Author: Tina Yang

“Introduction to Chess” at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University ofUtah with Anil CengizThe Osher program offers a rich array of courses, lectures, and special activities designed especially for adult learners ages 50 and over!This Introduction to Chess…

Kim of Utah loves making and painting boards. And now she is selling them! Any Utah resident who would like a custom leather chess board can use the code CHESS20 for 20% off their order.She can paint the squares many different…

Space at the WEB can’t be guaranteed for more players, so this year’s Farewell Bobby Fischer will be limited to 70 players. We are not expecting to have onsite registrations. Don’t delay and register soon! http://www.utahchess.com/event/15th-annual-farewell-bobby-fischer-8-13-14-2022/

The blitz playoff was removed from the Spring Team Championship. Please register soon. You can see the advanced entry list at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YHMygN08ytDGBGTHdcPn8w2iF_bV-Eben_s-jTlI7PY/edit

The weekly SLCC events have moved from the 2nd floor to the basement of the Markosian library at Salt Lake Community College.

The Saturday quick events were temporarily held at the U but will now return to SLCC starting 2/5

SLCC will be unavailable because of holiday closures and renovations. The quick tournament will be moved to the University of Utah Student Union cafeteria for December and January

Due to SLCC being closed on October 16th and parking unavailability at the U of U, the SLCC quick event is cancelled

New chess clubs have been organized recently. We’ve updated our clubs page so people are welcome to visit the clubs to play chess. Check them out at: http://www.utahchess.com/clubs/

 Due to SLCC is closed on Aug 21st, therefore, this week’s Quick Chess will be at the U of U Union Building Cafeteria.  They encourage masks for those who have not been vaccinated, but not mandatory.