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Nevada Chess supports USCF’s efforts for Safe Play

Posted in News on February 6th, 2024 by Marv Raab

At a Board Meeting held on February 5, 2024, Nevada Chess voted unanimously to affirm and support USCF’s efforts to require Safe Play training. The USCF has mandated all TDs must complete the training prior to June 1, 2024 and Nevada Chess encourages all TDs in Nevada to do so as soon as possible. For questions, please email nevada.chess@gmail.com

Nevada Chess State Scholastic Championship

Posted in News on November 21st, 2023 by Marv Raab

Nevada Chess is proud to announce the date and location for our 2024 State Scholastic Championship Tournament to be held on Saturday March 2, 2024 at Del Sol Academy for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas, NV. Del Sol is the same location where we held our successful 2023 State Scholastic. We are striving to make 2024 even better!

This year, we have two new sections for lower-rated and unrated players. The K-5 and K-12 Reserve sections are for players rated Under 300 and Under 600 respectively. Unrated players are also welcome to play in these sections.

Del Sol Academy for the Performing Arts
3100 E. Patrick Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89120

Google Maps PlusCode: 3VJV+64



Full information and Registration are available.

Southern Nevada Championship

Posted in News on August 31st, 2023 by Marv Raab

October 20-22, 2023

Congratulations to Mike Zaloznyy, Southern NV Champion 2023!


See Final Wall Chart
See Full results on USChess.org/msa

2023 Board of Directors

Posted in Governance on April 17th, 2023 by Marv Raab

The following individuals were elected to the Board on April 16, 2023:
Marvin Raab – President
Tom Brownscombe – Treasurer
Tam Lester – Secretary
Alan Losoff
Gale Winds-Cunningham
Ryan Phillips
Eric Ostertag (appointed by President to fill vacant seat)

The position of Vice President is temporarily vacant