Extended Registration Deadline for the 59th American Open – Sign Up Before November 23!

Attention, chess players! The clock is ticking, but we’ve got some exciting news for those looking to compete in the 2024 American Open. Due to high demand, we’ve extended the current registration rate until Saturday, November 23rd. This means you now have more time to secure your spot at this prestigious heritage event and take advantage … Continue reading Extended Registration Deadline for the 59th American Open – Sign Up Before November 23!

Master Lecture by Grandmaster Melik Khachiyan

We are excited to announce that during the American Open, we will have two lectures by Grandmaster Melik Khachiyan, 8 -time American Open Champion, FIDE Trainer, and 2023 US Senior Champion. Venue: Hyatt Regency Orange County 11999 Harbor Blvd, Garden Grove, CA 92840 Lecture 1 Date: Wednesday 11/27 at 3 pm Lecture 2 Date: Saturday … Continue reading Master Lecture by Grandmaster Melik Khachiyan

Check Your Thanksgiving Holiday: The American Open Awaits!

Chess lovers, assemble! Looking for something to do this November? Look no further than the American Open, a chess event designed to ignite your passion for the game! Why the American Open Should Be Part of Your Thanksgiving Plans: Increased Prize Fund: - The Main Event has a whopping $40,000 prize pool, making it a … Continue reading Check Your Thanksgiving Holiday: The American Open Awaits!

This Month – Amateur, American Open, Blitz, Chess Camp, Scholastic Tournaments, and More!

https://forms.gle/TRLVDG2nWczXVr6A9 We are just a few weeks away from the 59th American Open on Thanksgiving week. It is open to adults and scholastic players. The main event has six sections and a $40,000 prize fund! There will also be side events including a chess camp for kids on Tuesday and Wednesday, Scholastic Tournament with Trophies … Continue reading This Month – Amateur, American Open, Blitz, Chess Camp, Scholastic Tournaments, and More!