Chess Enthusiasts Meet Up in Flagstaff – Lumberjack Student News

Original Article at https://www.jackcentral.org/ Every Monday at 6 p.m. on the southwest side of Flagstaff, chess enthusiasts gather at Your Pie Pizza to share their love for the game and connect with new people. Individuals of all ages and experience levels attend these nights hosted by Flagstaff Chess Club. Chess players tend to be very welcoming and […]

Coach Paul Kanis Announces New Advanced Course!

Expert player Paul Kanis will be offering an Advanced College Level Chess Course starting January 24th. You will definitely want to check it out! See flyer for details! FOR QUESTIONS AND TO REGISTER: EMAIL: [email protected] COACH PAUL CELL: 602-620-0890

Rising Star Chess announces the Rising Star Grand Prix Series for 2025

Rising Star Chess is implementing a Grand Prix tournament series for 2025, with aguaranteed $3000 prize fund, to reward its most loyal players. Players will earn Grand Prixpoints for each Grand Prix tournament in which they play. The more events they play in, thefaster they accumulate points. Players can also earn bonus Grand Prix points […]

L.A. Singles flocking to night-club to play chess.

From the L.A. Times It’s a Thursday night in Santa Monica, and you’re feeling good. You’re sitting across from a cute stranger, and the vibes are vibing. In a spacious warehouse-style space, which might sound a tad sketch but somehow isn’t at all, 20- and 30-somethings are seated around rows of tables with chess boards. House […]

10th Annual Phoenix Open

Aug 31, 2024 – Sep, 02, 2024 The prestigious 10th Annual Phoenix Open Chess Tournament, hosted by Unity Chess and owned by FIDE Master Pedram Atoufi, is set to take place over Labor Day weekend. This highly anticipated event, promises an exciting and competitive environment for chess enthusiasts. With a focus on both intermediate and advanced […]

AZ State Chess Championships, in Flagstaff, on May 4-5th

Don’t forget to register for the Chess Championship, in Flagstaff, on May 4-5th.  Get out of the heat and come join us!  Blitz Tournament Friday, May 3rd 6:30 $30 https://www.kingregistration.com/register/Blitz24 Chess Championship: Saturday and Sunday May 4-5 $65 $75 day of https://www.kingregistration.com/register/azstate24 Coy’s Camps and Classes will have a chess store onsite selling notation books, […]

Summer Break 2024 Chess Camps

Coy’s Camps and Classes May 27-31: Competition Prep June 17-21: BeginnerJuly 15-19 Intermediate $249/Camp ($199 Early Bird price ifregistered at least a week early) 11:30am-3:30pm Lessons, Chess Games, Chess Puzzles, etc Grades: K-8 Register in store, texting 520-762-6062,emailing [email protected], or on events4chess.com

SouthwestChess.com Chess Scholarship helps Flagstaff area player!

Announcing the first annual SouthwestChess.com Chess Scholarship! One player from the Flagstaff area is the first recipient and they will be able to play in the Arizona Scholastic State Chess Championships with their tournament fees covered by SouthwestChess.com! We realize that playing in tournaments can be expensive and we plan to offer the scholarship every […]

February Rising Star FIDE Rapid tournament coming soon on Saturday, February 3rd!

Greetings Southwest Chess Players! We would like to cordially invite you to the February Rising Star FIDE Rapid tournament coming soon in Mesa on Saturday, February 3rd! For more information about this upcoming tournament please follow this link to the website: Rising Star ChessPlus, please take advantage of our EARLY BIRD SPECIAL rate of $30.00 by registering on or before Wednesday, January […]

Flagstaff All City Chess Tournament February 3rd!

Happy New Year!! Get ready to make your moves and seize victory at the upcoming Chess Tournament on February 3rd at Coconino High School! 👫 ALL-BOYS and ALL-GIRLS divisions await the next generation of grandmasters. Whether you’re a seasoned player or a budding chess player this is your chance to showcase your skills. 🗓️ Save the date: […]

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