Kick Off the New Year with the January New Beginnings Tournament!
Looking to sharpen your chess skills, meet fellow enthusiasts, and start 2025 with a challenge? The CDA Chess Club is hosting its annual January New Beginnings Tournament , an exciting three-week event designed for players of all skill levels to gather, compete, and grow. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or picking up the pieces for the first time, this tournament is the perfect way to begin a year of strategic thinking and community connection. Here are the details you won’t want to miss: What: New Beginnings Ladder Tournament – two games each evening over three weeks Where: Riverstone McDonald's, 1325 W Riverstone Dr, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814 When: 6:00 p.m. on January 6, 13, and 20 Format: Each evening includes a 20-minute game followed by a 30-minute game, with results impacting ladder ratings and positions Who: Open to all chess players, regardless of skill levels Why you should join: This year’s theme, “New Beginnings in Chess,” focuses on growth and o...