.

Thursday, September 25: Free senior chess at Novios, 1 – 3 PM https://www.novioscafe.com/. Free casual chess at Jersey Jo’s, 4 – 6 PM https://www.jerseyjos.com/.

Reminder that registration is open for the National Chess Day Scholastic (K-8) Chess Tournament on October 11, 2025: http://Click here to register: https://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/25199/2025-fall-youth%E2%80%941/rochester-scholastic-chess-tournament-gr-k-8