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5-7-2018 Reminder – Blitz Tournament Tomorrow

Don’t forget to make plans to attend our Blitz tournament at the Sunny Street Cafe on Monday, May 7th.  We’ll plan to start promptly at 6pm.  Cash or Card will be accepted on-site, or you can sign up below:

Register or Renew Your USCF Membership Here

Renew your HCC Dues here

HCC MEMBERS REGISTER HERE

NON-MEMBERS REGISTER HERE

 

Weekly News – Monday Night Blitz Tournament on 5-7-18 at 6pm Register Now!

On Monday 5/7 at 6pm, we’ll be hosting a 5 round Double-Swiss or Round Robin Blitz tournament at the Sunny Street Cafe.  This tournament will only affect your Blitz rating (not your Standard or Quick rating).  Sets/Clocks will be provided, but feel free to bring your own if you have a preference.

The time control will be G/5 d/0 and 80% of the entry fees (minus PayPal processing fees) will be given away as a prize fund.

Register below!  Must be a current USCF member to compete.  HCC members have a reduced entry fee of $5.  Non-members will pay $8.  Cash or Card will be accepted for on-site registration, but pre-registration is strongly preferred to help with the bookkeeping.

If you would prefer to watch the tournament or just play some casual games, there should be plenty of folks around to do just that.  See you there!

Register or Renew Your USCF Membership Here

Renew your HCC Dues here

HCC MEMBERS REGISTER HERE

NON-MEMBERS REGISTER HERE

Weekly News 4-9-18 Quick Chess Tournament Register Now

On Monday 4/9 at 6pm, we’ll be hosting a 3 round Swiss or Round Robin Quick tournament at the Sunny Street Cafe.  This tournament will only affect your Quick rating (not your Standard or Blitz rating).  Boards, sets, and clocks will be provided.

The time control will be G/15 d/5 and 80% of the entry fees (minus PayPal processing fees) will be given away as a prize fund.

Register below!  Must be a current USCF member to compete.  HCC members have a reduced entry fee of $5.  Non-members will pay $8.

Register or Renew Your USCF Membership Here

Renew your HCC Dues here

HCC MEMBERS REGISTER HERE

NON-MEMBERS REGISTER HERE

Last weekend, the Huntsville Chess club and the Chattanooga Chess club battled it out in a blitz and standard tournament in Hampton Cove.  Results will be published in a newsletter soon.

Weekly News 4-2-18 Monday Night Blitz & Board Meeting

All,

Don’t forget, Monday is our April Blitz tournament kicking off at 6pm!  Hope to see you there.  Casual games are always an option as well, and spectators are encouraged to come out and cheer and jeer for your favorite participants… just make sure it’s after the round ends.

We are now able to take cash or card for on-site registration.  If you want to use this option, please be certain to arrive no later than 5:30pm.  We definitely prefer you to register and pay beforehand using the links below:

Register or Renew Your USCF Membership Here

Renew your HCC Dues here

HCC MEMBERS REGISTER HERE

NON-MEMBERS REGISTER HERE

We will be conducting a club board meeting on 4/2 at 4pm.  All who are interested are welcome to attend.  Topics of discussion will be varied, but centered upon events the club will be participating in in the coming months.  If you are interested in helping out, please do join us.  We have a multitude of volunteer positions available and need all the help we can get.  You can make a difference in our community with the Huntsville Chess Club!

 

Last but not least, we’ll be hosting the Chattanooga chess club at the Hampton Inn in Hampton Cove for a team vs. team match on Saturday, March 31st from 8am – 4pm and we’ll have a table set up at Math-a-Palooza 2018 at Bob Jones High School in Madison from 8am-12pm.  We hope you’ll drop by one of these locations and say hello!

Weekly News – Monday Night Blitz Tournament on 3-5-18 at 6pm Register Now!

On Monday 3/5 at 6pm, we’ll be hosting a 5 round Double-Swiss or Round Robin Blitz tournament at the Sunny Street Cafe.  This tournament will only affect your Blitz rating (not your Standard or Quick rating).  Sets/Clocks will be provided, but feel free to bring your own if you have a preference.

The time control will be G/5 d/0 and 80% of the entry fees (minus PayPal processing fees) will be given away as a prize fund.

Register below!  Must be a current USCF member to compete.  HCC members have a reduced entry fee of $5.  Non-members will pay $8.  Cash or Card will be accepted for on-site registration, but pre-registration is strongly preferred to help with the bookkeeping.

If you would prefer to watch the tournament or just play some casual games, there should be plenty of folks around to do just that.  See you there!

Register or Renew Your USCF Membership Here

Renew your HCC Dues here

HCC MEMBERS REGISTER HERE

NON-MEMBERS REGISTER HERE

Weekly News 2-5-18 Monday Night Blitz Tournament Register Now

On Monday 2/5 at 6pm, we’ll be hosting a 5 round Double-Swiss or Round Robin Blitz tournament at the Sunny Street Cafe.  This tournament will only affect your Blitz rating (not your Standard or Quick rating).  Sets/Clocks will be provided, but feel free to bring your own if you have a preference.

The time control will be G/5 d/0 and 80% of the entry fees (minus PayPal processing fees) will be given away as a prize fund.

Register below!  Must be a current USCF member to compete.  HCC members have a reduced entry fee of $5.  Non-members will pay $8.

If you would prefer to watch the tournament or just play some casual games, there should be plenty of folks around to do just that.  See you there!

Register or Renew Your USCF Membership Here

Renew your HCC Dues here

HCC MEMBERS REGISTER HERE

NON-MEMBERS REGISTER HERE

Register Now for the Chattanooga Team Match – 2/3/18

Greetings All,

For those who haven’t heard, we’ve been challenged to a team match by the Chattanooga Chess Club.  This promises to be a really fun event!  Register now.

We’re planning to take 8 participants to Chattanooga using the following format:

  1. Up to 4 Standard Rated 60 minute games.  Blitz to hopefully follow at a location suitable for dinner and/or adult beverages.
  2. Games will be played at the YMCA in Downtown Chattanooga (transportation provided via carpool by registered participants).
  3. Must be a USCF and HCC member to participate.
  4. Registrants will be accepted on a by-rating, first come, first serve basis, so don’t delay!  Register now using the form below.
  5. Registrants will be contacted once the 8 slots have been filled to let them know if they’ve been accepted to play for the team.

Please enter any questions, comments, or anything else you want us to know about in the comments under the registration form or email us at The Huntsville Chess Club.

Register or Renew Your USCF Membership Here

Renew your HCC Dues here

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Weekly News – 1/22/18 Monday Night Quick Tournament

We didn’t meet this week, but you can still check out Gerald Larson’s lecture at Brahan Springs tonight (Friday 1/19)!

On Monday 1/22 at 6pm, we’ll be hosting a 3 round Swiss or Round Robin Quick tournament at the Sunny Street Cafe.  This tournament will only affect your Quick rating (not your Standard or Blitz rating).  Please bring your sets/clocks if you have them, but if you don’t please join us anyway.  We should have plenty to go around.

The time control will be G/10 d/5 and 80% of the entry fees (minus PayPal processing fees) will be given away as a prize fund.

Register below!  Must be a current USCF member to compete.  HCC members have a reduced entry fee of $5.  Non-members will pay $8.

Register or Renew Your USCF Membership Here

Renew your HCC Dues here

HCC MEMBERS REGISTER HERE

NON-MEMBERS REGISTER HERE

Weekly News – 1/8/18 Monday Night Blitz Tournament

Greetings all!

As a reminder, we will be meeting next Monday and all subsequent Mondays at the Sunny Street Cafe as our normal weekly meeting day.  The time has not been changed.

On Monday 1/8 at 6pm, we’ll be hosting a 5 round Double-Swiss or Round Robin Blitz tournament at the Sunny Street Cafe.  This tournament will only affect your Blitz rating (not your Standard or Quick rating).  Please bring your sets/clocks.

The time control will be G/5 d/0 and 80% of the entry fees (minus PayPal processing fees) will be given away as a prize fund.

Register below!  Must be a current USCF member to compete.  HCC members have a reduced entry fee of $5.  Non-members will pay $8.

Register or Renew Your USCF Membership Here

Renew your HCC Dues here

HCC MEMBERS REGISTER HERE

NON-MEMBERS REGISTER HERE