We had a nice showing in Round 3, falling to Plovdiv by a score of 6 to 4. https://www.chess.com/club/matches/rochester-new-york/1891727 Thanks to everyone who has been joining our team matches. We are currently in the lead in Round 4 ag...
Congratulations to everyone who participated in our Round 2 win over Boulogne, France of the World Cities League! The final score was 8.5 to 3.5 and every one of our players scored! https://www.chess.com/club/matches/rochester-new-york/18746...
Welcome to the 2026 season of the World Cities League! This is the first time our club has been part of an official chess.com league and we need to start strong! This is an open rating tournament so we are counting on players from all rat...
We are excited to announce that our club has been entered into the World Cities League 2026. This is an official chess.com league that matches cities from across the world in a year long tournament. The first matches will begin in November. Stay t...
It's that time again! We'll start on July 1, 2025 or when we get 16 players registered. Congratulations to the winner for the last two years NM @ybothg. Who will emerge to contend for this year's custom trophies? Have fun! https://www.ches...
Congratulations to everyone who has played in club matches over the past couple years. We have now climbed into the top 100 Clubs in the US with 55 wins, 16 draws, and 1663 club points!
This is our 3rd club championship tournament. We'll start on June 1, 2024 or when we get 32 players registered. Congratulations to last year's winner NM @ybothg. Who will emerge to contend for this year's custom trophies? Have fun! https://www.c...
Let's start out with a 3 round rapid tournament, and we'll adjust in the future depending on participation. This will be a 10|3 time control starting at 8:00 PM on Tuesday 11/28. https://www.chess.com/play/tournament/4401568
Join our second annual club tournament. Hopefully we can get greater participation this year. We'll have one tournament instead of two. We'll start on June 22, 2023 or when 100 players are registered. It would be great to have 100 players! Congr...
March 2 is our club's 1 year anniversary. We have some important club matches starting. Join one or join them all. As always, have fun and thanks to everyone who has supported the team.
We hope everyone is enjoying the holidays. We have 5 team matches starting on January 1. Join one, or join all 5! 2022 was a great year for our club. We saw a lot of growth and some exciting individual and team performances. Cheers to an even bet...
Hi Team, We've collaborated with Team New York before during the summer and many of you are already members of their team.  Consider joining this match if you likely won't timeout. Last season Team New York won an epic record-participation mat...
▪︎V for Vendetta scene▪︎ The Rochester New York players racked up a double victory this week against West Virginia Chess 5 to 3 and Vampire Chess 17 to 9. The Vampire team lived up to their club name with an unprecedented 11 time outs and two ...
The Great British Empire met our club with 8 solid 1600+ rated players, scooping up most of their points against our lower rated boards. Despite our loss, scoring 6 points against an authentically competitive team is an accomplishment.
Congradulations to Wewoolfs for winning both completed games and quickly improving our club's match win ratio. Â
"Rochester New York" obtained its first shut out victory winning all 8 games. Two of the opponent's players timed out both their games making a perfect score within reach. "ExistentialChess" and "ThePawns8" won both of their completed games to f...
Good evening Rochester New York! Our club's members just received an invite to join the club "Team New York" in their state vs state match against Team Pennsylvania: "Our upcoming match is against a historically strong NC team and we would love t...
It was a solid performance by all 9 of our members that joined this match. Assuming our opponents' timed out games ended in draws, our adjusted victory would be 9.5 to 8.5. The score was swung in our favor by 2servablkqueen and Namu-Myoho_Renge...
To keep our matches competitive and fun for every player in a club match, a three strikes guideline is being announced. The goal of this guideline is to weed out members that over commit to joining club matches and disappear for months with n...
The match finished just this morning. We played against a solid team with all 7 Thessaloniki players rated above 1400. Our team did suffer 4 time out losses. Even when assuming those timed out games would've ended in draws if completed, our adju...
Congratulations to all our players that joined this match back on March 29th
We just won our vote chess match. Check out the new club matches starting soon.
