Hamden Chess Club TEAM

21 members

Team leader: rlgroff

While we can't meet in person at the moment, our members are able to join newly created Hamden Chess Club online platform, including this one at Lichess.org (lichess.org/team/hamden-chess-club).

We can continue to play chess with each other and participate in our online tournaments. Hamden Chess Club members (and currently enrolled students at Play More Chess Academy) can join the Lichess group after their HCC membership status is verified. To be verified and admitted, please email HCC@PlayMoreChess.com with your full name and your Lichess.org userid to be admitted into the Hamden Chess Club Team on Lichess.org

The Hamden Chess Club is based in Hamden, CT and meets for weekly casual play and monthly tournaments at Play More Chess Academy (1227 Whitney Ave., Hamden, CT 06517; www.PlayMoreChess.com).

Both current student members and and current community members of the Hamden Chess Club can join the Hamden Chess Club Team on lichess.org at no additional cost.
To Join the Hamden Chess Club Team on lichess.org:
1. Go to lichess.org/team/hamden-chess-club
2. Click on the green JOIN button
3. Please email HCC@PlayMoreChess.com with your full name and your Lichess.org userid to be admitted into the Hamden Chess Club Team on Lichess.org and you will be added to the team (your name will not be shared).
4. Solve the Captcha Mate-in-One puzzle and click on JOIN TEAM.
5. Go to the TEAMS page and you will be able to see what tournaments are planned.
6. As a team member, you can even create a tournament of your own.
7. We will continue online play on until the risks of COVID-19 subside and we are able to meet again for over-the-board play.
Location: Hamden, CT