• A4c Variant Tournament

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

    "A4c" or "The Clock (Almost) Never Stops" Variant Background: One of the strongest blitz players in our club came up with this variant and, after hearing it described, we couldn't resist holding an informal tournament to give it a try. It involves a good deal of fast chess plus a game within a game (a

  • A4c Variant Tournament #2

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

    Background: This will be our second foray into A4c Chess and it's long overdue, given how well our first such event was received. One of the strongest blitz players in our club came up with this variant and, after hearing it described, we couldn’t resist holding an informal tournament to give it a try. It