(A small team photo after the G/60. Left to right: Anthony Thompson, Jason Barton, Yuun Kim, Lenden Rhodes, and Daniel Munoz) *Quick note: At the G/60, I lost our club’s black bag of chess sets! I apologize for this, but if anyone finds ...
First off, thank you, everyone, for responding to the Players’ Survey. I really appreciate all the feedback provided. This will help us greatly in deciding which events you’d like to see and in keeping updates relevant to what you want...
I wanted to thank everyone who reached out to give feedback and filled out our Players’ Survey. This feedback really helps decide which events to run, so any feedback is always appreciated. If you're interested in taking this survey, pleas...
Before we schedule too much for the rest of Spring, we wanted to do a survey to see what everyone's schedules will be like, and the types of events you'd like to see. This is completely optional, but any feedback is appreciated! If you're intere...
Our Late Winter League is over! Apologies for the delay with ratings, but due to the decision regarding the I-15 incident in week three, I needed to get some clarification on how to score the results properly on the new rating system. We want to...
This month, we'll be closing out the Late Winter League (LWL) with round four scheduled to be played on 4/3/26, followed by a quad on 4/10/26! March Recap: Round three was played for the LWL; however, due to a police incident that shut down ...
We’re halfway through the Late Winter League season, where the playing field has nearly doubled from round one! We grew from 10 players to 18! The USCF section alone grew to 12 players, meaning the prize fund has grown to $50 for first place...
Round one started with six players expected to play, and grew to 10 that night! We have three players joining round two after their first-round BYE. With three players joining us in round two, we have updated standings, club ratings, projected rou...
This is a last call to sign up before the first round of our City Creek Chess Late Winter League (CCC LWL ‘26)! Sign-ups for round one officially close 15 minutes prior to the start time of 8 p.m. We currently have 10 players signed up, with...
This is just a reminder that sign-ups are still open for our CCC Late Winter League! This league starts Friday (3/13) and is our first league with both a USCF-rated section for national rating and a free Community section for local competition. ...
This February, we had seven players available on the 27th, so we quickly put together a quick-rated tournament that same night! We wanted to shout out Lenden Rhodes for winning with 3/3 points, putting them in first place! Then we had a three-way ...
January was a busy month, as we hosted our first Community League and brought back our quad-format tournament for our monthly quick! We've also updated everyone's Club Ratings! In February, we’ll host an online Chess.com tournament and ano...
Final Standings: Rank Player Name Initial Club Rating (CR) Final Club Rating (CR) Rating Diff. Score 1stT-2T-2T-23rdT-4T-45thT-6T-6 Calder FeinsteinLenden RhodesJefferson BrownIsaac BrownYuun KimJason BartonAnthony GaleJames VuR...
This month, we’ve decided to host a Quad tournament on 1/30/26 with a $5 USCF-rated section for rated competition and a Club-rated section for free practice! A Quad tournament will put similarly skilled players into groups of four based on...
(No new photo! My apologies ) Current Standings: Rank Player Name Club Rating (CR) Score T-1T-1T-2T-2T-2T-2T-3T-3T-4T-4 Lenden RhodesCalder FeinsteinJason BartonJefferson BrownIsaac BrownAnthony GaleYuun KimJames VuRyden VuDrew ...
(Photo from previous league. I'll remember to take photos this week!) Last week, we saw the playing field grow during our first week of our CCC Community League! We went from four to 11 players, including USCF-rated CCC League players and winner...
Happy New Year everyone! Tomorrow (1/9/26) is our first meetup of 2026, and we'll be starting off the year will our CCC Community League! We wanted to remind everyone that registration is still open for this 3-week chess league, and will remain ...
Hello everyone! We just wanted to start the new year early by posting our club newsletter for 2026! This month, we wanted to give our amateur/club-level players a chance earn or improve their CCC Club Rating. To do that, we decided to host a club-...
Happy Holidays! We look forward to meeting up again! If you don't have any big plans, feel free to come by. Upcoming Club Events: - (Fridays @ 7 pm) Weekly Casual Meetup – Bring a board or find an open seat. Perfect for beginners and c...
We’re reaching out to everyone with some updates regarding our upcoming Holiday Quad, updates on both USCF and club ratings, as well as a note on our upcoming meetup. First, we will be pushing back our Holiday Quad by a week. The quad tour...
The month of November has been busier than usual, so we’d like to provide some updates and announcements regarding our recent quick tournament, upcoming meetups, and a surprise tournament scheduled for this December. First! There will be...
Happy November, everyone! This month, we’re slowing down a bit, as we understand the holidays are approaching and would love to spend time with family and other loved ones. There will be other opportunities for chess, both online and in-pe...
Hello everyone! First, I wanted to remind everyone that our club will NOT be meeting on October 31. We will meet up again on November 7th at 7 PM. Happy Halloween! I also wanted to update those who played in the USCF section of our October q...
The SLC Chess Club is meeting up again at The City Library in downtown SLC every other Friday, starting 11/7! To celebrate, the SLC Chess Club is inviting chess players from all clubs to play in a Chess.com Arena tournament online! This tourname...
Hello All, This is a quick note regarding the October Quick that happened yesterday. I notice I made the mistake and submitted the games with our league's dual-rated time control (G/25;+5), and not the quick-rated time control played yesterday...
