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Frequently Asked Questions
Q
- How much does it cost?
A - Your first visit to our chess club is free. After that it's just
$1/night for students or $2/night for everyone else. There is no membership
fee to join our club.
Q
- You play chess at a Flea Market?
A - The
Westport Flea
Market is a pretty cool, casual
bar & grill
near downtown Kansas City, Missouri. We play chess in one of their
rooms. Come on down. (They give us food and drink specials, too.)
Q
- Do I have to bring anything, like a chess set?
A - No, you don't have to bring anything like that. Our club
provides the chess pieces, chess mats, and chess clocks (if you want to use
one).
Just bring a jovial spirit
and your best game.
Q
- Do you just play chess?
A - Yes, but we also play other chess variants like "Bughouse"
and "Chess960".
Other than
that our club sticks to chess: skittles
games, chess tournaments, and
individual matches. Your games can be USCF
rated or unrated. (We do *not* play other games like Checkers, Go, Poker, or Backgammon.)
Q
- Where do I park?
A - There is parking in the lots to the east and south of the Westport
Flea Market.
Q
- How can I be notified of upcoming events?
A - Easy! There are 5 different ways:
1) You can click on
the "news" link at the top of any page of our
website.
2) You can become
a friend of the Westport Chess Club
on Facebook.
3) You can follow
our club on
Twitter.
4) You can follow
our club RSS feed.
5) You can join our chess club email
list. Just send a message to: "westportchessclub.org [ AT ] gmail.com" and tell us you want to be on
our club list.
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