Get your chess activities in this month before summer ends. We have chess camp for K-8th grade on August 5 – 9, 2024 at 9 -12 pm Monday to Friday and Casual Play on Thursdays and Fridays from 6-10 pm in addition to our regular weekly and monthly tournament.
Additionally, early bird pricing for the Main Tournament of the 59th American Open ends on July 31. Sign up soon at www.americanopen.org.
Here are the details for the regular chess club’s events this month
Amateur Tournament: For beginners at all ages, the tournament will be on Sunday, August 11. Round 1 starts at 12 pm. *Please note that this tournament is at SteelCraft Garden Grove*
Blitz Tournament Tuesday, August 13 (Round 1 starts at 7 pm) It will be US Chess rated, and the time control is 5 min with no delay!
Casual Nights: Thursdays and Fridays – Free entry for chess club members/$10 for non-members. Play as many games as possible between the hours of 6 pm to 10 pm. Walk-ins welcome! or Click Here to Sign Up
Wednesday Knights: Four rounds, with one round played each Wednesday night on: August 7, 14, 21, and 28. Rounds starts at 7:00 pm.
Saturday Open: Register for any or all of these weekly tournament on Saturdays: August 3, 10, 17, 24, and 31 to join other chess players for over-the-board RATED games.
Scholastic Tournament: Sunday, August 25 -The scholastic tournament is for chess players in Grades K – 12th. (US Chess Federation membership is required.) Round 1 starts at 9:30 am *Please note that this tournament is at SteelCraft Garden Grove*
Feel free to forward this post to friends so you can get together at the chess club for even more game time!