• Game Analysis with Jim Eade

    Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United States

    Jim Eade, FIDE Master, club supporter and head of the Eade Foundation (https://eadefoundation.org/), a non-profit organization dedicated to expanding chess literacy and chess excellence around the world, will analyze one or two games from our recently-completed June Mini-Marathon. Note that Jim's lecture is tentative given he has a very busy week leading up to Wednesday

    Free
  • MPCC Surfeit of Blitz Marathon: 5+3

    Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United States

    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 blitz tournaments of ever-shortening time controls (5+3, 5+0, 3+2, 3+0), each with free entry and modest cash prizes. Where this event differs from most, however,

    Free
  • MPCC Surfeit of Blitz Marathon: 5+0

    Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United States

    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 blitz tournaments of ever-shortening time controls (5+3, 5+0, 3+2, 3+0), each with free entry and modest cash prizes. Where this event differs from most, however, is

    Free
  • MPCC Surfeit of Blitz Marathon: 3+2

    Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United States

    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 blitz tournaments of ever-shortening time controls (5+3, 5+0, 3+2, 3+0), each with free entry and modest cash prizes. Where this event differs from most, however, is

    Free
  • MPCC Surfeit of Blitz Marathon: 3+0

    Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United States

    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 blitz tournaments of ever-shortening time controls (5+3, 5+0, 3+2, 3+0), each with free entry and modest cash prizes. Where this event differs from most, however, is

    Free
  • Casual, Blitz, Bughouse Evening

    Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United States

    This evening we'll play casual, blitz, bughouse or other chess variants -- whatever people wish to do -- and our next tournament (rated or unrated) will likely occur in September (quite a few people are on vacation in August).

    Free
  • Casual, Blitz, Bughouse Evening

    Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United States

    This evening we'll play casual, blitz, bughouse or other chess variants -- whatever people wish to do -- and our next tournament (rated or unrated) will likely occur in September (quite a few people are on vacation in August).

    Free
  • Casual, Blitz, Bughouse Evening

    Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United States

    This evening we'll play casual, blitz, bughouse or other chess variants -- whatever people wish to do -- and our next tournament (rated or unrated) will likely occur in September (quite a few people are on vacation in August).

    Free
  • Casual, Blitz, Bughouse Evening

    Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United States

    This evening we'll play casual, blitz, bughouse or other chess variants -- whatever people wish to do -- and our next tournament (rated or unrated) will likely occur in September (quite a few people are on vacation in August).

    Free
  • Casual, Blitz, Bughouse, Chess960

    Arrillaga Family Recreation Center 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park, CA, United States

    Our regular weekly club meeting occurs Wednesday evenings from 6:00-9:45pm in the Cypress Room of the Arrillaga Family Recreation Center. Casual, blitz and bughouse chess are in the offing and we'll discuss details of the Chess960 tournament tentatively scheduled for September 14th.

    Free