In light of the rising COVID-19 cases in Allegheny County, an executive decision has been made to postpone our events over the next 2-weeks, as well as shift some formats online. These temporary actions are necessary so we can play our part in reducing the spread of infection transmission in the area. During this period, […]
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Thank you to those who volunteered for our Book Parties! [fusion_gallery layout=”” picture_size=”” columns=”” column_spacing=”” gallery_masonry_grid_ratio=”” gallery_masonry_width_double=”” hover_type=”” lightbox=”yes” lightbox_content=”” bordersize=”” bordercolor=”” border_radius=”” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” class=”” id=””][fusion_gallery_image image=”https://pittsburghchessclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/IMG_5949_1008x1344.jpg” image_id=”10061″ link=”” linktarget=”_self” /][fusion_gallery_image image=”https://pghchessclub.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/IMG_5951_1008x1344.jpg” image_id=”10060″ link=”” linktarget=”_self” /][fusion_gallery_image image=”https://pghchessclub.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/IMG_5979_1008x1344.jpg” image_id=”10059″ link=”” linktarget=”_self” /][/fusion_gallery]
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Congratulations to our Byland Memorial winners: Zachary Thompson – 1st Place Franklin Chen – 2nd Place James Xiao & Daniel King – Top U2000 / Top U1800 (tie) Steven John O’Connor & Yisrael Isaacson – Top U1600 Bryant Sims – Top U1200 Michael Bashur Jr. – Biggest upset win
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Unfortunately, our venue (ie. Westinghouse Shelter) was shutdown by the City of Pittsburgh in order to perform repairs from recent storm damage. As there were no other suitable shelter available for us to reserve during the same time period, we rescheduled Quads in the Park II to Sunday, July 18th. All registrations were retained and […]
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Jerry Meyers has stepped down from the Pittsburgh Chess Club Board of Directors. We would like to thank him for his service as Scholastic Director and Board Member over the course of these past few decades. His contributions helped the Club maintain a successful program with Pittsburgh Public Schools as well as maintain the annual […]
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The PCC has been contributing to chess in Allegheny County for at least 78 years. During that time, the club has had locations within the Downtown YMCA and the Wightman School Community Building. However, recent world events have led us to seek a new home. In April, the Board of Directors voted to accept a […]
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Congratulations to our newly elected PCC Board members: Edward Dean, Izzy Isaacson, Steve O’Connor, and Finn Overlie!
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Due to the extraordinary times we live in today, the Club has (for a trial period) changed its membership pricing to a “Pay What You Want” format. Minimum dues for Regular Memberships have been reduced to $20/yr, Junior and Senior Memberships are now $15/yr., and Associates are now $3/yr. All members will receive the following […]
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Please find a link below to proposed amendments to the Pittsburgh Chess Club By-Laws. The Board of Directors intends to vote on these amendments at the next Board meeting, September 9, 2020 at 7:45 p.m.. Any Club member shall have the right to attend such a meeting and to speak for or against any of […]
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