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Hello 2024 Chess Tournament – Puddletown

For more details and registration, please visit: https://puddletownchess.org/event/hello-2024-scholastic-open-tournament/ Hello 2024 Scholastic Open Tournament is hosted by Puddletown Chess. As the new year unfolds, it’s time to gather for a day of intellectual challenge, strategy, and camaraderie. This event provides a fantastic opportunity for scholastic chess lovers of all grades and skill levels to showcase their…

Two Puddletown events coming up! Webinar & December Tournament

Webinar: Forcing Moves for Beginner and Intermediate players By mastering forcing sequences, you can enhance your analytical precision, elevate your tactical vision, relish the calculation of challenging positions, and achieve more victories by recognizing impactful moves. More details at: https://puddletownchess.org/event/forcing-moves-for-beginners-and-intermediate-players/ Register directly at: https://bit.ly/forcingmoves-webinar Winter Scholastic Open: December 2nd More details at: https://puddletownchess.org/event/winter-scholastic-open-tournament/ Directly register…

The 2023 WINTER CARNIVAL

NOTE: THIS IS A OSCF QUALIFYING SCHOLASTIC CHESS TOURNAMENT When: Saturday, December 9th, 2023. Where: Veterans Memorial Building 1626 Willamette St. Eugene, OR 97405 TO REGISTER: On-line at http://www.southsidechess.com/tournaments.html. FREE USCF MEMBERSHIP!! (For new members and annual renewals, a $20 value). For those who have trouble with the registration form, simply e-mail name, school, grade,…

Puddletown November Tournament

More details and registration at: https://puddletownchess.org/event/november-fall-tournament/ November is that time of year when the leaves fall and the air gets a bit chilly, but it’s also the time when chess starts to heat up our beloved city of Portland! On November 11th, we’re hosting a chess tournament, and you’re all invited to join the fun.…

Puddletown’s October Tournament is here!

For full details, visit: http://puddletownchess.org/event/our-october-tournament/ Get ready for a special Puddletown chess contest in October, just for kids. It’s a little bit mysterious and a little bit funny, not too Halloween-y. When the leaves fall and the days get shorter, kids who love chess will come together. They’ll play games that are tricky and fun,…

The WIZARD’S CHESS TOURNAMENT 2023

(AN OSCF QUALIFYING SCHOLASTIC CHESS TOURNAMENT) When: Saturday, October 28th, 2023. Where: Veterans Memorial Building 1626 Willamette St. Eugene, OR 97405 TO REGISTER: On-line at http://www.southsidechess.com/tournaments.html FREE USCF MEMBERSHIP!!! (For new members and annual renewals, a $20 value). For Southside Chess students and those who have trouble with the registration form, simply e-mail name, school,…

Puddletown Webinar – Common Mistakes of Young Chess Players in Tournament Games

Registration and more info at: http://puddletownchess.org/event/common-mistakes-of-young-chess-players-in-tournament-games/ Welcome to Pudddletown’s Oct2023 Seminar with Austin. In this zoom session, Austin will explain two frequent opening mistakes and five middle game mistakes related to trade and initiative. Date: 2023 Oct 22th Time: 05:00 – 06:00pm PT Venue: Zoom (link will be provided after you register for the event) About…

2023 Oregon Class Championships

More details and registration at: https://www.oregonchessfed.org/?p=1130 2023 Oregon Class Championships Chess Tournament are scheduled for November 4-5, (Daylight Saving Time Weekend) Sponsored by the Oregon Chess Federation (OCF) FORMAT: The tournament is a 5-round Swiss paired event with three rounds on Saturday and two rounds on Sunday and is open to everyone, regardless of residency…

Puddletown Anniversary – A Chess Festival to Remember

Oregon scholastic chess community – Puddletown Chess is very excited for their upcoming Anniversary Chess Festival on Saturday, September 30th!! They have some exciting updates for you about this festival. Registration and more details at: http://puddletownchess.org/event/first-anniversary-festival/ 1. Here are the beautiful trophies and medals, which will be awarded to the top players in each category (including…