The Kansas Chess Association is a Kansas Non-profit Organization which is
the official Kansas affiliate for the US Chess Federationa, which is the
organization that represents the United States of America for FIDE, the
international Federation of Chess.
The Kansas Chess Association is responsible for the state titles and
tournaments. The Kansas Open, which is usually in July, determines the
Kansas Champion for the year. The Kansas Chess Association has granted
the KSCA (Kansas Scholastic Chess Association) the authority to determine
the scholastic qualifiers for the Denker, Barber, Rockefeller and Haring
scholastic national tournaments.
The Kansas Chess Association has an annual meeting on Sunday morning of
the Kansas Open every year. Three officers are elected, President,
Vice President and Secretary. The treasurer is appointed by the President.
A revised constitution was adopted at a special meeting on Dec 17, 2022.
To be a member of the Kansas Chess Association one must pay yearly dues.