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Thursday night blitz at Chess Dawgs

Chess18 Event in Utah!

We will have a live broadcast of the chess18 event here in Utah March 20-22. Please follow and subscribe to Chess Dawgs who will be doing the stream and tune in to watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/chessdawgs on the day of the event. Find out mo...

We will play Blitz tonight (Thursday Aug 13) at 6 pm

https://www.chess.com/live#t=1508320

Next match in the US Chess League

Please register:  https://www.chess.com/club/matches/1154622

Thanks to all those that came out for Thursday Night Blitz!

We had a decent showing today compared to past weeks. Spread the word to others you may know here in Utah that would enjoy playing with us on Thursday nights as well. I'm hoping someday we can have enough activity on here to really communicate wit...

Thursday Night Blitz

Make sure to join us tomorrow for more blitz and if you know anyone else that would like to play please let them know. We started off strong with our Thursday Night Blitz a few weeks ago but the last couple weeks we've struggled to get a good amou...

Congrats to last weeks Thursday Night Blitz Winners.

Congratulations to microbear, arewesupposedto and breaker90 for winning last weeks tournament. Join us again tonight for Thursday Night Blitz.

Weekly Blitz Tournament tomorrow at 6pm.

We will be holding our regular Thursday night blitz tomorrow night at 6pm. Format is 7 rounds of 3+2. Last week we had 17 players I think and it takes roughly an hour to get through the tournament. https://www.chess.com/live#t=1209669

Congratulations to this week's blitz winners!

breaker90 in 1st place with 6 out of 7 followed by kip1981 in second with 5.5 out of 7 and Shreyan0711 in third with 5 out of 7. Great job guys!

Blitz Tournament tonight at 6pm! Be there or be square. 3+2 time control

Join us tonight for 3+2 blitz. This is a Team Utah Club Tournament.

Congratulations HarmonsSushi09, breaker90 and bishopskewer for placing in our blitz tournament!

Our first club blitz tournament was a lot of fun. We had 12 players and hopefully can get more as we continue to set these up. Please let me know in the comments what types of tournaments you'd like to see here and what times.

Live tournament this week

I want to set up a live tournament for those interested this week. I've got a lot of requests for different time controls and we will accommodate everyone at some point, but for now lets start out with the standard blitz format of 3+2. We'll do 7 ...

Updates to Team Utah!

We've had a crazy last few weeks with the COVID-19 outbreak and I'm sure it's affected all of us in some ways. The Utah Chess Association (UCA) would like to provide more opportunities for chess players in Utah to play and right now doing that onl...

Season 4 Results

Division 3 Arizona used its chance after Michigan and Illinois went into Division 2 and emerged victorious. South Dakota continues to impress and was rewarded with a silver medal. In the duel between two neighboring states, Colorado just edged us...

US Team Championships Standings

  Team Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 1 Maryland W vs #6 10-6(16) vs #5 5-2(8-1)  vs #2  4-15 (22-3) #7 1-9 (16-6) #8   2 Arizona W vs #7 7.5-2.5(10) W vs #8 10-6(16)  vs #1 15-4(22-3)  #4 5-7 (26-14) #10 0-0   3...

US Team Championships Season 4 Round 3

Well Maryland beat us, but we will win against Mississippi. If you haven't already, sign up for our round 3 match with South Dakota here. Here are the tournament standings:   Team Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 1 Maryland W vs #6 10-6(16) vs...

US Team Championships Season 4

Hi Everyone, Watch your message board and register for our Round 2 match in Season 4 of the US Team Championships. I have challenged Mississippi, so the registration message will appear as soon as they accept our challenge. As of the time of wri...

Season 4 Begins!

Hi everyone, Season 3 was rough. We came in 7th out of 8 in Division 4. Only Idaho scored lower. It is time for redemption. We have a fresh new season before us. Lets kick some butt. The organizer of the team league championship have seen fit to ...

Season 3 Final Standings

The playoffs have been decided. Michigan prevailed against Illinois in a match that was close for a long time, while Maryland had more left to give in its match against Arizona. Here is the final results table: Position Team 1. Michigan 2. Ill...

Season 3 Standings

Standings 1. Michigan          6 (clinched 1st) 2. Illinois             4 (leading Arizona 9-8 with 3 games remaining) 3. Arizona            3.5 4. Maryland          3.5 5. Mississippi        2 6. Utah                1 7. Idaho             ...

US Team League Round 4

Hi Everyone. We are doing well in the the US Team league championship this year. We have clinched a win in our round 1 match against Idaho, 4-1 with just one game left to play. We are in a tie with a tough Maryland team with just 3 games to play. ...

Match against Fenerbahce SK

Hi everyone! We were challenged to a match by a team called Fenerbache SK. Since we have the bye in the US team championship this month, I thought it would be a good idea to accept their challenge. You are all encouraged to sign up for this match....

Round 3 and other News

Hi everyone! We are doing pretty well so far in the team championships. We are leading Idaho 2.5-0.5 with just three games to go. We are currently behind a tough Maryland team 2.0-4.0, but there are still plenty of games left in that match to make...

Round 2 v Maryland is up

Registration for our round 2 match against Maryland is up, please do sign up. They are a tough team and we need our best players to win this. Click here to sign up.