Welcome to our Casual Chess Nights!

We are so excited to unveil our newest event at Puddletown – Casual Chess Nights.

At Casual Chess Nights (every Thursday, starting January 11th from 6:30pm to 8:00pm PT):

• • You can play tournaments in the lichess.org arena… with other friends and classmates you know and have met!

• • You can play with accomplished local chess Masters from time to time

• • [EXCLUSIVE for Puddletown Training Students] You can get help with your homework, Zoom link will be informed via separate email.

• • Entry is free and open to all. A suggested donation of $10 would be greatly appreciated.  Zelle/paypal at puddletownchess@gmail.com

• • If you’re a newcomer to the lichess arena, here are detailed instructions on how to engage in a game. https://puddletownchess.org/tournaments/how-to-play-an-arena-on-lichess/

• • Links for the January lichess arenas:  

     

    • • Week 1 (1/11): https://lichess.org/tournament/QPAlOKZX
    • • Week 2 (1/18): https://lichess.org/tournament/NtagTwou
    • • Week 3 (1/25): https://lichess.org/tournament/Tkb9bS89

• • Links for the February lichess arenas:  

     

    • • Week 1 (2/1): https://lichess.org/tournament/2il9fPgs
    • • Week 2 (2/8): https://lichess.org/tournament/L0woLHDA
    • • Week 3 (2/15): https://lichess.org/tournament/kgrrvui0
    • • Week 4 (2/22): https://lichess.org/tournament/BZdjCJVI
    • • Week 5 (2/29): https://lichess.org/tournament/xJTJ577E

• • Links for the March lichess arenas:

     

    • • Week 1 (3/7): https://lichess.org/tournament/jMTzwkYV
    • • Week 2 (3/14): https://lichess.org/tournament/AUIuzwjM
    • • Week 3 (3/21): https://lichess.org/tournament/2vbZi9Du
    • • Week 4 (3/28): https://lichess.org/tournament/PFQvu5v3

We are excited to launch this and would love for your players to participate and have fun! Special thanks to our dedicated coaches: Jerry Zhong, Aidan Gao and Emel Bayrambeyli!