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Read more about the article 2026 Coastal Bend Fall Scholastic & Open

2026 Coastal Bend Fall Scholastic & Open

  • Post author:Ian
  • Post published: September 25, 2026
  • Post category:Tournaments

Coastal Bend Fall Scholastic & Open Saturday, October 24, 2026Aransas County Extension Office892 Airport Rd., Rockport,…

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Read more about the article 4-H Chess Returns!

4-H Chess Returns!

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  • Post published: August 24, 2026
  • Post category:Announcements/Tournaments

Aransas County 4-H Chess Project Begins September 22! Young chess players in Aransas County have a…

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Read more about the article Something new is coming to Third Coast Chess.

Something new is coming to Third Coast Chess.

  • Post author:Ian
  • Post published: June 28, 2026
  • Post category:Announcements

We're exploring a new way to bring longer, competitive games to the Coastal Bend, something beyond…

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Read more about the article Summer Time!

Summer Time!

  • Post author:Ian
  • Post published: June 1, 2026
  • Post category:Announcements/Club Meetings

Summer already?! The good news is that it's perpetually chess season. Check the calendar of events…

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Read more about the article 2026 National Middle School Championship

2026 National Middle School Championship

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  • Post published: May 5, 2026
  • Post category:Announcements/Educational/Tournaments

This month, two members of the Third Coast Chess Club will be competing in the 2026…

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Read more about the article Deep Roots Co-Op Chess Tournament (Victoria/Inez)

Deep Roots Co-Op Chess Tournament (Victoria/Inez)

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  • Post published: May 4, 2026
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The Deep Roots Co-Op Chess Tournament was an outstanding success and a fantastic way to close…

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Read more about the article April 2026 Update

April 2026 Update

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  • Post published: April 21, 2026
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The club has been busy! If you have a chance to swing by Grandma B's Sweet…

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Happy Holidays!

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  • Post published: December 18, 2025
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Read more about the article 3rd Annual Goose Island Gambit (Nov. 1)

3rd Annual Goose Island Gambit (Nov. 1)

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  • Post published: September 1, 2025
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Mark your calendars! The Third Coast Chess Club is proud to host the 3rd Annual Goose…

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Read more about the article 🟢 4-H Chess Project is Underway in Aransas County!

🟢 4-H Chess Project is Underway in Aransas County!

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  • Post published: August 31, 2025
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The Aransas County 4-H Chess Project has officially launched! Our kickoff meeting was a success, with…

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♟️ Just two weeks until the Coastal Bend Fall Scholastic & Open!
We've already got students from Corpus Christi ISD making the trip to Rockport to compete, but where are our local Rockport and Fulton players? 👀 Looking at you, Rockport-Fulton ISD!
There's still time to register! Registration closes Friday, October 23 at 8:00 PM, the evening before the tournament.
Whether you're a seasoned tournament player or ready for your first competition, we'd love to see you there!
All the details and registration information are in the original post below.
Think. Compete. Lead.
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Coastal Bend Fall Scholastic & Open - Organized by Aransas County 4-H Chess Project
Chess tournament in Rockport, TX on October 24, 2026. View registration details, pairings, and standings.
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2026 Texas State Girls' Championship
October 10, 2026
Sheraton DFW Airport Hotel in 4440
West John Carpenter Frwy, Irving, TX

https://coppellchessclub.com/tournaments/texas-state-girls-championship-2026

This official state championship crowns champions in five sections:
High School (9th–12th)
Middle School (6th–8th)
Elementary (K–5)
Primary (K–3)
Kinder–1st
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Third Coast Chess Club3 days ago
Burn some calories before Thanksgiving!
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2026 Houston Open
View the chess tournament information for the 2026 Houston Open. Check this page for the section information, time control, playing schedule, and entry fees.
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Third Coast Chess Club5 days ago
Come join us at Grandma B's Sweet Treats in Rockport on Mondays at 4:30 PM.

All ages and skill levels are welcome. Whether you’re brand new to chess, getting back into it, or looking for some good competition, come grab a board and play a few games.

No registration. No pressure. Just show up and play.

Check the calendar of events on our website to stay up-to-date on chess opportunities across the coastal bend!
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Third Coast Chess Club1 week ago
♟️ Another great reason to play chess!

Interesting research from the University of Southampton suggests that mentally stimulating activities, including puzzles and brain exercises, may help improve cognitive function in older adults, with some participants no longer meeting the criteria for cognitive impairment after 12 months.

While the study wasn’t specifically about chess, it’s another reminder of the value of keeping our minds active.

Chess challenges our memory, concentration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. It also brings people together, regardless of age or experience.

You don’t have to be a grandmaster to enjoy the benefits of a good game. Sometimes, just sitting across the board from someone is reason enough to play.

Keep learning. Keep thinking. Keep playing. ♟️

https://www.southampton.ac.uk/news/2026/09/proof-that-puzzles-can-reverse-cognitive-impairment.page

#ThirdCoastChess #ChessForEveryone #BrainHealth #Chess
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Proof that puzzles can reverse cognitive impairment
Proof that puzzles can reverse cognitive impairment
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Make your move! Join us in the Bronte Room for some casual chess. No clocks, no pressure, just good vibes and better openings. All skill levels welcome!
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