“Chess is the gymnasium of the mind.”

Blaise Pascal



2023 SPRING RAPID, USCF-RATED, BEGINS ON MAY 16.

USCF-rated 2023 Spring Rapid, divided into two or more-8 player sections based on rating, will begin on Tuesday, May 16. Three rated games of G/15 + 10 sec increment will be played on Tuesday evenings in the Mayo Clinic Harwick Building Cafeteria. Games begin at 6:30 PM. Register by 6:15Read More…

FREE GAME ANALYSIS AND CASUAL CHESS ON TUESDAY, MAY 9.

The highest rated active players in the club (Master Matt Jensen, Justin Ricker, and Daniel Garrett) will be providing free game analysis during the club meeting on Tuesday, May 9 for all comers.

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR THE 2023 ROCHESTER OPEN, JULY 8th and 9th.

2023 Rochester Chess Open at Mayo Civic Center July 8th-9th 2023 Location: Mayo Civic Center 30 Civic Center Drive SE Rochester, MN Time Control: G/60 + 30 second increment per move Round Times for Open, Amateur, Reserve, and Bantam (5-round Swiss, USCF membership required). Forfeit time is 30 min afterRead More…