“Chess is the gymnasium of the mind.”

Blaise Pascal



When the Round, Round Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin’ Along: Daily Chess Tournament on Chess.com Beginning on July 16 at Noon. Directed by George Paulik.

The tournament is a double round-robin daily tournament on Chess.com directed by George Paulik. He will allow vacation days for players who have them (this allows players to go over the 3 day limit without forfeiting a game, if they have the vacation days to do so.) There will beRead More…

Pairings for Round 1 in the Slow Mid-Summer Tournament

Hello Chess Enthusiasts, Enclosed are the pairings for the first round of the mid-summer slow tournament on Chess.com. Games begin at 6:30 PM on Tuesday, July, 7. The player with the white pieces should challenge the player with the black pieces to a G/60 + 30 game, rated. Forfeit timeRead More…

Rochester Rapid Invitational Tournament with Live Commentary by National Master Matt Jensen on July 12.

We are happy to announce the first-ever Online Rochester Chess Invitational Rapid Tournament on July 12. National Master Matt Jensen will be providing live commentary! Please note this is a closed tournament. We will have an open version soon. The games will be played on Chess.com. Spectators are welcome toRead More…