Saturday Afternoon Chess Meetup

Have fun playing, learning and practicing the royal game with other chess enthusiasts! Any ages or ability levels are welcome; parents who want to bring their children are free to do so as long as they are accompanied. There is no membership fee to join in on the fun, but we do have a few simple rules that should be easy for everyone to follow! * During the pandemic, please be courteous and mask up! * 1. Sportsmanship is important; please try not to be a sore winner or a sore loser. 2. Please do not take it as an insult if someone declines a challenge or a rematch. 3. While disagreements between players and other frustrations may occur, name calling, threats, and violence are not acceptable solutions; if anyone becomes a problem, let one of the organizers know rather than starting an argument or escalating the situation. 4. Every meetup has an official start and end time and it is listed on the website. Cancellations will also be listed there and we will do our best to make sure any cancellations are posted at least 24 hours prior to the start of the event. 5. Please respect that different individuals have different time control preferences and some people prefer blitz or bullet chess and some people prefer to play without a clock. 6. Chess boards, pieces, and clocks are not provided, so if you own any of the above, please bring them with you! 7. Please try to clean up after yourself. 8. Please do not leave unused boards set up at tables. 9. We cannot be held responsible for any lost or stolen property; you and only you are responsible for watching over your things! 10. Please keep in mind that we are not officially what most would call a chess club, but rather a social meetup group that is geared toward meeting other chess players and promoting chess! 11. We reserve our right to issue temporary or permanent bans to anyone. If any of our venues ban you from their premises, that is outside our control. 12. Please be respectful to all of our…