“Chess is the gymnasium of the mind.”

Blaise Pascal



2023 ROCHESTER OPEN NEWS AND RESULTS

The second annual two-day Rochester Open was held in the Mayo Civic Center on July 8 and 9. The strong turnout of 154 participants ranks the tournament as the largest ever held in Minnesota outside the Twin Cities as far as I am aware. The field was divided into 4Read More…

REMINDER: CHESS CLUB IS CLOSED TODAY, JULY 4. VISIT JERSEY JO’S ON THURSDAY, 4 – 6 PM, JULY 6 FOR YOUR CHESS FIX!

SUMMER CLASSICAL CHESS RESULTS. REGISTRATION IS OPEN FOR NEXT USCF-RATED COMPETITION BEGINNING ON AUGUST 1.

Twenty-four players competed in slow chess (G/60+30s increment) in 5 different sections from June 13 – 27 at the club. Congratulations to the winners: Justin Ricker in quad 1 (3-0), Tim Schimke in quad 2 (3-0), Bob, the elder, Frisby (2.5 – 0.5) in quad 3, Steve Lange, Grant Jones,Read More…