Schedule & Tournament Info

WESTCHESTER CHESS CLUB PROGRAM - FALL 2026

GENERAL NOTES  

•  See FAQs for Club and tournament rules.

•  The door opens on Thursdays at 7:30pm; games start at 8:00pm. Door closes at 10:30pm.

•  Those using analog clocks, add 5 minutes to G/ time announced.

•  Please note: there will be no makeup games. Byes granted by the T.D. (Tournament Director).

•  No food allowed in any Church areas; drinks – water only.

•  Access to the kitchen is not allowed. Access to small upstairs rooms only as defined by T.D.

•  Parents are asked to supervise the youngest players - age as defined by T.D. /Club President.

•  Leave the play area and the building in order, as you found it.

SCHEDULE OF GAMES

13 Aug Summer Swiss G/65;d5: First Round

20 Aug Summer Swiss: Second Round

27 Aug Summer Swiss: Third Round

3 Sept Summer Swiss: Fourth Round

10 Sept Fall Swiss 4 Rounds G/65;d5” G/70 analog. In rating sections. First Round

17 Sept Fall Swiss 4 Rounds G/65;d5”. Second Round

24 Sept Fall Swiss 4 Rounds G/65;d5”. Third Round

1 Oct Fall Swiss 4 Rounds G/65;d5”. Forth Round

8 Oct Board meeting, followed by a quick event, to be announced

15 Oct Late Fall Swiss 5 Rounds G/65;d5” (G/70 analog). First Round

22 Oct Late Fall Swiss 5 Rounds G/65;d5”. Second Round

29 Oct Late Fall Swiss 5 Rounds G/65;d5”. Third Round

5 Nov Lecture and simul by WCC former 3-times Champion Michael Knatz

12 Nov Late Fall Swiss 5 Rounds G/65;d5”. Fourth Round

19 Nov Late Fall Swiss 5 Rounds G/65;d5”. Fifth Round

26 Nov Club closed, Thanksgiving Day

3 Dec Double Swiss, G/25;d5” (G30 analog), same opponent 2 games as White & Black, First Round

10 Dec Double Swiss, G/25;d5”, Second Round

17 Dec Double Swiss, G/25;d5”, Third Round

24 Dec Club closed, Christmas Eve

31 Dec Club closed, New Year’s Eve

2027 Winter-Spring Schedule to be posted on WCC website at the end of 2026