“Chess is the gymnasium of the mind.”

Blaise Pascal



KIDS’ NIGHT WAS A GREAT SUCCESS. THANKS TO THE VOLUNTEER CHESS COACHES!

I hope everyone had fun at kids’ night on November 28 at the club. Fifteen kids and ten chess coaches participated in the event (not counting numerous parents who attended). A drawing was held for a free chess lesson with expert chess player and excellent coach Justin Ricker. Henry BeamRead More…

KIDS’ NIGHT AND CASUAL CHESS ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 6 – 8 PM.

Kids are welcome to play chess and receive instruction from more experienced players. Adults are welcome to play casual chess and to provide instruction if they wish. A special prize will be offered by a drawing.

Rochester Mini-Chess Camp for Youth and Adults, December 9, 2023, 9 AM – Noon at Mayo Clinic Harwick Building Cafeteria

Warm up for the Holiday Scholastic Tournament by participating in a Mini-Chess Camp on December 9 for youth and adults. Experienced chess coach Jacob Arroyo will lead the camp which is intended for novice to intermediate players. You can find out more at the link below. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdxgHDQ2P_gXr1aMhuuU9RspdYiaGhfC18bGoA5FPdHjh-DBw/viewform?usp=pp_url Preregistration online isRead More…