# Chess events in New York City this week

Chess events in New York City this week, Thursday 29 October to Wednesday 4 November: 23 events, among them 16 in quiz and games, 4 in kids and family and 3 in sport.

## When

- [Today](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/today/games/chess/?format=markdown): 7
- [Tomorrow](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/tomorrow/games/chess/?format=markdown): 4
- [Weekend](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/weekend/games/chess/?format=markdown): 10
- [This week](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/games/chess/?format=markdown): 23
- [Thursday 29 October](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-10-29/games/chess/?format=markdown): 7
- [Friday 30 October](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-10-30/games/chess/?format=markdown): 4
- [Saturday 31 October](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-10-31/games/chess/?format=markdown): 3
- [Sunday 1 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-01/games/chess/?format=markdown): 3
- [Monday 2 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-02/games/chess/?format=markdown): 2
- [Tuesday 3 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-03/games/chess/?format=markdown): 1
- [Wednesday 4 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/2026-11-04/games/chess/?format=markdown): 3

## Where

- [Berlin](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/games/chess/?format=markdown): 1
- [London](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/games/chess/?format=markdown): 8
- [New York City](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/games/chess/?format=markdown): 23
- [Zürich](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/week/games/chess/?format=markdown): 3

## What

- [Anything](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/?format=markdown): 2,381
- [The best](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/best/?format=markdown): 38
- [Concerts](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/concerts/?format=markdown): 261
- [Theatre](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/theatre/?format=markdown): 86
- [Party and club](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/party-club/?format=markdown): 165
- [Comedy](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/comedy/?format=markdown): 124
- [Film](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/film/?format=markdown): 154
- [Exhibitions and museums](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/exhibitions-museums/?format=markdown): 292
- [Festivals and street parties](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/festivals-street/?format=markdown): 56
- [Talks and readings](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 220
- [Dance](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/dance/?format=markdown): 19
- [Food and drink](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/food-drink/?format=markdown): 47
- [Markets](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/markets/?format=markdown): 12
- [Tours and walks](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/tours/?format=markdown): 54
- [Quiz and games](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/quiz-games/?format=markdown): 68
- [Kids and family](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/kids-family/?format=markdown): 194
- [Workshops and courses](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/workshops-courses/?format=markdown): 411
- [Sport](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/sport/?format=markdown): 26
- [Demos](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/demos/?format=markdown): 16
- [Worship](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/week/worship/?format=markdown): 156

## Thursday 29 October

- 19:00 THURSDAY ACTION — Marshall Chess Club — $35 — THURSDAY ACTION - At Club is a rated rapid chess tournament held at the club: four rounds at Game/25 with a 5-second delay. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/thursday-action-53840/
- 16:00 Chess Club for Kids — Chess Club for Kids is a chess class for children ages 6 to 11 and teens at the Briarwood library in Queens. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/chess-club-for-kids-51456/
- 16:00 Children and Teen Chess Club — Edenwald Library — Free — A free chess club for children and teens held at the Edenwald Library in the Bronx. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/children-and-teen-chess-club-52433/
- 17:00 Chess Club for Kids with Master Wu — A chess club for children aged 6 to 11 held at the Bayside branch of the Queens Public Library. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/chess-club-for-kids-with-master-wu-51270/
- 17:00 Chess Club — Chess Club is a session for kids aged 6 to 11 who want to learn chess or improve their skills through practice. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/chess-club-53641/
- 18:00 Chess Club — Chess Club is a chess gathering for adults and young children at the East Flushing library. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/chess-club-52411/
- 18:00 Youth Chess Club with New York... — A chess club for young people, open to all youth, held at the Elmhurst library. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/youth-chess-club-with-new-york-52449/

## Friday 30 October

- 14:00 Afternoon Action — Marshall Chess Club — $25 — Afternoon Action is a chess tournament held at club, a three-round event with games at a 25-minute time control with a 5-second delay. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/afternoon-action-53841/
- 19:00 $700 FIDE BLITZ — Marshall Chess Club — $35 — $700 FIDE BLITZ - At Club is a FIDE-rated blitz chess tournament at the Marshall Chess Club. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/700-fide-blitz-53842/
- 16:00 Chess Games and Puzzles — Howard Beach — Chess Games and Puzzles is a gathering where board games including chess sets, along with puzzles, are available in the meeting room for all to enjoy. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/chess-games-and-puzzles-53057/
- 16:00 Adult Chess Club: Learn Improve Connect! — Langston Hughes | Queens Public Library — The Adult Chess Club: Learn Improve Connect! — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/adult-chess-club-learn-improve-connect-53511/

## Saturday 31 October

- 09:00 Morning Masters — Marshall Chess Club — $35 — Morning Masters is a three-round chess tournament with games at a 25-minute time control plus a five-second delay. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/morning-masters-53844/
- 12:30 SATURDAY G/50 (OPEN & U1800) — Marshall Chess Club — $35 — SATURDAY G/50 (OPEN & U1800) is a one-day chess tournament at the club with two sections, an Open and an U1800, each played as a four-round Swiss with prize … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/saturday-g50-open-u1800-53845/
- 09:00 U2000 MORNING ACTION — Marshall Chess Club — $35 — U2000 MORNING ACTION is a three-round chess tournament with games at a 25-minute time control, played at the club itself. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/u2000-morning-action-53843/

## Sunday 1 November

- 09:00 RATED BEGINNER OPEN — Marshall Chess Club — $25 — A rated beginner chess tournament held at the Marshall Chess Club, open only to players without a rating or rated under 1200. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/rated-beginner-open-53846/
- 09:00 Morning U1600 — Marshall Chess Club — $35 — Morning U1600 is a chess tournament of three rounds with games at a 25-minute time control, held at the Marshall Chess Club. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/morning-u1600-53847/
- 12:30 SUNDAY G/50 (OPEN & U1600) — Marshall Chess Club — $35 — SUNDAY G/50 (OPEN & U1600) is a chess tournament held at the club on November 1. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/sunday-g50-open-u1600-53849/

## Monday 2 November

- 19:00 Marshall FIDE Monday — Marshall Chess Club — $50 — Marshall FIDE Monday is a six-round, FIDE-rated chess tournament held at the Marshall Chess Club, with games played at a time control of 90 minutes plus a … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/marshall-fide-monday-53836/
- 19:00 Marshall Monday U1800 — Marshall Chess Club — $40 — Marshall Monday U1800 is a rated chess tournament for players rated under 1800. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/marshall-monday-u1800-53837/

## Tuesday 3 November

- 16:00 Chess Club for Kids — Chess Club for Kids is a chess club for children aged 6 to 11 at South Hollis. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/chess-club-for-kids-55999/

## Wednesday 4 November

- 19:00 WEEKLY U2200 — Marshall Chess Club — $50 — A weekly rated chess tournament held at the Marshall Chess Club, open to players rated 1500 and above. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/weekly-u2200-53834/
- 19:00 WEEKLY U1600 — Marshall Chess Club — $40 — "WEEKLY U1600 - At Club!" is a weekly chess tournament held at the Marshall Chess Club, open to players rated under 1600. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/weekly-u1600-53835/
- 16:00 Chess Club — Free — Chess Club is an in-person program where you can learn to play chess or play a game. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/new-york/events/chess-club-57557/