Regina Scholastic Chess November Tournament - November 6, 2016

University of Regina

Riddell Centre

Multi-Purpose Room

Free parking is available in Lot 17.
 Campus map.

• open to all players from Kindergarten through grade 12
• new players welcome
• you will play 5 - 7 games
• chess tournament rules apply
• chess clocks used in upper grades (generally grade 5/6 and up)
• game time is 30 minutes per player
• tournament check-in and fee payment starts at 9:45 a.m.
• tournament starts at 10:00 (ends around 4:30 p.m.)
• $5 (plus a $5 SSCA membership)
• ribbons will be awarded 
• students will be grouped according to skill level
• high rating players can choose to play in two adult sections ($10 for <1400 section and $20 for >1400 section)
• Adult Section Registration
• FREE Pizza Lunch Included!

Are you ready to play tournament chess? If you know how to move the pieces and how to do a basic checkmate, then you are ready! See our page About Tournaments for more info.

Please pre-registration by 9:00 p.m. Nov. 4th

Regina Scholastic Chess Youth Section Pre-registration

For more info please email Saskatchewan Scholastic Chess Association.

Regina Kids Chess Club - Fall 2016

 

Regina Scholastic / Kids Chess Club will run from 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm on the following Thursdays:

Sept 22,
Oct 6, 20,
Nov 3, 17,
Dec 1 and 15

 

All meetings are in the cafeteria in the Riddell Centre of the University of Regina (beside the queen city chess club). 

Beginner lessons will be offered and players of all levels are welcome. 

Boards and pieces are provided. Please send a message to sschessa@gmail.com for more information.

Chess in the Park - Regina

City of Regina and the QCC are hosting 

 Chess in the Park 

 Every Saturday in downtown 

Victoria Park 10:30 am to noon

Summer Chess Club - Regina

Looking for a place to play some chess this summer?

Join us at the Connaught Library in Regina from 2 - 3:30 pm on the following Tuesdays:
         July 26
         August 2, 9, 16 23, & 30.

• We meet in the activities room in the basement of Connaught Library.
• Chess club is FREE and drop-in and for ages 8 and up.
• Some chess experience is required. However, if you have limited experience, you are welcome to come and watch. We have members of all experience levels and will try to pair you accordingly.

Come fall, chess club will move back to every second Tuesday from 7 - 8:30 pm.

Dates for fall chess club are:
       Sept 20

       Oct 4 & 18

       Nov 1, 15 & 29

       Dec 13

For more info, please email lena.schuck@gmail.com

New QCC & SCCA Chess Club

Do you want to improve your chess game?

Would you like a chance to play more chess games with other kids?

The Queen City Chess (QCC) club, along with the SSCA is adding a youth club to the regular QCC’s club night.

What is it?
Every second Thursday, kids are invited to attend the Queen City Chess club (dates below). An experienced QCC chess player will offer a short group lesson from 6:30 to 7:00 pm and then the kids will try out what they have learned by playing matches with each other! Supervision will be available for the kids until 8:30 pm.

Where is it?
University of Regina Food Court in the Dr. William Riddell Centre (note that parking is not free until after 9 pm).

When is it?
Every second Thursday. Dates we will meet in the upcoming months are:
February 25, March 10 & 24, April 7 & 21, May 5 & 19.


Depending on popularity, we may add more dates.
For more info please contact: QCC queencitychess@outlook.com
or SSCA sschessa@gmail.com

Tournament - University or Regina - Nov 29, 2015

University of Regina

Riddell Centre

Room 286

Free parking is available in Lot 9.
 Campus map.

• open to all players from Kindergarten through grade 12
• new players welcome
• you will play 4 - 6 games
• chess tournament rules apply
• chess clocks used in upper grades (generally grade 5/6 and up)
• game time is 30 minutes per player
• tournament check-in and fee payment starts at 10:00 a.m.
• tournament starts at 10:30 (ends around 3:00 p.m.)
• lunch break around 12:30 - lunch is not provided
• $10 (plus a $5 SSCA yearly membership)
• ribbons will be awarded 
• students will be grouped according to skill level

Are you ready to play tournament chess? If you know how to move the pieces and how to do a basic checkmate, then you are ready! See our page About Tournaments for more info.

Please pre-registration by 9:00 p.m. Nov 27th

Regina Pre-registration

For more info please email Saskatchewan Scholastic Chess Association.

Regina Scholastic Chess Club - Update

Due to room availability, the SSCA kids chess club at Connaught Library has changed some of the dates they are meeting.

The club still meets at Connaught Library Branch from 7-8:30 PM but they will usually meet downstairs in the program room instead of the main library.

The dates below are the new correct dates
Oct 27 - downstairs
Nov 10 - upstairs
Nov 24 - downstairs
Dec 15 - downstairs

This is a free program.
We will supply chess boards.
For now coaching will occasionally be available but we are working hard to get a permanent coach for after Christmas.

Make sure to pass on the new club information to  all your friends who like to play chess!
For more information contact sschessa@gmail.com

Regina Tournament Oct 11, 2015

University of Regina

Riddell Centre

Room 286

Free parking is available in Lot 9.
 Campus map.

• open to all players from Kindergarten through grade 12
• new players welcome
• you will play 5 - 6 games
• chess tournament rules apply
• chess clocks used in upper grades (generally grade 5/6 and up)
• game time is 30 minutes per player
• tournament check-in and fee payment starts at 9:45 a.m.
• tournament starts at 10:15 (ends around 4:30 p.m.)
• $10 (plus a $5 SSCA membership)
• ribbons will be awarded 
• students will be grouped according to skill level

Are you ready to play tournament chess? If you know how to move the pieces and how to do a basic checkmate, then you are ready! See our page About Tournaments for more info.

Please pre-registration by 9:00 p.m. Oct. 9th

Regina Pre-registration

For more info please email Saskatchewan Scholastic Chess Association.

New Regina SSCA Chess Club

Did you know that Regina is hosting the 2016 National Chess Challenge in May? 

Do you want to brush up on your chess skills, meet some new players and have fun?

There is a new chess club in Regina for students ages 8+ with some chess experience.
Come out every second Tuesday night at Connaught Library Branch from 7-8:30 PM starting on Sept 22, 2015.

Please note - we have had to change the dates - the dates below are the new correct dates
Oct 27 - downstairs
Nov 10 - upstairs
Nov 24 - downstairs
Dec 15 - downstairs

This is a free program.
We will supply chess boards.
For now coaching will occasionally be available but we are working hard to get a permanent coach for after Christmas.

Make sure to pass on the new club information to  all your friends who like to play chess!
For more information contact sschessa@gmail.com

Bughouse at Science Rendezvous 2015

Bughouse is fast, furious and a whole lot of fun.

If you play chess and would like to add a little excitement to your game – grab yourself a partner and come to Science Rendezvous to play some bughouse with us!

No cost and there will be Prizes.

Tournament will be run during Science Rendezvous on May 9^th.

That’s right – we will have an audience!
We will be located in the hallway of the classroom building.

·      open tournament – no registration fee

·      kids from 4 – 90 are welcome

·      register as a team or a single player (we will find you a partner)

·      your team will play 4  - 8 games

·      there are a few special bughouse rules you need to know

·      game time is 5 minutes per player

·      tournament check-in and warm up starts at 11 am

·      tournament starts at 12 pm

·      If possible please pre-register using this form by noon Friday, May 8.

Sponsored by

Saskatchewan Scholastic Chess Association

and

 Faculty of Science  - University of Regina

For more information contact sschessa@gmail.com.

Chess Tournament - Dec 8 2013 - Regina

University of Regina

Riddell Center

Room 286

Free parking is available in Lot 9. Campus map.

• open to all players from Kindergarten through grade 12
• new players welcome
• you will play 5 - 6 games
• chess tournament rules apply (touch move)
• chess clocks used in upper grades (generally grade 5/6 and up)
• game time is 30 minutes per player
• tournament check-in and fee payment starts at 9:45 a.m.
• tournament starts at 10:15 a.m. sharp (ends around 3:30 p.m.)
• $10 if preregistered (plus a $5 SSCA membership) - $15 if not preregistered
• ribbons will be awarded to 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd place in each group (number of groups will depend on number of participants

Please pre-registration by 8:00 p.m. Dec. 7th

Regina Pre-registration

For more info please call Lauri at 306-924-5881

Tournament - Regina - Nov. 2

Saturday, November 2^nd

University of Regina

Riddell Center

Room 286

Free parking is available in Lot 9. Campus map.

• open to all players from Kindergarten through grade 12
• new players welcome
• you will play 5 - 6 games
• chess tournament rules apply (touch move)
• chess clocks used in upper grades (generally grade 5/6 and up)
• game time is 30 minutes per player
• tournament check-in and fee payment starts at 9:45 a.m.
• tournament starts at 10:15 a.m. sharp (ends around 3:30 p.m.)
• cost is $10 plus a $5 SSCA membership (payable at the door)
• ribbons will be awarded to 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd place in each group (number of groups will depend on number of participants

Please pre-registration by 8:00 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1st

Regina Pre-registration

For more info please call Lauri at 306-924-5881

SSCA Tournament Sept 22, 2013

Sunday, September 22^nd

University of Regina

Riddell Center

Room 286

Free parking is available in Lot 9. Campus map.

• open to all players from Kindergarten through grade 12
• new players welcome
• you will play 5 - 6 games
• chess tournament rules apply (touch move)
• chess clocks used in upper grades (generally grade 5/6 and up)
• game time is 30 minutes per player
• tournament check-in and fee payment starts at 9:45 a.m.
• tournament starts at 10:15 a.m. sharp (ends around 3:30 p.m.)
• cost is $10 plus a $5 SSCA membership (payable at the door)
• ribbons will be awarded to 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd place in each group (number of groups will depend on number of participants)

Please pre-registration by 8:00 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21^st

Pre-registration link

For more info please call Lauri at 924-5881

Bughouse Tournament - May 11th 2012

Bughouse is fast, furious and a whole lot of fun.

If you play chess and would like to add a little excitement to your game – grab yourself a partner and come to Science Rendezvous to play some bughouse with us!

No cost and there will be Prizes.

Tournament will be run during Science Rendezvous on May 11^th.

That’s right – we will have an audience!
We will be located in the hallway of the classroom building.

·      open tournament – no registration fee

·      kids from 4 – 90 are welcome

·      register as a team or a single player (we will find you a partner)

·      your team will play 4  - 8 games

·      besides regular chess rules, there are a few special rules – check out our website for more info (chesssask.blogspot.ca)

·      please bring a chess clock if you can – we have a few but not enough for all

·      game time is 5 minutes per player

·      tournament check-in and warm up starts at 11 am

·      tournament starts at 12 pm

·      If possible please pre-register using this form by 8:00 p.m. Friday, May 10^th .

Sponsored by

Saskatchewan Scholastic Chess Association

Regina Chess Club

 Faculty of Science  - University of Regina

Youth Chess Tournament, January 19th

Youth Chess Tournament Nov 24th, 2012

Chess Tournament, September 29th, 2012

Regina Chess Club Tournament - May 12

Regina Regional Chess Tournament - March 17th

Time, Date and Location: 9:30AM on Saturday, March 17, at the University of Regina

Who can play: This Chess Tournament is free and open to all elementary and high school children from Regina and surrounding areas.

Pre-Registration is required: Please contact one of the following organizers according to your grade:

Grade 1: Chris (fisher@math.uregina.ca)

Grade 2: Lauri (lauri.lintott@gmail.com)

Grade 3: Josef (Josef.Buttigieg@uregina.ca)

Grade 4: Patrick (pnikulak@gmail.com)

Grade 5: Al (alandlori.taylor@accesscomm.ca)

Grade 6: Dave (daveloos@live.ca)

Grade 7: Ali (adehghan@gmail.com)

Grade 8: Ruhi (ahmadi2s@uregina.ca)

Grade 9: Kara (karaneudorf@hotmail.com)

Grade 10: Parinaz (parinaz.a1882@gmail.com)

Grade 11: Hamed (shafiee_ha@yahoo.com)

Grade 12: Shawn (shawn.r.robinson@gmail.com)

Chess Event with Keith MacKinnon Sat. Feb. 12