ROCHESTER OPEN IS BACK! ON JULY 9 AND 10 (SAT AND SUN) IN THE MAYO CIVIC CENTER!
NOVICE SECTION ONLYPlay in your first Chess Tournament! You’ve watched “Queen’s Gambit,” and now you’re ready to experience the thrill of the real thing. On Saturday, July 9th, the Rochester Chess Club will be hosting a Novice Section of the 2022 Rochester Open at the Mayo Civic Center. You willRead More…
SPRING SWISS STARTS ON APRIL 26!
On April 26 we will start with a USCF-rated Swiss of 4-5 rounds. Rated games of G/60 + 30 will be played in person, one game per week on Tuesday evenings. Games begin at 6:30 PM. Alternative dates and times can be negotiated if both players agree and they informRead More…
REMINDER: NATIONAL CHESS MASTER MATT JENSEN WILL BE GIVING A FREE SIMULTANEOUS EXHIBITION ON TUESDAY, APRIL 12 IN THE MAYO CLINIC HARWICK CAFETERIA.
National Chess Master Matt Jensen is known for his strong play in over the board chess tournaments. He recently finished in sole first place in the 2021 Rochester Masters Invitational Tournament. He is famous for his chess improvement program ChessGoals https://chessgoals.com/. Club member and the March Swiss winner Jesse Buss isRead More…