Super Coach Lauren Goodkind is running a US Chess online rated chess tournament this Saturday (6/15) beginning at 10:00 am PST. After the tournament, Lauren will be hosting a free online workshop where she will be analyzing chess games from the tournament. She runs these events once a month and they are really great opportunitiesContinueContinue reading “Upcoming Tournament and Analysis Session with Chess Coach Lauren Goodkind”
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US Chess Online Rated Tournament Scheduled for January 20, 2024
Chess Coach Lauren Goodkind has a really great chess tournament scheduled for January 20th. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a budding chess enthusiast, Coach Lauren’s tournament offers a unique opportunity to test your skills, learn from the best, and make lasting connections with fellow chess lovers. So mark your calendars, tell your friends, andContinueContinue reading “US Chess Online Rated Tournament Scheduled for January 20, 2024”
Photos from the 2023 US Amateur Team West Championship Scholastic Chess Tournament
The US Amateur Team West Championship is one of the most enjoyable California chess traditions. A team event, the US Amateur Team West attracts all the usual faces and their friends to compete in a weekend long celebration of chess. Each year there is also a USATW Scholastic Tournament. As a chess coach, Editor forContinueContinue reading “Photos from the 2023 US Amateur Team West Championship Scholastic Chess Tournament “
August Summer Camp Day 1 Recap
Blitz Chess Mondays with Lauren Goodkind
Announcing a new weekly chess tournament hosted by the Daily Chess Musings Club on Chess.com. Blitz Chess Mondays with Lauren Goodkind will pair your chess moves with Lauren’s coaching skills which is sure to create lots of exciting chess as well as teaching moments. The Daily Chess Musings online chess club was founded on JulyContinueContinue reading “Blitz Chess Mondays with Lauren Goodkind”
Chess Chat: Q&A with Lauren Goodkind, Chess Educator Extraordinaire
I first me Lauren around in the Spring of 2000 as I was an assistant tournament director assigned to help out in the High School room for the CalChess Scholastic Championship. Since then, we’ve crossed paths numerous times at tournaments I worked at in Fremont, California, then at the Sojourner Truth Tournaments in Menlo Park,ContinueContinue reading “Chess Chat: Q&A with Lauren Goodkind, Chess Educator Extraordinaire”
