Arizona, Summer isn’t here yet, and there is still one more event on the regular season schedule: The Unity Open tomorrow in Scottsdale Arizona. Sign up here… Speaking of the “Summer Chess Schedule” — mark your calendars for these major events: National Open – June 9th-12th, Las Vegas Western Invitational Chess Camp – July 10th-14th, [...]

Register NOW for the last Master Trek Grand Prix Cup tournament of the season and save on late fees! The Grand Prix Cup Standings have been updated to include ALL of the 2010-2011 Season tournaments. Where do you rank??? Check the standings out NOW and register for the Master Trek for your last chance at [...]

The LAST Master Trek Grand Prix Cup tournament of the year will be held April 23rd 2011 at Arizona State University! Sign up now and meet us for a great day of chess! All players registering with a FREE coupon, please email Register@americanchess.net with your information… Speaking of great chess days: Meetup.com and Chess.com are [...]

LAST CALL for the Master Trek Grand Prix Cup tournament this Saturday at ASU! Don’t miss your best chance to prepare for the Arizona State Championship in Pinetop or the Junior and High School National Championships! Sign up NOW! IM Dionisio Aldama and FM Pedram Atoufi will be competing in the 2000 and Up Section, [...]

The first ever Arizona Game/30 Championship will take place this Sunday at the Scottsdale Plaza Resort. This is NOT your average tournament, with $3K in cash prizes GUARANTEED!!! Register NOW or on site at the Unity Open this Saturday. Both IM Dionisio Aldama and FM Pedram Atoufi will be competing in the Master Trek on [...]

Looking ahead, the month of April will be full of the year’s most important scholastic chess tournaments: The Arizona State Championship; the Junior High National Championship; the High School National Championship;  and finally, the Elementary National Championship in May! DON’T MISS your last chance to play in Arizona’s strongest monthly chess tournaments, the Master Trek [...]

We all know you’re going to play the Master Trek on Saturday, so why wait for Late Fees to kick in? Register NOW before Thursday and save yourself the $3 !!! Mark your calendars and make your plans for the “Spring Chess Schedule”: Unity Open, March 19th! Master Trek, March 26th! Arizona State Championships, April [...]

Metropolitan Chess in Los Angeles will be hosting what will likely go down as the chess event of the year from August 17th-21st. Among other Super-GMs, England’s own Michael Adams will be competing against a slew of “Norm Challengers”. More information can be found here, and a list of the pre-registered participants can be seen [...]

IM Dionisio Aldama AND FM Pedram Atoufi will be competing in 2000 and Up Section at the Master Trek this Saturday! Remember, the tournament will be held in the Ventana Ballroom at the Memorial Union Building. Please see the AmericanChess.net Complete Schedule page for a number of changes and tournament additions, including “plan ahead” dates [...]

For a number of reasons there will be no Copper State International in 2011. Though we hope to once again make this tournament a success at some point down the road, not knowing what the future holds, we can not predict a possible return date or time of the event. American Chess Events LLC would [...]