Missouri Chess Association

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the election for the 2023-2025 Missouri Chess Association Board of Directors was delayed. As of this September, the board has found a new election commissioner, M...

https://mochess.org/2023/10/2023-board-of-directors-nominations/

The 2020 Missouri team narrowly missed the playoffs. The 2021 Missouri team intends to win them. The team’s improved depth could be the key to accomplishing this. Returning members include NM R...

https://mochess.org/2021/07/missouris-states-chess-cup-team/

Missouri Chess Association members are invited to submit nominations for the election for the MCA Board of Directors. Nominees must be residents of the state of Missouri, 16 years or older (as of...

https://mochess.org/2021/04/2021-board-of-directors-nominations/

For the health and safety of the players, parents, coaches, and tournament staff due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Missouri Chess Association has made the difficult decision to cancel the...

https://mochess.org/2021/02/2021-state-scholastic-cancellation/

The Missouri team is now on the back end of the 2020 States Chess Cup regular season. These regular season games are played within the Central Division. Each division will send their top two team...

https://mochess.org/2020/10/2020-states-chess-cup-update/

A new online chess tournament pitting states against one another will begin in a few short days. The Missouri Chess Association has assembled a strong team that will give Missouri very good odds ...

https://mochess.org/2020/09/missouris-team-for-states-chess-cup/

Missouri Chess Association members are invited to submit nominations for the election for the MCA Board of Directors. Nominees must be residents of the state of Missouri, 16 years or older (as of...

https://mochess.org/2019/03/2019-board-of-directors-nominations/

The 2018 General Membership meeting will be held in conjunction with the Missouri Open. The meeting will start at 08:30 a.m., prior to round 4, on September 16th, at the Parkade Center, 601 Busin...

https://mochess.org/2018/09/2018-general-membership-meeting/

by Randy Merrell Blitz It really began Friday night. We had a blitz (my first) and a lecture presented by Master Ken Jones. The lecture was about a position that falls outside the normal evaluati...

https://mochess.org/2018/07/2018-missouri-class-championships/

intro by Martin Stahl While I only started going to events at the Springfield Park Board Chess club in 2008, I first encountered their involvement in chess during the early 90’s when attending ...

https://mochess.org/2018/02/springfield-park-board-chess-club-45-years-strong/