Chess area

Chess Sets & Supplies

Since the early 1970’s, Rick’s Darts & Games has been Houston’s source for quality chess sets and supplies.  We stock a large variety of Chess sets, boards, timers, & accessories. Tournament quality chess pieces are stocked in many woods, including Ebony, Rosewood, Sheesham, Boxwood, and Olive wood.  Decorative sets may be made of wood, cast…

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Houston Chess Club

9000 SW Fwy, #120Houston, TX  77074713-773-2437 Full week of classes and tournaments, call for schedules Casual & Tournament Games Private & Public Lessons & Classes President:  Leon FusselmanVice President:  Alan RodensteinVice President:  Dennis NgChief Tournament Director:  Leon Fusselman  http://www.houstonchessclub2000.com/

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Learning Chess, an Easy Way!

Chess is often perceived as a long, boring, complicated game. Wrong!  Chess does not have to be any of those things. New chess players often find the first moves of the game confusing and difficult, partly because there are so many pieces on the board to consider.  Beginners also do not understand the point of…

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