Upcoming Events

Announcement 1/1/2026: Thanks to another generous donation by Puddletown Chess, female players up to age 18 may play for free in the following monthly events in 2026: The Game in 60, Tuesday Quads, Wednesday Quads, and Sunday Quads.

April Game in 60: April 25

Starting in March, we are trying out a new time control and round times for the Game in 60: G/55;+5 with rounds at 10am, 12:20pm, 2:40pm, and 5pm. We are evaluating whether this affords players more time between rounds.

April Sunday Quads: April 26


16th Annual Oregon Senior Open: May 2-3

Organized by the Oregon Chess Federation. Details can be found here.

May Tuesday Quads Begin: May 5


Roshen’s Chess Academy Scholastic Tournament: May 9

A fundraiser for the Portland Chess Club & HECSA.


Wednesday Daytime Quads: May 20


May Sunday Quads: May 24


May Game in 60: May 30

Starting in March, we are trying out a new time control and round times for the Game in 60: G/55;+5 with rounds at 10am, 12:20pm, 2:40pm, and 5pm. We are evaluating whether this affords players more time between rounds.

June Tuesday Quads Begin: June 2


Portland Summer Open: June 13-14

4-round Swiss in three sections: 1800+, U1800, U1400. $1000 prize fund based on 40 paid entries.

Wednesday Daytime Quads: June 17


Roshen’s Chess Academy Scholastic Tournament: June 20

A fundraiser for the Portland Chess Club & HECSA.


June Sunday Quads: June 21


June Game in 60: June 27

Starting in March, we are trying out a new time control and round times for the Game in 60: G/55;+5 with rounds at 10am, 12:20pm, 2:40pm, and 5pm. We are evaluating whether this affords players more time between rounds.