Week of Events
Travis Beginner Friday, Redmond
Travis Beginner Friday, Redmond
Friday Beginner Classes in Redmond A new weekly class in person on Friday afternoons by Travis Olson, rated over 2000 on lichess.org. Students learn sportsmanship, how to play with a clock, record their games, solid opening plays, and much more! Beginners class is best for those with ratings 500 to 700. Booster class is ideal for ratings 700 to…
Orlov Intermediate Friday (Zoom)
Orlov Intermediate Friday (Zoom)
Friday Intermediate Classes (Video Conference) A weekly online class via Zoom on Fridays by IM Georgi Orlov. This class is designed for Intermediate level players and is very helpful for tournament players. Is this class for you? Click here for how to choose classes. We teach powerful chess tools to get ahead in the game: Strategy…
Friday Night Quads
Friday Night Quads
Our weekly Friday Night Quads Tournament will pair 4 students of similar chess skill together for 3 exciting, rated chess games! This NWSRS-rated event is a great way to practice skills and establish or maintain an official chess rating. Live game analysis is offered between rounds by a coach with years of tournament experience, or…
Orlov Booster Saturday, Redmond
Orlov Booster Saturday, Redmond
A weekly class on Saturdays by IM Georgi Orlov. Since January 28th, 2023, this Booster class is held in-person in the Redmond OCA office. Once in awhile, in case of WCF events held in the same space on Saturdays, we will meet on Zoom. Booster Classes are perfect for beginners that have played some chess,…