Join us for the 2023 Cincinnati City Championship. We play one game per week, on Friday nights, at the Deer Park Municipal Building, not our usual location. Tonight is the fifth of six rounds. The tournament is six rounds of Swiss System, with a time control of G/120;d5. As such, you must take notation. These […]
Join us for casual gameplay.
Join us for the 2023 Cincinnati City Championship. We play one game per week, on Friday nights, at the Deer Park Municipal Building, not our usual location. Tonight is the last of six rounds. The tournament is six rounds of Swiss System, with a time control of G/120;d5. As such, you must take notation. These […]
In Fischerandom, the arrangement of the pieces is chosen at random, subject to the king being between the rooks and the bishops on each color. This give 960 possible starting positions. Fischerandom removes opening preparation from the game and relies on opening principles - playing it is a great way to practice these. This tournament […]
We're celebrating National Chess Day. We'll be having pizza, hot dogs, soda pop free for everyone, as well as desserts. We'll also have fun chess-related games.
We will be having a Quick Chess tournament. Four rounds of G/24;d5, Swiss System. The entry fee is $15, and 80% will be awarded as prizes. USCF membership is required, but notation does not have to be kept. Registration starts at 6:30 P.M.; games start at 7.
Try your luck playing random openings. We'll pick them from an opening book, and start playing. There will be 5 rounds, 10+5 time control, $5 entry fee. This is not rated, and does not require any membership. As always, there will be casual play.
Four rounds, Swiss System. G/45;d5 - these are Dual-rated games, and do require keeping notation. USCF membership is required. Rounds start at 12:00, 2:00, 4:15, and 6:00. The entry fee is $35, and there are several prizes.In the open section, $175 for first place, $125 for second place, the top player under 2001 gets $80, […]
Join us for casual gameplay, as well as pizza for our club members.
Join us for one game of G/60;d5. #1 seed plays #2, 3 plays 4, etc. Registration starts at 6:30 P.M. and games start at 7. This is a rated game; USCF membership is required, and notation must be kept. If you have never played a Regular time control before, this is a great way to […]
Our fourth-quarter meeting will start at 7:00 P.M. All members are welcome to participate. There will be casual play going all night.
Join us for our first no-castling tournament. This is just for fun - no entry fee, no USCF membership required. As always, there will be regular casual play all night.