Dear Mechanics' Intitutute Chess Club Fans,
The newest issue of the Newsletter by Mechanics' Institute Chess Club is out!
Highlights from Issue #1063:
Three New Book Review by IM John Donaldson discusses Openings for Amateurs - Theory vs P...
Issue 1062 of the Mechanics' Chess Room Newsletter is out now!
GM-in-Residence Sam Shankland gives lecture and plays in blitz tournament
The highlight of our monthly tournament round-up is the victory of IM Varun Krishnan in the blitz tournamen...
Dear All,
I got an okay for a once a month online tournament for our Mechanics' Players!
Question is: 8 round G/5+2 or 5 rounds G/15+2?
It'll be USCF online rated, and will probably do it on a Thursday evening.
Please, comment below wit...
Mechanics' does not have any in-person tournament this weekend, so we encourage people to attend this event that we just got info from our good friend Arthur Braden. He'll be the TD!
Mechanics' Institute
October Online Blitz Championship
Saturday October 23 @ 7:00PM
Join the many Mechanics' players for a fun Saturday evening online blitz!
USCF Online Blitz Rated
8SS G/5+2 - automatically run tournament on chess.com
Prize ...
2021 Fall Mechanics' Women's Online Championship
FREE but registration is needed!
Sign up by 10/23 Saturday 6PM to be included!
Back by popular demand Repeating the 2021 Mechanics' Women's Championship that happened in the spring.
This free...
Mechanics' Institute
August Blitz Championship Online
TONIGHT!!
Friday, August 27 @ 7:00PM
Join us for a fun Friday evening online blitz!
USCF Online Blitz Rated
8SS G/5+2 - automatically run tournament on chess.com
Prize Fund: $300 b/...
Mechanics' Institute
July Blitz Championship Online
Saturday, July 24 @ 6:30PM
USCF Online Blitz Rated
8SS G/5+2 - automatically run tournament on chess.com
Prize Fund: $300 b/30 paid entries
MUST REGISTER:
https://mechanics-institute.jumbula...
Join us today as GM Nick de Firmian and FM Paul Whitehead take on all comers in a 1-hour arena starting at 5pm PT. G/4+2 and we will broadcast the arena Live on our Mechanics' Twitch channel: https://www.twitch.tv/mechanicschess
Arena link opens ...
LAST CALL for TOMORROW
2021 Schutt/Brandwein/Jay Whitehead Memorial Blitz Online
via Chess.com
Sunday, May 2, 2021 at 3PM Pacific Time
Please join us in a tournament recognizing
three important people in Mechanics' Institute history
Event wil...
Hi everyone!
We will have a free 6-round G/5+2 blitz tonight that we will stream on our Twitch channel:https://www.twitch.tv/mechanicschess
Open to all players that are members of the Mechanics' Chess.com community. To join, click this link:http...
Join us tonight for our monthly USCF rated blitz championship starting at 6:30PM Pacific! 8 rounds, G/5+2, $400 b/30. We will be streaming the blitz event also on our Twitch channel:https://www.twitch.tv/mechanicschess
To Register for the tournam...
Hi everyone,
We will run a free Tuesday Night Online event, 5 rounds G/8+2 starting at 6:30pm. Link is here: https://www.chess.com/live#t=2022164
TNM begins next week! Register here:
https://mechanics-institute.jumbula.com/2021OnlineTournaments...
Came take your shot against 3-time US champion GM nick de Firmian in his arena starting in an hour. Join here:https://www.chess.com/live#r=893157
Watch the live stream on our channel here:https://www.twitch.tv/mechanicschess
Hey Mechanics' players,
We will have a club friendly match today vs. SG King from the Netherlands starting at 11am Pacific time today. 2 games, G/15+2 against same opponent, one white, one black. Here is the match link if you are free:https://www...
Correction! GM Nick de Firmian Arena starts 5pm PST today. Good Luck!
Come join GM Nick de Firmian's arena today at 4pm at this link:https://www.chess.com/live#r=846639
Registration opens at 3pm, see you there! You can follow the action on our Twitch channel:https://www.twitch.tv/mechanicschess
Abel
Hi everyone,
FM Paul Whitehead's G/3+2 Arena resumes at 5pm today, registration is open now!
https://www.chess.com/live#r=846526
Tune in to our Tuesday Night Marathon tonight starting at 6:30pm, Registration is open here: https://www.milibrary...
Dear Club Players,
We have two upcoming club matches with two European clubs. These will be on Saturdays at 11AM to accommodate the time zone difference.
Please sign up for 1/23 or 2/5, respectively, by inputting your full name and email addre...
Hi everyone,
The TNM is on break, but we scheduled a 5-round G/8+2 for any Mechanics' players looking for some action starting at 6:30 PST. Have fun everyone!
https://www.chess.com/live#t=1944065
Dear Players,
You are invited to participate in the IM Donaldson Arena tonight at 7PM.
https://www.milibrary.org/chess-tournaments/im-donaldson-arena
It's a 60 minutes arena with G/5+2 games.
It's free for players who are playing in the main eve...
GM Aleksandr Lenderman, GM Jim Tarjan, IM Elliott Winslow, and NM Ruiyang Yan are among the entries to the 2nd annual IM John Donaldson Championship this weekend, will you be among them? Our holiday tournament finale is this weekend! $2000 prize p...
Hi everyone,
GM Nick de Firmian will enter the arena today at 4pm, an hour earlier than usual because of a staff and member virtual party at Mechanics'. We will also not have a stream available just for today's session.
Here is the game link:ht...
https://tribridgeschessclub.com/tournaments/hhm-tournament/
Please, read the following message from Joshua Anderson, friend and colleague at the Chess Journalist of America among other places
(https://tribridgeschessclub.com/personal-history-wri...