April 2024
The Berkeley Chess School is offering an online Master Class with GM Nick de Firmian on Monday evenings. We will use a combination of zoom and lichess.org Mondays Winter GM Nick de Firmian Spring One 2024 February 26 - April 8 (7-weeks) EXPRESS REGISTRATION Spring Two 2024 April 15 - May 20 (6-weeks) EXPRESS…
Find out moreHand Sanitizer will be offered. No food in the Tournament hall. Players will be divided into groups of 4 by rating, or, if no rating, then by Age. First place in each group will Receive $80! (winner take all!) 3 rounds Total. Rounds are 1pm, Round 2 as soon as round 1 finishes, Round 3…
Find out moreSpring One 2024 (7 weeks) February 25- April 14th No class March 31 EXPRESS REGISTRATION Spring Two 2024 (6 weeks) April 21- May 26th EXPRESS REGISTRATION Chess is fun and can be learned quickly and easily! Studies have found that chess helps improve test results in reading, science, and math, and produces growth in critical…
Find out moreCalling all chess queens! Join our all girls traveling chess team! -Meet new friends that love chess. -Attend all girl trainings -Receive a BCS team shirt. -Compete as a team against other all girl teams. -Have your games analyzed and play over them with your teammates. -Beginner, intermediate and advanced players are welcome to join,…
Find out moreHand Sanitizer will be offered. No food in the Tournament hall. Please Join us for the Berkeley K-12 Quads! First time tournament players will be grouped with other first-timers and experienced tournament players will play with others of similar rating. 3-round Quad tournament USCF-rated event -- Current USCF membership is required to participate Drop-off welcome…
Find out moreMay 2024
Hand Sanitizer will be offered. No food in the Tournament hall. K-12 Tournament All Players will be put into groups of 4 by rating, or, if no rating, then divided by Grade. Play only those in your Group. First place in each Group will Receive a Trophy. Participation Medals for everyone Else. 3 rounds Total. Rounds…
Find out moreEXPRESS REGISTRATION Standings and Pairings will be posted here! Please join us for the Calchess Girls NGTOC Qualifier (Haring)! 3 times (In a row!) National NGTOC Champion WIM Ruiyang Yan Please join us for the Calchess Girls NGTOC Qualifier NGTOC Qualifier! NO TROPHIES FOR K-12 Qualifier (JUST CASH PRIZES) K-12 Champ is 5…
Find out moreOctober 2024
Halloween Spooky Swiss Tournament! K-12 Tournament 3 sections! Under 400, Under 800, and 800+ Play only those in your section. Top 5 places in each section will Receive a Trophy. Dress up! play in your Halloween Costume! Trophy for best Chess Themed Costume! Participation Medals for everyone Else. 4 rounds Total Rounds are from 1pm -…
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