ALL GRAND PRIX EVENTS

A full Chess Riot experience — mixed format tournament, musical chess, live psychedelic funk by The Bread Collectors, and of course Chess Rock! $10 entry, spectators always free.

For Blundercheck's 50th Birthday, he wants to play chess with you at the 3rd Grand Prix Event! He wants to play EVERYONE he knows during one of two Simuls during the event (he will play several players at once on boards around the room, one move at a time). Add a quick tournament with 10 minute games to the mix and this is chess birthday bash you won't forget! EARN AN EXTRA BLUNDERCOIN FOR DEFEATING BLUNDERCHECK IN THE SIMUL!!

Gather 'round, challengers! Prepare for an epic battle. Join Blundercheck for an afternoon of rapid-fire chess games in Arena format (as seen on chess.com)! This arena format will consist of 10 minute games (G/10). Upon completion of each game players will be paired with the next available opponent. 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw. Winning streaks gain extra points. All accompanied by CHESS ROCK!! But wait! Special Guests THE EMUS will be joining us to perform during the arena! Fronted by 3 time VA State Chess Champion James Schuyler, The Emus will bring their own unique vibe to this chess event, and we can't wait! Check them out on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/artist/7Kxs730cvXWcJpHx7R4GOy?si=GWmIoYDER3uDJieqrenFWQ

The Grand Fin- ale at the Kiwanis Seafood Festival! Rapid tournament plus all-you-can-eat seafood and BBQ dinner, with live music by SlapNation. Early bird pricing until ($65) until September 11, then $75. Purchase tickets at: https://kiwanispeninsulaseafoodfestival.com Tournament Registration is free with ticket. Tournament will run from 4:30 - 7:00 (Arrive as early as 3:30 to eat!) We will play 4 rounds of 15 minute games (G/15; d3) and determine the overall Grand Prix winner!