RGV CHESS Academy

06/10/2022

This is a good tournament to attend if you are interested in chess.

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The Mindgames Chess ♟ 🔥 Festival is back curated by Dark Knights Chess! Join three days of competion and take in art, music and more each night 🙌! Thank you to McAllen ISD for making this event possible! Learn more at www.dkchess.com

03/13/2020

For the first time in the event’s 50-year history, US Chess is cancelling the National High School (K-12) Championship (NHS) due to the extraordinary circumstances...

01/26/2020

At the Harlingen, Tx Valle Vista Mall playing some Chess. Texas Kings and Queens hosting this event every Sunday at 12:00 p.m. Come join us for a free get together to play some talented chess players!

09/15/2019

https://www.espn.com/espn/story/_/id/27593253/why-grandmasters-magnus-carlsen-fabiano-caruana-lose-weight-playing-chess?sf219361986=1

You wouldn't think that chess players, who sit for hours on end and only extend their arms from time to time, would struggle with weight loss. But they do. Inside the very real, very bizarre metabolic phenomenon gripping chess.

08/30/2019

08/23/2019

So true. My old coach would tell me that I need to have that "killer instinct" in me in order to win.

Confidence is very important not only in chess, but in life.