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WARM UP SWISS AND CHESS CAMP REGISTRATION FORMS HAVE BEEN UPDATED.

Register for the Mini Chess Camp for Youth and Adults, Saturday, June 28, 2025, 9 AM – Noon at Mayo Clinic Harwick Building Cafeteria using his form:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSch0bikDfjX3yPQUVHgiqKMbkqz8omU9QWpRmoOFQJ9ivDkEQ/viewform?

Register for the Warm up Slow Swiss starting on Tuesday, June 24 at 6:30 PM using this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeRbjBQMxZlbTuJAy28B3eo43UWwQtt8VYTlhKw7pN_H_xdrg/viewform?usp=pp_url

MINI CHESS CAMP FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS ON SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 9 AM – NOON, MAYO CLINIC HARWICK BUILDING.

Instructors: Soren Wiedmann, Justin Ricker, and Kevin Gaustad.

Approximate Camp Schedule:

  • 8:45 – 9 am – Check in
  • 9 am – Tactics with coaching on approach to solving puzzles
  • 10 am – Annotated rapid games (G15 +10) + analysis by experienced coaches
  • 11 am – Exploiting inaccuracies, lecture and discussion by experienced coach
  • Noon – Wrap-up

Tuition: $30 + $10 for each additional family member. Payable onsite (cash or check only). Contact Dennis Mays for information about scholarships. Registration online is required to reserve your spot in the camp: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSch0bikDfjX3yPQUVHgiqKMbkqz8omU9QWpRmoOFQJ9ivDkEQ/viewform?usp=pp_url

ROCHESTER CHESS THIS WEEK

  1. Round 2 of the May Slow Swiss will be on May 27. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top 3 finishers! Games start at 6:30 PM.
  2. Casual Chess and Kids Chess on Tuesday, May 27, for those not playing in the Slow Swiss. Doors open at 6:00 PM.
  3. Casual chess at Novios Cafe on Thursday, May 29, 1:00 – 3:00 PM.
  4. Mini chess camp on Saturday, May 31 for youth and adults. There is still time to register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfn2NOygjeYd931UtkyVVKcafyvBqRO5OZ9nZowSXJVHmaN-g/viewform?usp=pp_url