NM Tolentino Plays Blitz vs Super GM Nakamura

3 years ago

Hey Folks- Check out our own Karl Tolentino playing blitz with Nakamura recently. Took place at this Culver City coffee…

IM Shlyakhtenko Shows His Prowess!

3 years ago

IM Robert Shlyakhtenko showed he's a tough guy to beat at his Simultaneous Exhibition on November 29, 2022. Facing 23…

Happy Holidays from SGVCC!

3 years ago

PLAY IN THE NEW YEAR OPEN Hello SGVCC Members - We'll start the New Year Open, a six round tournament,…

Chess Social!

4 years ago

(via @chess_social) -- Today the Los Angeles Chess Social announced the July event will be held at Griffins of Kinsale…

Exciting Finish to SGVCC Open!

4 years ago

The SGVCC Open drew 40 players and concluded on June 14, 2022. NM Karl Tolentino was the winner, but it took…

Summer Kickoff Party at Old Towne Pub!

4 years ago

LA Chess Social has announced the next chess social! At this "Summer Kickoff Party" there will be the oodles of casual…

Youth Chess Classes

4 years ago

Below are some after school and weekend youth chess programs in the San Gabriel Valley & adjacent areas. All information…

Positional Finesse (1) – Opposite Colored Bishops

4 years ago

10th world chess champion Boris Spassky was on record for saying he and his first wife Larissa "were like bishops…

Echo Mountain Open Analysis – NM Karl Tolentino

4 years ago

Hey everyone! On behalf of the SGVCC I wanted to share the games that I had played in the somewhat…

Next Chess Social April 22nd

4 years ago

The grand return of the LA Chess Social last month was spectacular! It was great to see everyone after so…