Lecture with Chess Master Clif Kharroubi, News & Events

Wednesday, December 20th

We will be having our annual Holiday Party tonight at the Chess Center, starting at 6:30pm.

The Community Chess Club will provide pizza, eggnog and soft drinks.

If you would like, please bring a dish to share.  We have been informed that Mike Runnells will be bringing a fresh batch of his wife's famous chocolate chip cookies!

Everyone is welcome!  Happy Holidays!

The Rochester Chess Center will be open for chess on Saturday, Dec. 23rd and 30th for the Youth Tournament at 10am (G/30d5), Open Tournament at 2pm (G/60d5) and for your last-minute shopping needs!

The Community Chess Club is open for their regular chess club meetings on Wed. Dec. 20th and Wed. Dec. 27th.  Registration: 6:30pm to 7:20pm (G/80d5).

Monday Night Chess League

The next Monday Night Dr. Farley Memorial Chess League begins Monday, Jan. 8th.

Sign-up at the Chess Center.  Register by 6:30pm on Jan. 8th.

From the United States Chess Federation December 2017 Rating Supplement

Chess Master Lev Paciorkowski  

has achieved at 2408 USCF Rating!

Lev is currently the #1 rated chess player

in the Rochester area and also the 

2016-2017 Club Champion.

Awards Night Photos

Here are some photos from Awards Night, celebrating the achievements of club players who participated in the annual Community Chess Club of Rochester Chess Championship held in October and early November of this year.

The Club Champion: Chess Master Lev Paciorkowski

U1000: Mike Connelly

U1200: Richard Warmus

U1400: Joshua Stevens

U1600  by tie-break: Dan Burnside

tie-break prize: David Worl

tie-break prize: Toby Rizzo

U1800: Aidan Kharroubi

U2000: Brian Jesse

tie-break prize: Randy MacKenzie

tie-break prize: Ken McBride

5th Place by tie-break: David Phelps

4th Place: Don Stubblebine

3rd Place: Jamshed Ahmed

2nd Place by tie-break: Clif Kharroubi

Club Champion by tie-break: Lev Paciorkowski

Chess Camp, Upcoming Tournaments & Events

Chess Camp: Dec. 26th thru 29th

Wednesday night, December 20, 2017
at the Rochester Chess Center
Details to follow...

The Community Chess Club of Rochester will have their regularly scheduled chess games during the holidays on November 22nd (preceding Thanksgiving), December 20th and December 27th.