Upcoming events.
We have a variety of chess tournaments and social events lined up in the coming months at Spokane local venues. Whether you're looking to compete, improve your skills, or just enjoy a fun game with friends, there's something for everyone! We can't wait to see you there with us at Blitz & Blunders.
Social Chess at Steady Flow Growler
Join us for an evening of connection and community at Steady Flow Growler, a proud veteran-owned business. This Chess & Community event is designed to bring veterans, their families, and friends together over good games and great craft beer.
All are welcomed!
Social Chess at the Grain Shed
Join us for Social Chess at The Grain Shed, hosted by Ben Heiken and organized by Blitz and Blunders. All skill levels are welcome—whether you are just learning the basics or have years of experience, this is a relaxed and friendly space to play, connect, and enjoy good company. Boards and pieces will be provided, though you are welcome to bring your own set.
Social Chess at the Wonder Building
Start your week with a few friendly battles over the board! Join us this Monday at the Wonder Building for a chill night of chess, conversation, and community. Whether you barely remember how the horsey moves or you are ready to flex your opening prep, all skill levels are welcome.
Social Chess at the Grain Shed
Join us for Social Chess at The Grain Shed, hosted by Ben Heiken and organized by Blitz and Blunders. All skill levels are welcome—whether you are just learning the basics or have years of experience, this is a relaxed and friendly space to play, connect, and enjoy good company. Boards and pieces will be provided, though you are welcome to bring your own set.
Social Chess at the Wonder Building
Start your week with a few friendly battles over the board! Join us this Monday at the Wonder Building for a chill night of chess, conversation, and community. Whether you barely remember how the horsey moves or you are ready to flex your opening prep, all skill levels are welcome.
Social Chess at the Grain Shed
Join us for Social Chess at The Grain Shed, hosted by Ben Heiken and organized by Blitz and Blunders. All skill levels are welcome—whether you are just learning the basics or have years of experience, this is a relaxed and friendly space to play, connect, and enjoy good company. Boards and pieces will be provided, though you are welcome to bring your own set.
Social Chess at the Wonder Building
Start your week with a few friendly battles over the board! Join us this Monday at the Wonder Building for a chill night of chess, conversation, and community. Whether you barely remember how the horsey moves or you are ready to flex your opening prep, all skill levels are welcome.
Social Chess at the Grain Shed
Join us for Social Chess at The Grain Shed, hosted by Ben Heiken and organized by Blitz and Blunders. All skill levels are welcome—whether you are just learning the basics or have years of experience, this is a relaxed and friendly space to play, connect, and enjoy good company. Boards and pieces will be provided, though you are welcome to bring your own set.
Social Chess at the Grain Shed
Join us for Social Chess at The Grain Shed, hosted by Ben Heiken and organized by Blitz and Blunders. All skill levels are welcome—whether you are just learning the basics or have years of experience, this is a relaxed and friendly space to play, connect, and enjoy good company. Boards and pieces will be provided, though you are welcome to bring your own set.
Social Chess at the Wonder Building
Start your week with a few friendly battles over the board! Join us this Monday at the Wonder Building for a chill night of chess, conversation, and community. Whether you barely remember how the horsey moves or you are ready to flex your opening prep, all skill levels are welcome.
Social Chess at the Grain Shed
Join us for Social Chess at The Grain Shed, hosted by Ben Heiken and organized by Blitz and Blunders. All skill levels are welcome—whether you are just learning the basics or have years of experience, this is a relaxed and friendly space to play, connect, and enjoy good company. Boards and pieces will be provided, though you are welcome to bring your own set.
Social Chess at the Wonder Building
Start your week with a few friendly battles over the board! Join us this Monday at the Wonder Building for a chill night of chess, conversation, and community. Whether you barely remember how the horsey moves or you are ready to flex your opening prep, all skill levels are welcome.
Tri-Cities Dual Rated Tournament (Rated & Unrated)
Join us to connect with the Tri-Cities chess community, enjoy friendly competition, and experience the excitement of your first rapid chess tournament hosted by Jim Diamond as part of Blitz and Blunders.
Social Chess at the Grain Shed
Join us for Social Chess at The Grain Shed, hosted by Ben Heiken and organized by Blitz and Blunders. All skill levels are welcome—whether you are just learning the basics or have years of experience, this is a relaxed and friendly space to play, connect, and enjoy good company. Boards and pieces will be provided, though you are welcome to bring your own set.
Social Chess at the Wonder Building
Start your week with a few friendly battles over the board! Join us this Monday at the Wonder Building for a chill night of chess, conversation, and community. Whether you barely remember how the horsey moves or you are ready to flex your opening prep, all skill levels are welcome.
Tri-Cities Dual Rated Tournament (Rated & Unrated)
Join us to connect with the Tri-Cities chess community, enjoy friendly competition, and experience the excitement of your first rapid chess tournament hosted by Jim Diamond as part of Blitz and Blunders.
Social Chess at the Grain Shed
Join us for Social Chess at The Grain Shed, hosted by Ben Heiken and organized by Blitz and Blunders. All skill levels are welcome—whether you are just learning the basics or have years of experience, this is a relaxed and friendly space to play, connect, and enjoy good company. Boards and pieces will be provided, though you are welcome to bring your own set.
Social Chess at Steady Flow Growler
Join us for an evening of connection and community at Steady Flow Growler, a proud veteran-owned business. This Chess & Community event is designed to bring veterans, their families, and friends together over good games and great craft beer.
All are welcomed!
Checkmate Countdown at Lumberbeard
Come join Blitz and Blunders at Lumberbeard Brewery for our last chess night of the year. Whether you are new to the game or a seasoned player, this is a wonderful chance to unwind, enjoy good brews, and close out the year with relaxed games and friendly competition. Come for the strategy and stay for the sense of community. All ages are welcome—bring your board or borrow one of ours.
Chessmas Cheer
Come join Blitz and Blunders at Lumberbeard Brewery for a very merry Chessmas Cheer social night. Everyone is encouraged to wear their favorite Christmas sweater—festive, funny, or delightfully chaotic.
Social Chess at the Grain Shed
Join us for Social Chess at The Grain Shed, hosted by Ben Heiken and organized by Blitz and Blunders. All skill levels are welcome—whether you are just learning the basics or have years of experience, this is a relaxed and friendly space to play, connect, and enjoy good company. Boards and pieces will be provided, though you are welcome to bring your own set.
¡Jaque Mate en Español!
Join us at Agave Spokane on for a lively social night full of Spanish conversation, chess, delicious food, and tequila! 21+ only. Bring your friends, your love of language, and your game face—we cannot wait to see you there!
Social Chess at the Grain Shed
Join us for Social Chess at The Grain Shed, hosted by Ben Heiken and organized by Blitz and Blunders. All skill levels are welcome—whether you are just learning the basics or have years of experience, this is a relaxed and friendly space to play, connect, and enjoy good company. Boards and pieces will be provided, though you are welcome to bring your own set.
Social Chess at Steady Flow Growler
Join us for an evening of connection and community at Steady Flow Growler, a proud veteran-owned business. This Chess & Community event is designed to bring veterans, their families, and friends together over good games and great craft beer.
All are welcomed!
Classical Open (Open/U1500/U1000)
Challenge your calculation, patience, and strategic depth in a G60;d5 classical tournament designed for players who enjoy longer games. This is also an excellent warm up for players preparing for the upcoming National Scholastic.
Rapid Chess Tournament (Rated & Unrated)
Join us to connect with the Tri-Cities chess community, enjoy friendly competition, and experience the excitement of your first rapid chess tournament hosted by Jim Diamond as part of Blitz and Blunders.
Social Chess at the Grain Shed
Join us for Social Chess at The Grain Shed, hosted by Ben Heiken and organized by Blitz and Blunders. All skill levels are welcome—whether you are just learning the basics or have years of experience, this is a relaxed and friendly space to play, connect, and enjoy good company. Boards and pieces will be provided, though you are welcome to bring your own set.
Social Chess at the Grain Shed
Join us for Social Chess at The Grain Shed, hosted by Ben Heiken and organized by Blitz and Blunders. All skill levels are welcome—whether you are just learning the basics or have years of experience, this is a relaxed and friendly space to play, connect, and enjoy good company. Boards and pieces will be provided, though you are welcome to bring your own set.
Social Chess at the Grain Shed
Join us for Social Chess at The Grain Shed, hosted by Ben Heiken and organized by Blitz and Blunders. All skill levels are welcome—whether you are just learning the basics or have years of experience, this is a relaxed and friendly space to play, connect, and enjoy good company. Boards and pieces will be provided, though you are welcome to bring your own set.
Social Chess at Lumberbeard
Come join us at Lumberbeard Brewery for our weekly social chess night!
Social Chess at the Grain Shed
Join us for Social Chess at The Grain Shed, hosted by Ben Heiken and organized by Blitz and Blunders. All skill levels are welcome—whether you are just learning the basics or have years of experience, this is a relaxed and friendly space to play, connect, and enjoy good company. Boards and pieces will be provided, though you are welcome to bring your own set.
Social Chess at Lumberbeard
Come join us at Lumberbeard Brewery for our weekly social chess night!
Rapid Chess Tournament (Rated & Unrated)
Coming to Wonder Building this month. Challenge yourself in a Blitz & Blunders’ USCF dual-rated G/30;d5 tournament designed exclusively for rated competitors. This event offers a focused, high-energy environment to sharpen your calculation, deepen your focus under time pressure, and connect with Spokane’s competitive chess community.
Social Chess at the Grain Shed
Join us for Social Chess at The Grain Shed, hosted by Ben Heiken and organized by Blitz and Blunders. All skill levels are welcome—whether you are just learning the basics or have years of experience, this is a relaxed and friendly space to play, connect, and enjoy good company. Boards and pieces will be provided, though you are welcome to bring your own set.
Social Chess at Steady Flow Growler
Join us for an evening of connection and community at Steady Flow Growler, a proud veteran-owned business. This Chess & Community event is designed to bring veterans, their families, and friends together over good games and great craft beer.
All are welcomed!
Social Chess at the Grain Shed
Join us for Social Chess at The Grain Shed, hosted by Ben Heiken and organized by Blitz and Blunders. All skill levels are welcome—whether you are just learning the basics or have years of experience, this is a relaxed and friendly space to play, connect, and enjoy good company. Boards and pieces will be provided, though you are welcome to bring your own set.
Social Chess at Lumberbeard
Come join us at Lumberbeard Brewery for our weekly social chess night!
Dual Rated Chess Tournament
Coming to Wonder Building this month. Challenge yourself in a Blitz & Blunders’ USCF dual-rated G/30;d5 tournament designed exclusively for rated competitors. This event offers a focused, high-energy environment to sharpen your calculation, deepen your focus under time pressure, and connect with Spokane’s competitive chess community.