Weekly Chess at Memphis Chess Club

Weekly Chess at Memphis Chess Club!

Sundays (kid & adult beginners!) 

1pm, (1st Sundays only) Learn the Rules 
2pm, Beginner Strategy Class (rotating weekly, <1300) 
3pm, <1000 Beginner Tournament (4ss G/10, <1000 unrated) 
All $15 each, Full & Family MCC Members Free 

Tuesdays (especially for kids!) 

5pm-7pm, Family Night - Kids Eat FREE!(bogo free Kids meal) Light instruction & Free Play in Saunders Hall $5, Full & Family MCC Members Free Scholastic League, USCF-rated 4:15pm 4th Tuesdays, 3ss G/25;d5, $10, $5 Full & Family MCC Members 

Wednesdays

Free play chess after 4pm for non members

Thursdays

5:30pm, 700+ Intermediate Lesson with Master $15, Full & Family MCC Members Free 
6:45pm, Memphis Chess League USCF-rated bi-monthly tournament, (1) G/50+10 game per week $5, Full & Family MCC Members Free, Free Pizza to tourney winner 

Fridays 

6:45pm, Friday Night Chess USCF Regular-Only Rated 4ss monthly tournament, (1) G90+30 game per week Reg ends 6:45pm, games start at 8pm, can start as early as 7pm if both players agree Monthly Prize Pool EF: $80, or $60 for Full & Fam Members Monthly No-Prize EF: $30, or $25 for Full & Fam Members Weekly Per-Game No-Prize EF: $15, or $10 for Full & Fam Members 80% of ALL EFs are returned for prize pool players. Some stipulations on byes apply. Byes: Prize players get (1) 1/2pt bye, declared 1st rd played. Non “prizers” auto 1/2pt byes.  Every 5th Friday is a special rapid/quick or blitz tournament.

Saturdays 

1pm, USCF Dual-rated tournament 3ss G/25d5, 80% Prizes, $15, $10 MCC Full & Family Members 
5pm, USCF-rated Blitz tournament 5ss, G/5 on odd weeks, G/3+2 on even weeks 80%PF, $15, $10 MCC Full & Family Members, postponed during long tourneys til last rd (7~8pm). 
"Big" Blitz: 1st Saturdays, EF $25, $20 MCC Full & Family MCC Members
2nd Saturdays 8:30am, 3ssG90d5, $40 EF, $35 MCC Full & Fam Members