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First City Chess Club Moves into Its Summer Schedule
Summer chess is officially underway! First City Chess Club has transitioned to its summer meeting schedule at the Leavenworth Public Library. We currently plan to return to the Kansas City Kansas Community College Pioneer Career Campus when the fall semester begins. Thank you to everyone for remaining flexible as we continue building the club, expanding
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♞ First City Chess Club Launches End of School Year Swiss Championship
The First City Chess Club is proud to announce the launch of our End of School Year Swiss Championship, a multi-week, USCF-rated tournament designed to bring structured, competitive play to our growing chess community in Leavenworth. This event marks an important step forward for the club as we continue building a consistent environment for players to learn,
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🏆First City Chess Cup #1
The First City Chess Cup #1, A free Chess Tournament to be hosted at the Leavenworth Public Library on 4 April, 2026.
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First City Chess – January Update
Happy New Year, and welcome to 2026! No Meeting Tonight (January 8) Please note that there will be no First City Chess club meeting tonight, Thursday, January 8, 2026. Our regular in-person meetings will resume next week, on Thursday, January 15, following our normal schedule. Regular Meeting Schedule First City Chess meets every Thursday from 6:00 PM to 8:30
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Tournament Update
I want to extend a special thank you to the people who attended our first successful Online-Tournament. We have attempted 3 tournaments so far, though the first, and the second tournament both failed due to not enough people logging in prior to event kick-off. Thankfully our first Online-Regular rated tournament was a success. Congratulations to
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Come Check Us Out!
The First City Chess Club meets on Thursdays in Leavenworth, Kansas. We have a couple of locations we meet, up until recently we have been meeting at the Leavenworth Public Library, however starting on Thursday September 4 we will be meeting at the KCKCC Building in Leavenworth. Room 146Kansas City Kansas Community CollegeLeavenworth Pioneer Career