Mainline Chess Club

October 1 to October 29, 2024 $1100 in Cash Prizes, no entry fee required. Tournament only open to MLCC members. Current membership fee is $30/year for individuals, $20 for Juniors under 18, and $50 for families. Players are allowed one Bye in the first four rounds to retain eligibility for cash prizes. Players with more… Continue reading Third Annual Dr. John Bayley Memorial Tournament!

August 6,13, 20, 27 – four round Regular tournament, G65 September 3,10,17, 24 – four round Regular tournament, G65 October 1, 8,15, 22, 29 – John Bayley Memorial, MLCC Club Championship, more details to follow

6/25 – 5 minute blitz tournament 7//2, 7/9, 7/16, 7/23, 7/30 – 5 week classical swiss-style tournament (65 + 10 delay)

On May 14th we will run a rapid quad event.  The next 5 week classical swiss will begin on the 21st and run through June 18th

April 2: 10 minute Blitz tournament, Swiss system April 9:  Start of new regular tournament.

The club will not meet on the 13th due to a conflicting event being hosting hosted by St. George’s.  The following Tuesday, 2/20, a rapid quads event will take place.  The week thereafter a new 5 week classical swiss will begin.

We will resume meetings next week.  Stay safe tonight

12/19 – Rapid quads.  The tentative time format will be 15/5delay, but will be decided officially day of. 12-26 – Dan Heisman simul in place of rated play.  Watch your email and the website, this may be cancelled if Dan becomes unavailable. The next five week swiss will start on January 2nd

The club championship has come to an end.  Here’s the schedule for the next couple of weeks: October 31: no club meeting due to Halloween November 7: MLCC business meeting followed by a consultation game between teams November 14: Start of new standard-format (G65) tournament that will run for 5 weeks.

The Club Championship is underway!  It will run through October 24. The club will not meet on Halloween, October 31. There will be a 15 minute Blitz tournament on the following Tuesday, November 7.