“Chess is the gymnasium of the mind.”

Blaise Pascal



Free Rochester Winter Scholastic Chess Tournament (Gr. K-8), January 14.

Let’s Play Chess! Rochester Chess and Rochester Community Education invite elementary and middle school students to join us for for a full day of chess on January 14, 9 AM -2 PM at the Northrup Community Center.. Students can expect a supportive environment with instruction from older students and experienced chessRead More…

Winter Swiss Continues Tonight, December 6.

Round 3 of the Winter Swiss continues tonight. Doors open at 6 PM. Games start at 6:30 PM. Come for casual play and problem solving if you are not playing in the Swiss.

Chess and Cheesesteak Today, Thursday, December 1, 4 – 7 PM

Come for the chess. Stay for the cheesesteaks. On Thursdays from 4-7 p.m., Jersey Jo’s Philly Cheesesteaks is hosting casual chess at its one-of-a-kind shop at 187 18th Ave SW (in the small strip mall across the Frontage Road from the McDonald’s on 2nd St. SW). Stop in for casualRead More…