“Chess is the gymnasium of the mind.”

Blaise Pascal



CHESS AND CHEESESTEAK, THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 4 – 6 PM

Come for the chess. Stay for the cheesesteaks. On Thursdays from 4-6 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…

CHESS CLASS BY NATIONAL MASTER MATT JENSEN: CALCULATION TRAINING – A MINI-SERIES.

National Master Matt Jensen and Daniel Garrett will be leading a chess class on “Calculation Training – a Mini-Series” on Tuesday, January 17, 7:00 – 8:00 PM in the Mayo Clinic Harwick Building. The class will occur weekly on Tuesdays throughout January. The class is free for current members ofRead More…

REMINDER TO REGISTER FOR THE MINI CHESS CAMP FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS ON FEBRUARY 11, 9 AM – NOON

Lead instructors: Justin Ricker and Dennis Mays. Participants will be divided into groups based on their skill level. Approximate Camp Schedule Wrap-up Tuition: $20 + $5 for each additional family member. Payable onsite by check or cash. Contact Dennis Mays for information about scholarships. Online registration is required. Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSegWjqjXQuQ52TnUrlJf4yulnCiwity1afufNiJA1LFo-nDxg/viewform?usp=pp_url