“Chess is the gymnasium of the mind.”

Blaise Pascal



ROCHESTER CHESS IS BACK! HAPPY 2022!

Rochester Chess will resume meetings on January 11, 2022. We will kickoff 2022 with USCF-rated tournaments of 3 – 4 rounds either as a quad or a mini-swiss. Rated games of G/60+30 will be played in person once per week on Tuesday evenings. Games begin at 6:30 PM. Alternative dates andRead More…

LOOKING FOR USCF RATED CHESS? VISIT THE CHESS CASTLE!

The Chess Castle is holding numerous chess tournaments (see their schedule here https://www.chesscastle.com/home). Their club is located only 80 minutes from Rochester. Chess Castle Championship Jan 1-2 (Saturday-Sunday) Bring Chess set & Clock! Doors ALWAYS LOCKED call TD Enter: 612-877-1534 7 rounds, G/60 with 15 second delay. Rounds at 10:00,Read More…

ROCHESTER CHESS WILL NOT BE MEETING UNTIL 2022

Chess club will not be meeting for the remainder of 2021. If you are looking for chess visit Jersey Jo’s on Thursdays for 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 itsRead More…