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Oct 4-5

🏁 Grand Prix #6 👑 The Grand Finale 🏁

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(“Preliminary” final scoreboard coming soon!)

2nd Annual

October 18 🗓️

💥 9 Round Swiss, G10; d5 ⌛️

October 25-26 🗓️

🟠  4 Round Swiss, G60 +30  🟠  For age 50 and above  🟠

🌱 Under 50? Looking for some blitz? ⚡️ There are two events running alongside the Senior at the Castle:

👻 Spooky Swiss 🐈‍⬛  4 Round Swiss, G60 +30  🎃  Details 🔗

🎃 Scary Blitz 🕷️  5 Double Rounds Swiss, G3+2  💀  Details 🔗

⚡️ Blitz starts after round 2 of regular events. Spooky/Scary events are not MSCA events.

🗓️ Nov 8 @ Eastview High 🏫 5 rounds, G/40; d5

Free online registration!

(MSCA Supported Event)

November 15-16 🗓️

⚫️ The Class Champs return to Rochester!

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⚫️ 4 Round Swiss, G/90 +30s

⚫️ $3,000 projected prizes & 3 qualifying spots for 2026 Closed Playoffs

Community, non-MSCA Events *

🐴 Nicollet Knights presents:

Round 1: October 17 🗓️

Now with 4 divisions!

Check out the new “melee” section with 4 rapid G15/d5 games each week. 💥

♟️♟️  Play team chess online at lichess.org! ♟️♟️

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⬆️ * Events listed here are organized by independent chess clubs and community groups. The MSCA shares information about these non-MSCA events to help promote chess across Minnesota and the Midwest; however, the MSCA has not independently vetted, and does not sponsor or endorse, these events, their organizers, or the venues at which they are held.

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🗓️ Next MSCA Board Meeting is online, Nov 5, 7:30pm. Please email us if you’d like to attend. 📧

June 21-22

📰 Samrug Narayanan wins with a 5-0 score and jumps out to a 100 point GP lead! 📈

June 7

📰 Congratulations to Andrew Titus for successfully defending his title. 👏

See events page 🌐 for all upcoming tournaments and results! 🔥

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