ChessKid.com will be doing a puzzle solving contest while the awards are calculated. Please bring an internet enabled device so your child can participate in the event.
2021 Elementary Championship
The flyer is up. Online registration will open on May 1. We are space limited for this event so register early.
Beginner’s chess lesson with WGM Jennifer Shahade – March 5 at 3 pm
We are pleased to announce that the Salt Lake City Chapter of Superposition has arranged for a chess lesson with WGM Jennifer Shahade. It’s designed for beginners, but experienced players are encouraged to come to hear from Jennifer Shahade, as…
Online Chess – ChessKid.com and Chess.com
Scholastic Players – especially K-8 players, please join the UtahChessAssociation Group on chesskid.com. Log into (or create) your account on chesskid.com, and click on they Grey settings icon. Click “Do you have a Group Registration Key”. Use this registration key…
COVID-19 and Tournaments
The UCA is carefully monitoring developments with respect to Covid-19 or coronavirus. As of today, March 11, we are not cancelling tournaments scheduled for March, including the state scholastic championships. These events are very difficult to postpone and will likely…
Voting in US Chess elections
Did you know that US Chess holds elections to select the members of its Executive Board? If you are a US Chess member and over age 16, you can vote, but you need to register. https://secure2.uschess.org/voter-registration.php
REGISTRATION SITE SHOULD BE WORKING NOW
THE REGISTRATION SITE IS NOW ACTIVE AGAIN. Either click the green Tickets button or go directly to https://onlineregistration.cc. Either way, once you get to the online.cc site, scroll down to Utah Chess Association and select the event for which you…
REGISTRATION SITE IS STILL DOWN
THE WEBSITE THAT TAKES REGISTRATIONS FOR US, ONLINEREGISTRATION.CC, IS STILL DOWN AS OF TODAY 10/09/2019! WE ARE AS FRUSTRATED AS YOU AND WILL CONTINUE MONITORING THE SITE CLOSELY AND KEEP YOU UPDATE
UVU Scholastic Chess Camp
The UVU Scholastic Chess Camp is going on now. https://ceweb.uvu.edu/CourseStatus.awp?&course=19SCUV061Y02
Big Tournament in Colorado – Denver Open – April 26-28, 2019
Our friends the Colorado State Chess Association have asked us to announce the 2019 Denver Open. They are offering 4 sections and the top section, limited to players 1800+ will be FIDE rated and offers a legitimate opportunity to play…