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Category: Chess Tournaments

7 Grave Mistakes to Avoid in Tournament Chess

May 26, 2022 Caleb S. Brown
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We are human and thus err. However, you can avoid these seven grave mistakes in your next chess tournament that so many players make.

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Posted in: Chess Tournaments, For Beginners

What is a Rating Floor?

May 25, 2022 Caleb S. Brown
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Have you ever wondered what rating floors are? Maybe it’s time to find out.

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When to not promote to a Queen?

May 24, 2022 Caleb S. Brown

You probably know about promotion and that you should usually promote to a queen. However, when should you promote to a knight, a rook or even a bishop? Read on to find out!

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The Characteristics of a Quality Scholastic Tournament

May 21, 2022 Caleb S. Brown
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What makes a great chess tournament? Read our six characteristics to find out. Hint: Many organizers fail to provide several of these essential qualities.

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Why do Tournaments Require USCF Membership?

May 18, 2022 Caleb S. Brown
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You know you need to be a USCF member to play in any major chess tournament. But do you know why? Read more to find out!

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Posted in: Chess Tournaments, For Beginners

Largest Chess Tournament in Waco History

July 19, 2021 Caleb S. Brown

The 2021 Waco Scholastic Chess Championship was the largest chess tournament ever held in Waco, with sixty players participating!

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Posted in: Chess Tournaments, Press Releases

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