Are either you or your child disappointed and do not want to play in any tournaments? If so read our latest blog post by Amy Weber LCSW, Co-Founder of Speak, Learn, & Play, LLC, entitled "How to Help Your Child Checkmate Frustration 🧠". On that note, sign up now for our 5th Annual Prem...

We are gearing up and excited for the 3RD ANNUAL CHARITY CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP on June 2nd Please show your SUPPORT and REGISTER EARLY for the Quads or Simul. After you register, consider asking your family and friends to sponsor you by clicking on the "Sponsor A Participant" button on the h...

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN for the 3RD ANNUAL CHARITY CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP This year, 100% of all net proceeds will benefit the David M. Rubenstein Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center to fund research for the early detection and prevention of pancreatic cance...

2nd Annual Charity Chess Championship Sunday, May 20, 2018 Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School 4 West 93rd Street, New York, NY 10025 (between Central Park West & Columbus Avenues) Registration and Event Details at: http://WWW.CHARITYCHESS.ORG All Net Proceeds donated to: Mount Sinai Hosp...

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN – 2ND ANNUAL CHARITY CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP TO BENEFIT OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH WHEN: SUNDAY, MAY 20, 2018 WHERE: COLUMBIA GRAMMAR & PREPARATORY SCHOOL 4 WEST 93rd STREET, NEW YORK CITY REGISTRATION: REGISTER FOR QUADS OR SIMUL AT http://www.charitychess.org/registration1.html ...

   
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The Kingsmen Chess Club hosts Bedford-Stuyvesant’s National Chess Day Children’s Tournament Saturday, October 14, 2017 at the Restoration Plaza Outdoor Amphitheater Four round Swiss in four sections: [list][*]Open [*]Under 1000 [*]Under 600 [*]Unrated[/list] chessday.png All players must be USCF me...

  The annual league dinner and awards ceremony will be held this year on Sep. 7th at the Denny’s at 150 Nassau Street in Manhattan [list]◦5:30 - 6:00 all guests arrive ◦5:30 - 6:30 Tyrell, Paul and James arrive (to host "Play the Master") ◦6:30 - 7:30 dinner ◦7:30 - 9:00 (GM) Farai Mandiz...

       Chess Exhibition Saturday, June 24, 2017 20 chessboards played simultaneously by Rochelle Ballantyne at the Putnam Triangle in Brooklyn, located at Fulton St. & GrandAve. Rochelle Ballantyne is 22 year old chess player and she is best known for appearing in the 2012 documentary “Brooklyn...

Charity Chess Championship - Sunday, May 21, 2017 - Registration Now - Great Silent Auction & Raffle Items!!! Inbox Scott Mero <charitychesschampionship@gmail.com> To: championship@charitychess.org May 15 at 11:35 PM Please help spread the word.... Thank you! Registration is now open for the fi...

Registration is now open for the 3 Round Quads at the Charity Chess Championship on Sunday, May 21, 2017. Visit our website at http://www.charitychess.org/ Registration will be limited to the first 150 players. Please show your support and register early!!!! 100% of the net proceeds to benefit Pedi...

Malcolm X Memorial Chess Tournament Sat., December 10, 2016 at the Magnolia Tree Earth Center located at 677 Lafayette Ave., Brooklyn, New York 11216 $500 Prize Fund Guaranteed 4 Round Swiss Game /25 delay 5 seconds $200 First Prize $100 Second Prize $100 U/1800 $100 U/1600 Entry Fee: $30 Free book...

    Stuyvesant Town Chess Club, in connection with the Stuyvesant Town Recreation Department, will hold a chess tournament on Saturday October 15th at 1pm at: The chess tables on the east side of Stuyvesant Oval. The tournament will be open to all chess players. The games will be seven minutes on t...

GM Oliver Barbosa presentation during the BAL annual dinner on 09-30-2016

   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_uHyVzH2N7Q

GM Irina Krush presentation during the BAL annual dinner on 09-18-2014

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEMg0PHIa0Y

  BAL Chess - 2015-16 Annual Dinner on 9/08/2016 - details So far you told us that about 40 are expected to come but let me know if you are aware of any changes (up or down) as I have to let the restaurant know. For your convenience, I attached the dinner list Luis and I developed based on your inp...

        GM Oliver Barbosa   has agreed to be the presenter at our annual dinner --– he will bring his demo board. Oliver Barbosa is a Filipino chess grandmaster. He earned his International Master title in 2008 and his grandmaster title in 2011. FIDE rating: 2517; Peak rating: 2596. Date: Sep 8th Ti...