2025 began uncertain with the departure (and return) of the SVCC President, but the community…
adminJanuary 5, 2026
Here are new opportunities for tournaments, lessons, and community chess in the Valley. Shenandoah Valley…
adminOctober 6, 2025
Event Summary What: A USCF‑rated Swiss‑style chess tournament at Raymond E. Santmyers Student Union & Activity…
adminOctober 3, 2025
When a rising chess student decided to bring chess to his neighborhood and peers, the…
adminOctober 3, 2025
Chess is more than a game; it's a passion that intertwines strategy, memory, and the…
Rene PicotaOctober 3, 2025
“Chess is played with the mind, not the hands.” ~ René Descartes The SVCC mission…
David HubbardMarch 30, 2024
Over the electrifying weekend of February 24th, 38 participants fearlessly embraced the thrill of strategic…
adminFebruary 29, 2024
"Chess is not just a game,it is a way of thinking.”~ Judit Polgar The SVCC…
David HubbardFebruary 12, 2024
A corporate lawyer sits down at a chessboard and nervously shakes hands with his opponent. …
David HubbardFebruary 11, 2024