MPCC Surfeit of Blitz Marathon: 5+3
The Menlo Park Chess Club seeks to answer a simple question: How much blitz chess is too much? Over four consecutive Wednesday evenings in July we will hold four separate unrated …
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Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United States
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MPCC Surfeit of Blitz Marathon: 5+0
Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United StatesThe Menlo Park Chess Club seeks to answer a simple question: How much blitz chess is too much? Over four consecutive Wednesday evenings in July we will hold four separate unrated blitz …
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MPCC Surfeit of Blitz Marathon: 3+0
Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United StatesThe Menlo Park Chess Club seeks to answer a simple question: How much blitz chess is too much? Over four consecutive Wednesday evenings in July we will hold four separate unrated blitz …
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Fischer Random (Chess960) Tournament
Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United StatesThe Menlo Park Chess Club will hold its first Fischer Random (Chess 960) tournament Wednesday, September 14th, beginning at 7pm sharp. The event will be unrated and will occur over …
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Burgess Park Double-Blitz G/3+2
Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United StatesBased on conversations at the club last week and on a few online interactions over the past couple days it seems that another Blitz tournament is what people most wish …
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Casual 5-Round G/3+2 Blitz Tournament
Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United StatesWe'll hold a casual 5-round G/3+2 blitz tournament as something of a warmup for our club's blitz championship, to occur the following Wednesday, December 14th. Tomorrow's event will either be one single Swiss section or, depending upon turnout, we may hold 6-person round robins based on rating (or some estimation thereof). We'll begin "promptly" at …
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Year-End Blitz Ouroboros
Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United StatesOur final meeting and tournament of 2022, we'll play 5 or 6 rounds of G/3+2 blitz in a single Swiss section or, depending upon turnout, we may hold 4- or 6-person round robins based on rating (or some estimation thereof). We’ll begin promptly at 7:15pm so please register ahead of time via the button on …
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G/3+2 Blitz Tournament in Two Sections
Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United StatesWe'll hold our first blitz tournament of 2023, a free 4- or 5-round G/3+2 unrated event in two sections, assuming there are sufficient entries. Clock move (as opposed to touch move) and all other US Chess blitz rules apply. First place in each section wins a $25 Kepler's gift certificate; ties will be settled with …
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“Tower of Flints” Team Blitz #1
Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United StatesThe Menlo Park Chess Club will hold two consecutive team blitz tournaments March 9th and 16th, part of a long-promised experiment to see if this format works for our membership. The first event on March 9th will offer free entry and will include either eight teams of 4 players (32), six teams of six players …
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“Tower of Flints” Team Chess960
Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United StatesThe Menlo Park Chess Club will hold its first team Chess960 event March 30th, a follow-on to our Team Blitz on March 9th and part of a long-promised experiment to see if the team format works for our membership. The tournament will consist of eight teams of four players in a 3-round Swiss with a …
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