“Chess is the gymnasium of the mind.”

Blaise Pascal



JANUARY SLOW TOURNAMENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FEBRUARY 15.

Due to the surge in Covid-19 cases, the January Slow Swiss has been postponed until February 15. The number of cases is expected to return to pre-omicron levels in 5 weeks or so. The club will remain closed until then. That is the bad news. The good news is yourRead More…

Reminder to register for the January 2022 Slow. Wearing a surgical or (K)N95 mask is required.

If you have not done so already, register for January 2022 Slow Tournament before noon on Monday, Jan 10 to be paired in the first round: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdpLxDv2VNK8q2p_ovdbaqaODz5z3xwMGkNqEAP3_3Qd0ss_w/viewform?usp=pp_url Due to new Mayo Clinic regulations, attendees must wear a surgical or (K)N95 mask.

Chess Thursday, February 24, at Jersey Jo’s Philly Cheesesteaks

Chess and cheesesteaks. Come for the chess. Stay for the cheesesteaks. On Thursdays from 2-6 p.m., Jersey Jo’s Philly Cheesesteaks has been 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).Read More…