Oregon Junior Open 2026
The inaugural Oregon Junior Open was held September 5–6, 2026, in Portland, Oregon, alongside the 76th Oregon Open. Organized by...
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Chess A2Z
Fulfill Your Potential Through Chess
Chess A2Z is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to making chess education, competition, and community accessible to all—especially girls, low-income students, and underserved communities.
We believe access creates belonging, and excellence creates opportunity.
Fri, September 18, 2026 06:00 PM
Two Lichess Arenas every Friday: Beginner Arena: 6:00pm–7:00pm Pacific Regular Arena: 7:30pm–9:00pm Pacific The Beginner Arena is recommended for newer…
Chinese Evangelical Church
Sat, September 19, 2026 09:30 AM
Please note two important changes to this tournament: 1) Free entry for all U700 and U400 players. Players in the…
Chinese Evangelical Church
Sat, October 10, 2026 09:30 AM
Chess A2Z will provide a fun and competitive day of over-the-board play in a supportive environment. It’s a great opportunity…
Portland Chess Club
Sat, October 17, 2026 09:30 AM
The Portland Chess Club (PCC) was established in 1911 and has served as a center of chess in the Portland community for more than…
Chinese Evangelical Church
Sat, November 14, 2026 09:30 AM
Chess A2Z will provide a fun and competitive day of over-the-board play in a supportive environment. It’s a great opportunity…
Chinese Evangelical Church
Sat, December 12, 2026 09:30 AM
Chess A2Z will provide a fun and competitive day of over-the-board play in a supportive environment. It’s a great opportunity…
NEWS
Oregon Junior Open Blitz 2026
The first Oregon Junior Open Blitz brought plenty of energy to the Saturday evening, with 26 players staying after a...
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Zoey Tang Wins The 2026 U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship
Chess A2Z is delighted to share that co-founder and coach Zoey Tang has won the 2026 U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship, held in St....
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