West Virginia Chess

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Registration is open for Blitz 3/2. Join here now! https://www.chess.com/play/tournament/3152398?action=undefined
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ATTENTION ALL PLAYERS: WE NEED YOUR HELP!
Our match against Chess with Ryan needs you! They have already filled up and we are short 3 players.
To join click here: West Virginia Chess vs Chess with Ryan

WEST VIRGINIA DAY CHESS TOURNAMENT
The West Virginia Day Chess Tournament is open for registration. It is a 3 day daily event that will begin on West Virginia Day June 20.
Follow this link to join: WEST VIRGINIA DAY CHESS TOURNAMENT

March/April 2022 Updates
It's that time again! How are we doing as a club? Are we doing anything as a club? What have you missed if your account and/or club notifications are turned off?
Welcome New Members!
@DrDiggityD , @Davidicus99 , @NostraPawnus , and @acboggs23 - Welcome!
Revitalization TournamentWe had 12 of the 49 members participating in this tournament. Since this club had been very inactive, this seemed a fair turnout and a step in the right direction in rebuilding our club. Currently we are still in ...

CONGRATULATIONS MBCLEVENGER WINNER OF THE SATUDAY BLITZ
Congratulations @MBClevenger for scoring 3/3 and taking First Place in our Saturday Blitz. Second place goes to @TomSatterield scoring 2/3, and third to @drax946 with a score of 1/3.
Congratulations and thank you to all that participated.

New! Join us in a Vote Chess game!
Vote Chess is Started!
What is Vote Chess?
Vote Chess is a style of play that has been ongoing for quite some time. One of the most famous vote chess games is from 1824 - Edinburgh vs London So vote chess has been also a way for members to learn and discuss game ideas and concepts, allowing everyone the benefit of learning and improving.
Discussing the moves?
There is a discussion forum for each vote game where the team can have a private discussion, a public discussion withe the opposin...

February 2022 Updates!
Since earlier this year there has been a new resurgence of activity in our club! With new matches ongoing with more on the way, there are several ways to keep track of what's going on! Remember to check on both your club settings and user profile settings to allow notifications for Notes, News, and Forum posts. These are the club's primary methods of communication.
January was a big membership month for us with 29 new members joining West Virginia Chess! In February 6 new members were added...
Which chess books have helped you improve?

Over-the-Board (OTB) Tournament Announcements
We will be making an effort to keep you informed concerning upcoming tournaments and events sponsored by the West Virginia Chess Association and West Virginia Clubs. These events will require a US Chess membership, but US Chess also holds tournaments on Chess.com with a Online Rating through the "US Chess - Members Only" club. It just takes linking your chess.com account to your US Chess ID.
If you visit one of the clubs or events, please let us know how things went!
Which is better, OTB o...

Let's Celebrate!
As chess players, the very thing we all enjoy doing is playing chess! Join us in our club Revitalization Tournament!
Let's Celebrate!
https://www.chess.com/tournament/club-revitalization-2022