Join us as we begin the next decade of the American Open Chess Championship. Registration is officially open for the American Open - Main Event to be held at the beautiful Hyatt Regency Orange County. Link for more info and to register to the Main Event: Register Link to book hotel rooms: Reserve Here: Reserve … Continue reading Now taking registrations for the 61st American Open Main Tournament!
2025 October News
It’s October, and the boards are ready. From first-time players to seasoned tacticians, this month’s events are built to challenge, inspire, and have a little fun along the way. Dive into the lineup below and pick your tournament. Wednesday Knights - 5 Rounds this month! Wednesday Knights is a tournament for the whole month and … Continue reading 2025 October News
Upcoming September 2025 Schedule
Join us at the chess club this Fall quarter starting with our September activities of fun, play, and learning chess! Registration for the weekly group lessons for kids are also now open! Fall quarter session is September 8 – December 19, 2025 Click here for details and registration. The List: Wednesday Knights - Four rounds … Continue reading Upcoming September 2025 Schedule
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!
October News
Don't miss out and join your fellow chess players at the American Open next month! We have over 500 players already signed up for the tournaments starting Tuesday, November 26, 2024. Lots of events to choose from: Main Tournament - Open (norm possible! with 9 rounds); Expert and Section A will be US Chess and … Continue reading October News