Need a Sub for the USATW

Need a Sub for the USATW

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Hello! San Jose Chess Club's top team for the US Amateur Team West Tournament is in need of a sub for Round 3. We are looking for a player rated 1800+. Please let us know if you are willing to help our club.  This round is at 4pm PST on 1/30...

Update to the Winter Marathon

Update to the Winter Marathon

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Updating the prizes for the 2021 Winter Marathon We are adding cash prizes to the event again. And including the grand prix points, these are the cash prizes for the event. 1st place: $20, 2nd place: $15, 3rd place: $10, Top u1600: $5, Top u1300...

The 2021 Winter Marathon

The 2021 Winter Marathon

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We are now announcing the 2021 Winter Marathon https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LoOTJwKVsj9Zi011Q_9OGXo_iRvvDnqc/view?usp=sharing All the info is on the flier The event will be 6 rounds of 25+5 with 1 round each week This is our 4th Maratho...

Winter Grand Prix

Winter Grand Prix

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Welcome to our third grand prix. The dates for this Grand Prix are 1/9 through 3/19.  Point system for this Grand Prix: 1st place: 7 points 2nd place: 5 points 3rd place: 4 points Participation : 2 points Special event points will be announ...

USATW - Update 1

USATW - Update 1

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Hello! As many of you know, we have offered all members of the San Jose Chess Club the opportunity to play the USATW for our club. So far, we have 3 full teams signed up, with another team looking for one last player. That team needs a player bet...

USATW

USATW

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We are offering all members of the San Jose Chess Club to participate in the USA Team West tournament, under the club name of San Jose Chess Club. We are offering players multiple choices to take part. There are 2 sections this time, 1800+ and u18...

2021 New Year's Championship on lichess!

2021 New Year's Championship on lichess!

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This upcoming weekend is our 2021 New Year's Championship! It will be on lichess.org Dates: 1/2-1/3 Round Times: 10, 12, 2 on both days (All times are in PST) https://lichess.org/swiss/mbviQDeX Must be in our lichess team to play: https://lic...

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

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Happy New Year for some of you, and for others it's coming up in a few hours!  Let's all hope that 2021 will go better than 2020 did May everyone achieve their goals for the upcoming year! Thank you to everyone who has played in our events so f...

Elite Holiday Swiss On Wednesday @lichess.org

Elite Holiday Swiss On Wednesday @lichess.org

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The Elite Holiday Swiss Overview This tournament is free to enter for 1800+ USCF and has minimum play up fee for people u1800 All info is on the flyer: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQXp9dsG7sRquTrq0TWPHM41wnIqyTSq_oA3WCotOVJJTYcA...

Winter Rapid & Blitz Championship!

Winter Rapid & Blitz Championship!

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This weekend is our Winter Rapid and Blitz Championship! There will be 2 events, a rapid and blitz Date Event Type Start Time Link Time Control Rounds 12/26 Blitz 5pm pst https://www.chess.com/live#t=1927703 G/5;+2 8 rounds 12/27...

Christmas Special & Blitz tomorrow on lichess!

Christmas Special & Blitz tomorrow on lichess!

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Tommorow is Christmas, so we will have 2 events. The first one will be the main event with 2 sections 1600+ & U1600 (All sections are based on USCF rating (Higher of online or OTB) That will be 5 rounds of 25+5 USCF online regular rated Fir...

Non USCF bullet and bughouse tommorow!

Non USCF bullet and bughouse tommorow!

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Tommorow we will have bullet and bughouse in our non uscf club! They won't be USCF rated for obvious reasons, but custom certificates will be given to winners and a few more prizes may be there! You must be in our non USCF club to play https://...

Announcing The Holiday Matches!

Announcing The Holiday Matches!

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As part of giving back for the holidays, I would like to announce a different kind of event. This will be called the Holiday Matches How it will work Each player can find another player to play a uscf match with  Each player can play a maximum ...

Round 5 Pairings End of 2020 Marathon

Round 5 Pairings End of 2020 Marathon

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Round 5 pairings are up! Some very important things to note. You and your opponent must schedule a time to play, as all results need to be back by 6pm PST next Thursday 12/17. You may use this thread to negotiate a time, or you may private messag...

Holiday Puzzle Battle Knockout!

Holiday Puzzle Battle Knockout!

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Announcing the Holiday Puzzle Battle Knockout! This will be taken place on chess.com The top 4 people will receive a certificate relating to their place But it's mostly about having fun For those who don't know how to play puzzle battle read h...

Winter Championship - Prize Fund Tournament

Winter Championship - Prize Fund Tournament

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Welcome to our first ever, PRIZE FUND TOURNAMENT. This is the 2020 Winter Championship. Flyer for the tournament is here : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Cfvf20h-xXSX1ZyN0Rp4FTv1Ndsu8Y6I/edit Form to register for the tournament is here :...

Round 4 Pairings End of 2020 Marathon

Round 4 Pairings End of 2020 Marathon

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Round 4 pairings are up! Some very important things to note. You and your opponent must schedule a time to play, as all results need to be back by 5pm PST next Thursday 12/10, and in time for our fair play validation for all games. You may use th...

Simul today on lichess!

Simul today on lichess!

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Today we have a simul free to enter  It will be with Ethan Sheehan 2212 uscf online regular https://lichess.org/simul/A7PRvYMt  It starts at 5pm pst