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MORE ON CHEATING STORY DISCUSSED ON NO PAWN INTENDED PODCAST: Player Caught Cheating Over-The-Board At Chicago Open 2024.

For those of you who may be interested in learning more about the OTB cheating scandal at the Chicago Open, click this link: https://www.chess.com/news/view/2024-player-caught-cheating-in-chicago-open

Rochester Mini-Chess Camp for Youth and Adults, December 9, 2023, 9 AM – Noon at Mayo Clinic Harwick Building Cafeteria

Warm up for the Holiday Scholastic Tournament by participating in a Mini-Chess Camp on December 9 for youth and adults. Experienced chess coach Jacob Arroyo will lead the camp which is intended for novice to intermediate players. You can find out more at the link below. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdxgHDQ2P_gXr1aMhuuU9RspdYiaGhfC18bGoA5FPdHjh-DBw/viewform?usp=pp_url

Preregistration online is required.

Reserve Your Place in the Rochester Mini-Chess Camp for Youth and Adults, August 26, 2023, 9 AM – Noon at Mayo Clinic Harwick Building Cafeteria

Lead instructors: Jacob Arroyo and Dennis Mays. This camp is intended for novice to intermediate players.

Approximate Camp Schedule

  • 8:45 – 9:00 AM: Check in.
  • 9 AM – 9:30: Tactics!
  • 9:30 – 10:30: Intermediate participants will play one game (G/30 with notation).  Coaches will help them analyze their games afterwards. 
  • Novice participants will play 2 games (G/15)
  • 10:30 – 11:15: Deep analysis of games with a chess coach
  • 11:15  – 12:00: Opening tactics.

Wrap-up

Tuition: $25 + $5 for each additional family member. Payable onsite with cash or check made payable to Rochester Chess. Advanced registration is required. 

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfTDp1oBdLLaIIl5BpHIxkF0cBqnAuCGQVt3EK4MreW4aqbNA/viewform?usp=pp_url

Contact Dennis Mays for information about scholarships: dennismays101@gmail.com