“Chess is the gymnasium of the mind.”

Blaise Pascal



REMINDER: FREE CHESS AT THE FARMERS MARKET ON SATURDAY, JULY 12, 9 AM – NOON

Rochester Chess will host a free chess event at the Farmers Market on the fairgrounds on Saturday, July 12, 9 AM – noon. Children and adults are invited to play chess and receive instruction from our team of experienced chess coaches. Chess sets will be provided. The market is an opportunity toRead More…

RESULTS OF THE SLOW SWISS WARM UP

Twenty-two players from Rochester and the surrounding area played in a slow swiss tournament to warm up for the Rochester Open. Young players dominated in the upper section which ended in a tie for first place between Calder Nguyen and Cole Lappi. Both are members of the Century High SchoolRead More…

FREE CHESS AT THE FARMERS MARKET ON SATURDAY, JULY 12, 9 AM – NOON

Rochester Chess will host a free chess event at the Farmers Market Farmers Market on the fairgrounds on Saturday, July 12, 9 AM – noon. Children and adults are invited to play chess and receive instruction from our team of experienced chess coaches. Chess sets will be provided. The marketRead More…