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Northwest Chess Clubs

(Also see the clubs page for more clubs and details)
Central Oregon Chess Club

Clatskanie Chess Club
Eugene Chess Club
Grants Pass Chess Club
Kitsap County Chess Club
Newberg Chess Club
Portland Chess Club
Seattle Chess Club
Spokane Chess Club
Tacoma Chess Club

Victoria Chess Club

Other Organizations / Events
Association of Chess Professionals
British Columbia Chess Federation; also see ChessBC.com & BC Chess History
Chess Federation of Canada
Chess Journalists of America

Continental Chess Association
Gata Kamsky Chess & Sports Foundation
Idaho Chess Association
North American Chess Association
Oregon Chess
Oregon Chess Federation
Paul Keres Memorial Tournament
United States Chess Federation
U.S. Chess Championship (2008)
Silver Knights Alzheimer’s Prevention Charity
Vancouver Chess League
Vancouver Seasonal Grand Prix
Washington Chess Federation
World Chess Federation (FIDE)

News, Resources, etc.
About: Chess
Bobby Fischer Unofficial Home Page
ChessBase
ChessCafe
ChessGames
ChessOK
Chessville

Internet Chess Radio
MonRoi
SquirrelChess.com
United States Chess Federation

Publications
Chess Life (then click on Chess Life Magazine)
Chess World Magazine
Northwest Chess (magazine information)
This Week in Chess

Chess Art, Set Collections, etc.
Chess Graphics (photos, art, etc.)
Chess Prints
Jon's Antique Chess Collection

Book/Equipment Sales
Cajun Chess
CheckMate Chess
Chessco International
Chess First! Enterprises (Canadian company)
ChessHouse.com
(Note: NWC is an affiliate of ChessHouse, and will receive a portion of sales when you use this link.)
ChessMate.com (pocket/travel chess sets; WizerGames; ChessHeads trading card game)
ChessSets.com
ChessSetStation
ChessUSA

House of Staunton
Legend Products
London Chess Center

MonRoi (chess notation device)
My Chess Set
The Chess Store
USCF Sales
Wholesale Chess

 

Internet Chess Playing Sites
Chess Boss (Free online chess)
Chess Circle
ChessManiac.com
Free Internet Chess Organization
Internet Chess Club
Playchess.com
Stan's NetChess (correspondence chess)
World Chess Live
Software / Utilities
Bookup (chess opening training)
ChessBase (Fritz, ChessBase, etc.)
Chessmaster (ChessMaster)

Chess Position Trainer (chess opening training)
Chess Technologies (Chess Vision Trainer, etc.)
ChessUp (create chess diagrams online)
Virtual Chess Openings
Educational / Historical / Puzzles
Also look for chess education under the other categories such as software, publications, etc.
California Chess History
Chess "Archaeology"
Chess EBook (chess training)
Chess History
Chess History Center
Chess Lecture.com
Chess Library, The (Minev Project, etc.)
Chess Publishing.com (Opening Theory)
Chess Puzzles by Oregon author John Bain
Chess Trainer
Rook House

Individuals (chess coaches, etc.)

Curt Collyer (e-mail link; National Master; available for lessons in Seattle area)

Carl Haessler (e-mail link)
David Hendricks (e-mail link, scholastic coaching, Bellevue and Eastside)

Bruce Kovalsky (group chess class info)

G. Ossimitz Chess Page (includes collections from chess books)
Radu Roua (e-mail link; also see Chess Vision)
Allen Smith (e-mail link, scholastic/adult coaching, Tacoma area)
Eric Tangborn
Sean Tobin (e-mail link)

Scholastic Chess

Chess Camps
School Chess Web Sites

America's Foundation for Chess
Chess Enrichment Association
Chess For Success
Chess Odyssey (Portland area)
Chess Vision (Portland area)
Chessplayer.com (published by Georgi Orlov)
Chess4Kids
Chess4Life
Master's Academy
Northwest Washington Scholastic Chess

Oregon High School Chess Team Association
Oregon Scholastic Chess Federation
U.S. Scholastic Chess

USCF College Chess League
Southwest Washington Scholastic Chess
Washington Elementary Chess Champions
Washington High School Chess Association

Discussion Groups / Blogs
Caution: Internet discussion groups often contain uncensored opinions of individuals. Reader discretion is advised.

New! Northwest Chess Foundation Forum

WA Chess Forum | OR Chess Forum
(these two are the same site)

Pacific NW Chess Group (on Yahoo)
Also search for other chess groups on Yahoo.

Sean Tobin's blogs:
  Central Oregon Chess Journal

  Phoenix Chess Journal

Chess Coaches and Instructors Network

Chess Skills (blog)

San Francisco Chess News (blog)