Rochester New York vs Big Island Chess Club

Rochester New York vs Big Island Chess Club

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Big Island Chess Club daily team match with Rochester New York has started. Thank you to the 6 players who took up the challenge to play against the State of New York. New York City is located at the mouth of the Hudson River in southeastern Ne...

Big Island Chess Club vs. Kedai Kopi Chess Club

Big Island Chess Club vs. Kedai Kopi Chess Club

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Big Island Chess Club daily team match with KEDAI KOPI chess club has started. Thank you to the 8 players who took up the challenge to play against the country of Malaysia.  Malaysia is a Southeast Asian country occupying parts of the Malay Peni...

How to Analyze by Garry Kasparov

How to Analyze by Garry Kasparov

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You have to analyze your own games. Analyzing your own games is vital for your progress because that's the ultimate source of inspiration. And when I say inspiration, it's more like a learning experience. But if you want to understand how to get...

2021 Hawaii OTB Chess Championship Tournament

2021 Hawaii OTB Chess Championship Tournament

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2021 HAWAII OPEN Chess Championship & Blitz Championship   When:  December 18-19, 2021 Where:  The Entrepreneur’s Sandbox.     643 Ilalo St, Honolulu, HI 96813 Sponsors:   Hawaii Chess Federation                     The Entrepreneur’s...

Big Island Chess Club vs Tahiti Chess Federation

Big Island Chess Club vs Tahiti Chess Federation

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The Big Island Chess Club daily team match against the Tahiti Chess Federation has started. Thank you to the 4 members who took up the challenge to play Tahiti. The Society Islands include the island of Tahiti. The capital of Tahiti is Papeete...

Hawaii Goal #6

Hawaii Goal #6

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Goal #6 Every Hawaii Leader or Admin should devote at least ONE day a year to promote increasing membership in the chess club. Each Hawaiian Island chess club goal for membership should be 25+ ACTIVE chess players.

How can I send a chess.com badge?

How can I send a chess.com badge?

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Badges are different than awards. Awards can be sent to any player at any time. Badges can be sent to a player once a chess game has been completed. How can I send a chess badge? 1. Select a completed chess game. 2. Click on the info tab at the...

Fair Play on chess.com

Fair Play on chess.com

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Fixing game results by arranging games, playing with multiple accounts or losing intentionally is against the fair play rules. Violating FAIR PLAY can get your chess.com account closed.

Halemaumau Lava

Halemaumau Lava

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Halemaʻumaʻu is a pit crater within the much larger Kīlauea Caldera in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island of Hawaii. You can play a game of chess at the volcano visitors center while watching a sunset and see red hot lava currently a...

Big Island Chess Vision Statement

Big Island Chess Vision Statement

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On the big island of Hawaii lives some great sculptors who have made huge tiki statues like at the City of Refuge. A giant Hawaiian chess set could be made of wood or bronze by these local artists. Giant sculptures for white and black chess piec...

Big Island Chess Player of the Year 2020

Big Island Chess Player of the Year 2020

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Scott Ferguson is the Big Islands chess player of the year 2020. He lives in Hilo and is an associate professor for the University of Hawaii. He is a chess coach for the Big Island Chess Club. Scott has been playing chess since he was 10 and has h...

Vote Chess Guidelines

Vote Chess Guidelines

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This guide is to demonstrate how we play Vote Chess (VC). Or more accurately,... TEAM chess.I will start by saying how NOT to participate in our Vote Chess games: turn up, look at the board and vote for whatever you want without reading or saying ...

Avatars present a good appearance

Avatars present a good appearance

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When you are representing an island team, your chess.com profile appearance is important. These are some quick guidelines. 1. Make your profile DARK so your opponents can not see what openings or defences that you play in chess. 2. Place a profi...