Spring Break Chess Camp

Spring Break Chess Camp Celebrating over 30 years of developing after school chess programs in the greater NY area. Camp Details Chess camp includes lunches, ultimate frisbee, outdoor activity park time, Rubik’s cube, dream economics, paper trading, tutoring, puppetry, story time, drama instruction, comic art, computer coding, Afro Cuban dancing, board and card games, etc.…

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Tri-State Chess Tournament Schedule

Tri-State Chess Tournament Schedule Celebrating over 30 years of developing after school chess programs in the greater NY area. 2025 Tournament Schedule   Date Name Location Max Player Capacity January 5th, 2025 Chess Max Academy 110 W 79 Street NYC 72 Results January 12th, 2025 RAMAZ Middle School 114 E 85th St, New York, NY…

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The Tiger Strong Academy Chess Tournaments

NYC Chess Tournaments Celebrating over 30 years of developing after school chess programs in the greater NY area. All Upcoming Tiger Strong Academy Chess Tournaments See full Tournament info below schedule The Tiger Strong Academy Tournament Schedule Championship @ The Tiger Strong Academy NOVICE – Grades K-2 Under 600 ELEMENTARY – Grades K-6 Under 500…

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Chess Max Academy Chess Tournaments

NYC Chess Tournaments Celebrating over 30 years of developing after school chess programs in the greater NY area. FREE CHESS MAX ACADEMY CLASSES FOR ATTENDING MAX ACADEMY TOURNAMENTS ARE FOR NEW STUDENTS ONLY.  All Upcoming Chess Max Academy Upper West Side Chess Tournaments See full Tournament info below schedule Chess Max Academy Upper West Side…

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Bryant Park Chess Tournaments

NYC Chess Tournaments Celebrating over 30 years of developing after school chess programs in the greater NY area. All Upcoming Bryant Park Chess Tournaments See full Tournament info below schedule Bryant Park Tournament Schedule Tournaments are held at 6th Ave & W 41 St Fountain Plaza NYC Tournament Start: 10:00am Championship @ Bryant ParkJuly 20th,…

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Chess Tournament Results 2023

Chess Tournament Results Celebrating over 30 years of developing after school chess programs in the greater NY area. Chess Tournaments 2023 Championship at The Learning Center – December 17, 2023 Individual Standings Novice + Beginner Standings Expand # Name ID Rating Team Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Total T-Med T-Solkoff T-Cumul. T-Op. cumul. 1…

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Chess Tournament Entries

Advanced Tournament Entries Tri-State Chess Entry List for our Upcoming Chess Tournaments July 13th, 2025 – Chess Max UWS July 20th, 2025 – Bryant Park July 27th, 2025 – Greenwich Village August 3rd, 2025 – Chess Max UWS August 9th, 2025 – Bryant Park August 17th, 2025 – Greenwich Village August 24th, 2025 – Chess…

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Chess Tournaments

NYC Chess Tournaments Celebrating over 30 years of developing after school chess programs in the greater NY area. Upcoming NYC Chess Tournaments Call Us To Learn More All Bryant Park Chess Tournaments View full schedule & details of all Tournaments that are held at Bryant Park, NYC.   All Chess Max Academy (UWS) Chess Tournaments…

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Chess Media

Tri-State Chess Gallery Celebrating over 30 years of developing after school chess programs in the greater NY area. Video & Photo Galleries Championship IX @ Bryant Park The Jewish Center December 20, 2016 Bryant Park IV June 1, 2014 PS 158 XI November 15, 2009 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdMzP3-P6rM&feature=emb_titleVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Chess Simul…

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Programs

Our Chess Programs Celebrating over 30 years of developing after school chess programs in the greater NY area. Chess Programs Summer Chess Camps Monthly Chess Tournaments Advanced Chess Tournament Entries Register Online and your entry will appear automatically on our Advanced entries page! Players will see in advance which players are competing in a specific…

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Payment Gateway

If you are registering for an afterschool program, please complete the form and submit with credit card information. Custom Payment Gateway             "*" indicates required fields Date MM slash DD slash YYYY Payer Name First Last Payer Address Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP…

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Testimonials

Testimonials       Tri-State Chess, has over 25 years of experience of teaching, training and using our methodology. Below, are just a few testimonials from over currently 25 schools that we work with:   “If you would like to share your feelings or experiences with any of our programs, please complete and submit your…

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refunds/cancellations

Refunds & Cancellations Celebrating over 30 years of developing after school chess programs in the greater NY area. If for any reason you need to cancel your tournament registration after paying the entry fee:   You can have a full credit towards any future tournament. Or, you can have a refund minus $10 registration fee…

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   USCF Memberships In order to play in a rated tournament, you must be a member of the USCF (United States Chess Federation. Membership fees vary depending upon age and choice of magazine subscription. You can purchase a USCF membership on our site by clicking here: in our online Store Or, for instant real time…

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Newsletter Archive

Newsletter Archive Celebrating over 30 years of developing after school chess programs in the greater NY area. Tri-State Chess Newsletters 2009-2013 Newsletter: Vol. 4 No.1 December 2013 JOSEPH ZELTSAN (1) MAGNUS + WOLFGANG (1) RETI’S FAMOUS PUZZLE (2) GIUOCO PIANO TRAP (3) THE OLDEST GAME (4) PRIVATE LESSONS (8) VORTEX CROSSWORD (10) OUR TOURNAMENTS (11)…

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Chess Max Academy temp

Chess Max Academy     In cooperation with Grandmaster Max Dlugy, Tri-State Chess brings you the CHESS MAX ACADEMY 423 EAST 81st Street – unit B New York, NY 10028 Students are often looking for serious after school instruction, but cannot participate if they don’t attend the school that is hosting the program. We now…

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Chess Max Academy Calendar

Chess Max Academy Calendar Celebrating over 25 years of developing after school chess programs in the greater NY area. Chess Max Academy Calendar       Calendar courtesy of Chess Max Academy.     Call Us To Learn More Advanced Chess Tournament Entries Register Online and your entry will appear automatically on our Advanced entries…

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BRYANT PARK CHAMPIONSHIPS BEGIN: AS THE SEASON CHANGES TO SPRING AND SUMMER, WE WILL BE OFFERING MANY EVENTS OUTDOORS WITH OUR BRYANT PARK CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS AT THE FOUNTAIN PLAZA! NEW POLICY: In case of rain, every effort will be made to complete the tournament. If the tournament is cancelled, EVERY PLAYER WILL BE MOVED TO THE FOLLOWING…

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  Mark Kurtzman Biography   Playing 1983 – Team member NY City, State, US and North American High School Chess Championship Team 1984 – NY State High School Chess Champion 1984 – 1988 Captain, US Top College Team 5 years in a row. 1988 – U.S. Master Title, Highest Rating achieved 2270 1991 – Life…

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Chess Events Calendar Celebrating over 30 years of developing after school chess programs in the greater NY area. Chess Events 2024     “Calendar courtesy of Luck Factory. Full Calendar and chess links from Luck Factory are here.”   Advanced Chess Tournament Entries Register Online and your entry will appear automatically on our Advanced entries…

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Tournament Registrations

   Players Registered For This Tournament     PS 158 Chess Championship XXXI By admin | September 28, 2019 Bryant Park Championship XVI By admin | October 3, 2018 Bryant Park Championship XV By admin | October 3, 2018 PS 158 Chess Championship XXX By admin | October 3, 2018 Manhattan Day School Chess Championship…

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