Here soon I will have some finalized dates for some other events. I’m hoping to have some sessions outside our regular club meetings where players looking more seriously to improve have an opportunity to do so. These will be targeting some feedback I’ve gotten from some intermediate players, so the level of play being discussed …
November 28th – I’ll be hosting a watch party at the library all day (from 10-430 approx) in our regular meeting room D. Sindarov vs Gukesh round 4 starts at 9am, so they’ll be about an hour into the game by the time we get downstairs. My hope is to set up at least one …
Hello again! Our August tournament went well, and I’ve got another date secured for an event in September. I also have some good leads on venues that will give us the option to do some rated events (soon, I hope!). The schedule will be the same as the August edition. See below for details. Location: …
July looks like a very busy month for the library and myself. The first Saturday is closed for the holiday, and the second Saturday is the book sale in the basement, which would make our lives pretty hard. That being said, the last 2 Saturdays of the month I will be playing in USCF tournaments …
Quick update to let everyone know that we are actively looking for a venue that would give us more options for events, longer regular club hours, etc. If you have any leads, please reach out to me at jacob@cvillechess.org Thanks!
A few of the members wanted to connect online (also what pushed me to go ahead and get this site up and running), so we set up a team on Lichess: https://lichess.org/team/cville-chess-club I’d love to have some correspondence tournaments ran on there (something I have to work on setting up myself as Lichess itself doesn’t …
Several members of the club have expressed interest in taking their improvement seriously. I was getting lots of questions that made me feel like it was probably a good idea to make some sort of program for improvement up to around 1500 elo. While probably not the best tool for the job, I did use …