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Schedule of Daily Activities

The Club is open for casual play from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm on weekdays and from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm on weekends. Tournament days excepted.

Day Event Time
Monday Monday Night Rapid 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Tuesday Nick de Firmian's Lecture

Tuesday Night Marathon		 5:15 pm - 6:25 pm

6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Wednesday Wednesday Night Blitz

Adult Beginner Chess Class with GM Nick de Firmian		 6:30 pm - 8:50 pm

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Thursday FM Paul Whitehead Chess Class

Young Professionals' Happy Hour		 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Friday    
Weekend Saturday: Beginner and Intermediate Class

Sunday: Ewelina Krubnik's Class for Women

Saturday or Sunday: Scholastic Swiss Blitz		 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Upcoming Events

2019

Steve Brandwein Memorial TNM  — August 6 to October 1  — Register Here
Simul & Lecture by GM Illia Nyzhnyk  — August 26  — Register Here
Monday Night Rapid - Aug  — August 26  — Register Here
Howard Donnelly Memorial (G/40)  — September 7  — Register Here
Mechanics' Institute Sep Scholastic Blitz  — September 8  — Register Here
Mechanics' Institute Sep Scholastic Swiss  — September 8  — Register Here
Cupertino Sep Scholastic Swiss  — September 15  — Register Here
Cupertino Sep Scholastic Blitz  — September 15  — Register Here
Monday Night Rapid - Sep  — September 30  — Register Here
19th JJ Dolan Memorial (G/75)  — October 5  — Register Here
Mechanics' Institute Oct Scholastic Swiss  — October 6  — Register Here
Mechanics' Institute Oct Scholastic Blitz  — October 6  — Register Here
Cupertino Oct Scholastic Swiss  — October 13  — Register Here
Cupertino Oct Scholastic Blitz  — October 13  — Register Here
Monday Night Rapid - Oct  — October 21  — Register Here
2019 Fall Tuesday Night Marathon  — October 22 to December 17  — Register Here
2019 CalChess State Rapid Championship  — October 26  — Register Here
2019 CalChess State Blitz Championship  — October 27  — Register Here
48th Carroll Capps Memorial (G/90)  — November 2 to November 3  — Register Here
Mechanics' Institute Nov Scholastic Swiss  — November 10  — Register Here
Mechanics' Institute Nov Scholastic Blitz  — November 10  — Register Here
19th Pierre St. Amant Memorial (G/40)  — November 16  — Register Here
Cupertino Nov Scholastic Swiss  — November 23  — Register Here
Cupertino Nov Scholastic Blitz  — November 23  — Register Here
Monday Night Rapid - Nov  — November 25  — Register Here
Mechanics' Institute Dec Scholastic Swiss  — December 1  — Register Here
Mechanics' Institute Dec Scholastic Blitz  — December 1  — Register Here
19th Guthrie McClain Memorial (G/75)  — December 7  — Register Here
IM Donaldson Championship (G/90)  — December 20 to December 22  — Register Here
Cupertino Dec Scholastic Blitz  — December 22  — Register Here
Cupertino Dec Scholastic Swiss  — December 22  — Register Here
End Of 2019 Mechanics' Institute Scholastic Swiss  — December 29  — Register Here
Monday Night Rapid - Dec  — December 30  — Register Here

2020

2020 US Amateur Team West National Championship  — February 15 to February 17  — Register Here
2020 US Cadet (Invitational) Championship  — June 25 to June 28  — Registration coming soon.