Team Match against Unlimited Daily Matches!
Come play your favorite Unorthodox Opening in a new team match:https://www.chess.com/club/matches/1502439 Match starts June 22nd. Show your support and join!
UCO of the Month (September)
Greetings all! You're in this group because you're a fan of unorthodox openings. Well, per ideas from member Sirprim, we are going to start having an Unorthodox Opening of the Month. We will start team games/vote games involving this opening al...
Chess trivia question - winner gets a trophy!
Greetings fellow Unorthodox Openings-ians! In the position given in the image, white is to play. The position given is from a famous game played in 1998. Your goal is to tell me who played white and who played black, along with the double-exclam...
Second Unorthodox Openings members-only tournament starting!
Link to the tournament is here: http://www.chess.com/tournament/1-e4-f6-2-d4-kf7-the-fried-fox This tournament features the Fried Fox opening, 1. e4 f6 2. d4 Kf7. As with the Bongcloud opening (1. e4 e5 2. Ke2), the general idea is the more pi...
Largest UO Team Match Beginning
Unorthodox Openings is now facing Kairav's Chess Masters in a team match. They're in the top 1% of all groups in team match ratings, but that won't stop as from playing. Up to 20 UO members can take part. I urge you all to join!
First UO Tournament
The first Unorthodox Tournament is currently in the registration process. Since it is the first tournament, we're starting low - 12 players. There are only 7 members registered so far. I'm trying to invite the new members of UO to the tournament...
Napoleon Bonaparte vs. Madame de Remusat
This game was played March 20th, 1804. Thirty-five year old Napoleon Bonaparte twenty-four year old Madame de Remusat sat down at Malmaison Castle to play a game of chess. The picture shown is a painting of Napoleon and Remusat at Malmaison. "...
NEW VOTE CHESS GAME STARTED!!!
Alright guys, it has officially begun. Our first vote chess game for this group is against the Slow Players Group. Please join if you want to work together as a bizarre team to take them down and learn in the process. Thanks, Cam
Getting a move on...
Hey guys, Boog just appointed me admin as his duties are focused on the Gambit Gang at the moment. Instead of letting this group die out quietly, I was wondering how many of you would be interested in a vote chess game? Thanks, Cam
