Pro Am Chess

01/08/2024

Hello everyone! Wanted to get the word out that there will be no chess tonight as the library is cancelling events due to the weather. They are also closed next Monday the 15th for MLK day, so we'll finally resume on January 22nd. Keep an eye on this page or our chess.com group at https://www.chess.com/club/kc-knights/join/ef2886 for updates.

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10/21/2023

Hello Everyone! This is Nick Gragg.

I wanted to let you all know that we still have a group meeting every Monday from 6-8:30 at the KCK South Branch Library. We've been able to keep it a free event and run USCF quick rated games. Casual play is also welcome! Would love to see everyone there!

Feel free to message Nicholas Gragg or comment below if you have any questions.

USCF listing:

KC Knights will be holding regular Monday night meetings at the KCK South Branch Library from 6pm - 8:30pm. Open to players of all skill levels! 6-6:30 registration and chess instructions for newer players. 6:30-8:30 for rated and unrated games. Time control for rated games is G15 + 5 seconds (quick...

07/07/2023

Hello everyone this is Andrew's daughter Anna, you might remember me from the early days of this club.

You all were very important to him and kept him going through some hard times. Please understand that I don't know the future of this club and won't for some time. If anyone wants to take over they can get in contact with me at [email protected] I have access to many accounts.

If you wish to come to the service it is at 10:00 AM on Saturday (tomorrow).

Thank you for being a community for him and please feel free to share memories or stories if you want here.

Share memories & support the family

06/25/2023

Online - Marathon of Chess Series - Tourney 007

"Just Play a Ton && Earn Your First Title"

Date Time: Sunday June 25 1 pm Central

Format: 5 Round Swiss. 5SS. Game in 10 minutes 5 second increment. G/10;+5

ENTRY FEE: Free

PRIZES: No prizes

SECTIONS - One section for all players.

PLAYING SITE: https://chess.com => Navigate to Social

Pro Am Chess League - Chess Club - Chess.com

Players must join Chess dot Com and Pro Am Chess League club inside Chess dot Com.

Basic Membership is free.

FAIR PLAY: In case any fair play violations are discovered, none of the games played by the violator will be US Chess rated. For the purposes of standings, any players who lose to someone who violates fair play rules will be given 1/2 point. Any wins or draws against fair play violators will stand, though the games will not be rated.

By registering for this tournament, you agree that your name and Chess dot Com username might be revealed on player registration and winner lists.

06/23/2023

Online - Marathon of Chess Series - Tourney 006

"Just Play a Ton && Earn Your First Title"

Date Time: Friday June 23 7 pm Central

Format: 5 Round Swiss. 5SS. Game in 10 minutes 5 second increment. G/10;+5

ENTRY FEE: Free

PRIZES: No prizes

SECTIONS - One section for all players.



PLAYING SITE: https://chess.com => Navigate to Social

Pro Am Chess League - Chess Club - Chess.com

Players must join Chess dot Com and Pro Am Chess League club inside Chess dot Com.

Basic Membership is free.



QUESTIONS: Please email any questions to [email protected]



FAIR PLAY: In case any fair play violations are discovered, none of the games played by the violator will be US Chess rated. For the purposes of standings, any players who lose to someone who violates fair play rules will be given 1/2 point. Any wins or draws against fair play violators will stand, though the games will not be rated.

By registering for this tournament, you agree that your name and Chess dot Com username might be revealed on player registration and winner lists.

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06/18/2023

Online - Marathon of Chess Series - Tourney 004

"Just Play a Ton && Earn Your First Title"

Date Time: Sunday June 18, 7 pm Central

Format: 5 Round Swiss. 5SS. Game in 10 minutes 5 second increment. G/10;+5

ENTRY FEE: Free

PRIZES: No prizes

SECTIONS - One section for all players.



PLAYING SITE: https://chess.com => Navigate to Social

Pro Am Chess League - Chess Club - Chess.com

Players must join Chess dot Com and Pro Am Chess League club inside Chess dot Com.

Basic Membership is free.

FAIR PLAY: In case any fair play violations are discovered, none of the games played by the violator will be US Chess rated. For the purposes of standings, any players who lose to someone who violates fair play rules will be given 1/2 point. Any wins or draws against fair play violators will stand, though the games will not be rated.

By registering for this tournament, you agree that your name and Chess dot Com username might be revealed on player registration and winner lists.

06/17/2023

Online - Marathon of Chess Series - Tourney 003

"Just Play a Ton && Earn Your First Title"

Date Time: Saturday June 17, 7 pm Central

Format: 5 Round Swiss. 5SS. Game in 10 minutes 5 second increment. G/10;+5

ENTRY FEE: Free

PRIZES: No prizes

SECTIONS - One section for all players.



PLAYING SITE: https://chess.com => Navigate to Social

Pro Am Chess League - Chess Club - Chess.com

Players must join Chess dot Com and Pro Am Chess League club inside Chess dot Com.

Basic Membership is free.



QUESTIONS: Please email any questions to [email protected]



FAIR PLAY: In case any fair play violations are discovered, none of the games played by the violator will be US Chess rated. For the purposes of standings, any players who lose to someone who violates fair play rules will be given 1/2 point. Any wins or draws against fair play violators will stand, though the games will not be rated.

By registering for this tournament, you agree that your name and Chess dot Com username might be revealed on player registration and winner lists.

06/16/2023

Online - Marathon of Chess Series - Tourney 002

"Just Play a Ton && Earn Your First Title"

Date Time: Friday June 16, 7 pm Central

Format: 5 Round Swiss. 5SS. Game in 10 minutes 5 second increment. G/10;+5

ENTRY FEE: Free

PRIZES: No prizes

SECTIONS - One section for all players.



PLAYING SITE: https://chess.com => Navigate to Social

Pro Am Chess League - Chess Club - Chess.com

Players must join Chess dot Com and Pro Am Chess League club inside Chess dot Com.

Basic Membership is free.


FAIR PLAY: In case any fair play violations are discovered, none of the games played by the violator will be US Chess rated. For the purposes of standings, any players who lose to someone who violates fair play rules will be given 1/2 point. Any wins or draws against fair play violators will stand, though the games will not be rated.

By registering for this tournament, you agree that your name and Chess dot Com username might be revealed on player registration and winner lists.

Play chess online for free on Chess.com with over 100 million members from around the world. Have fun playing with friends or challenging the computer!

06/15/2023

Less than 10 minutes till Chess dot Com opens for https://www.kingregistration.com/event/PACL-ONL-001

Please do both the kings registration sign up and also join Online tourney on Chess dot Com.
We need USCF ids from players which we connect on Kings.
And Chess dot Com will automatically run the online tournament.

05/04/2023

Online Tourney for PACL Club members on Chess dot Com.
7 pm tonite
Thursday May 4

04/13/2023

04/06/2023

Quick Time Control Tourney Tonight - Online at Chess dot Com - Shoot the QR code or follow the link - https://www.chess.com/play/tournament/3949623?action=undefined