chess
Beginners Class
This class, taught by Ram Singh, will be accessible for everyone. We will start with how to move the pieces, move to the three special rules, then go on to a variety of checkmates and the basic concepts of the Opening. This class will be at Code Ninja in Downingtown, 150 E. Pennsylvania Ave., Downingtown, […]
State Prep Class – Piece Play with Purpose by Ram Singh
Tri - Bridges Chess Club 666 Exton Commons, Exton, PA, United StatesRam Singh, a Class A player, and multi-time participant in the PA State Scholastic Championship is going to each a class on the value of active piece play. This class if players, who while inexperienced have played in several tournaments. The range is ROUGHLY 800 too 1300. The themes covered will include such concepts as […]
Friday Exton Commons Tournament #54
Tri - Bridges Chess Club 666 Exton Commons, Exton, PA, United StatesFriday Exton Commons Tournament: Sections: Open, Under 1000, and Under 500 Time Control: Game / 25, d5; 3 rounds Prizes: At least 3 trophies per section; $50 1st prize in Open Rounds: 1st at 7, rest as soon as possible (the bottom two sections usually done around 9, all sections done by 10)
Pawn Structure with Ram Singh
Tri - Bridges Chess Club 666 Exton Commons, Exton, PA, United StatesAfter everyone in Ram's last class won trophies at states, Ram Singh, decided he would teach another class on pawn structure to help kids prepare for nationals. The class is 5 weeks and will talk about such structures as Stonewall, IQP, and Dragon (us chessplayers like exciting names!) The range is ROUGHLY 800 too 1300. […]
Mohit’s Mating Patterns
Join Mohit as he explores and explains various mating patterns. The class will highlight a different mating theme each week. We are all familiar with the back rank checkmate and queen and helper mates, but this class will explore several other checkmating concepts. Likely to be included are smothered mate and Arabian mate, and several […]
2024 PTA Chess Event
This 4 round chess event is being sponosored by the Philadelphia Telangana Association. Free pizza dinner is provided. The event will be in 4 sections. Two unrated - Kindergarten to 6th and 7th to 12th grade. There will also be two rated sections. These sections will be quick rated, but regular ratings used for sign […]
Ladies Tournament
Club Location 666 Exton Commons, Exton, PA, United States$100 Open Prize – 11 to 5 PM; G/40, d5 The 1st round will start at 11, lunch (gluten free pizza will be provided by around 12:15 or so), Round 2 will be at 12:30. Rounds 3 and 4 will be as soon as possible, starting no later than 2 and 3:30 respectively. The sections […]
Hope4Spandana Charity Chess Tournament
Tri - Bridges Chess Club 666 Exton Commons, Exton, PA, United StatesCome help this great cause while playing in fun chess tournament! The tournament has section for rated players and unrated players. Regardless of section, it is a 4 round G/25, d5 event with trophy prizes. The sections are: Rated: Under 800 Rated Open Unrated - K-6 Unrated - 7-12 All money raised goes to the […]
Ending Seminar I for the 300 to 800s (or there about)
Tri - Bridges Chess Club 666 Exton Commons, Exton, PA, United StatesThis is the first of 3 seminar designed to help our young players competing in the one day events on either Saturday or Sunday. The three seminars will each be about 2 hours long and will cover material focusing on different types of endings. Seminar I -Pawn and king endings (2 to 4 PM - […]
Ending Seminar I for the 300 to 800s (or there about)
Tri - Bridges Chess Club 666 Exton Commons, Exton, PA, United StatesThis is the first of 3 seminar designed to help our young players competing in the one day events on either Saturday or Sunday. The three seminars will each be about 2 hours long and will cover material focusing on different types of endings. Seminar I -Pawn and king endings (2 to 4 PM - […]
Ending Seminar II for the 300 to 800s (or there about)
Seminar I -Pawn and king endings (2 to 4 PM - March 8th) Seminar II - Pawn and minor piece endings (1 to 3 - March 16th) Seminar III - Pawn an rook endings (2 to 4 - March 22nd) Each seminar wil cover basic concepts along with various examples. Examples to work through at […]
Ending Seminar III for the 300 to 800s (or there about)
Seminar I -Pawn and king endings (2 to 4 PM - March 8th) Seminar II - Pawn and minor piece endings (1 to 3 - March 16th) Seminar III - Pawn an rook endings (2 to 4 - March 22nd) Each seminar wil cover basic concepts along with various examples. Examples to work through at […]