“Chess is the gymnasium of the mind.”

Blaise Pascal



RESULTS OF THE K-8 SECTIONS OF THE NATIONAL CHESS WEEK SCHOLASTIC TOURNAMENT

The national chess week scholastic tournament was held on Saturday, October 5 at the Northrop Community Education Center. The event was a partnership with Rochester Chess and Community Education (Josh Halverson was the CE event coordinator. Thanks Josh!). Seventy students participated in one of 3 sections based on chess playingRead More…

Registration is still open for the Rochester Scholastic Chess Tournament (Gr. K-8), Saturday, October 5 at Northrop Community Education Center.

Let’s Play Chess!Celebrate National Chess Week (October 5 – 12) by participating in the largest youth chess tournament in Rochester. Students can expect a supportive environment with instruction from experienced chess players and high school role models. Students will be paired with others of similar skill level, and they do notRead More…

JOIN US AT NOVIOS CAFE ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1 – 3 PM FOR FREE CASUAL CHESS