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About Us / FAQ pageUnless you are a resident of Washington or Oregon, your Northwest Chess subscription does not include a state chess membership. However, Idaho residents can purchase a "premium" membership with the ICA which does include a NWC subscription. Per the new NWCF Bylaws adopted Jan. 26, 2020: 4.1 Number and Powers. The management of all the affairs, property, and interests of the corporation shall be vested in a Board of Directors consisting of two (2) state directors selected by the Washington Chess Federation (WCF), plus two (2) “managing” directors, who ordinarily will be the Publisher and Business Manager, plus three (3) directors-at-large. Washington Chess FederationPlease address WCF mail to the Orlov Chess Academy, 4174 148TH AVE NE BLDG I STE M, REDMOND, WA 98052-5164 (new address as of Oct. 2016). Note: All WCF offices are staggered 2-year terms that expire at the annual membership meeting at the Washington Open (usually in May) in the years indicated below.See the constitution of the Washington Chess Federation. President (term expires 2024) Vice President (term expires 2023) Secretary (term expires 2024) Treasurer (term expires 2023) Member-at-Large (term expires 2023) Tournament Coordinator (term expires 2023) Corporate and Collegiate Director (term expires 2023) Adult Chess Director (term expires 2024) Women and Girls Director (term expires 2023) Scholastic Director (term expires 2024) Historian (term expires 2024) Registrar (term expires 2024) Events Manager (appointed position, non-board member) Northwest Chess Board Members US Chess Delegates Oregon Chess FederationTerm September 2022 to September 2024 (or until annual meeting).Note: All OCF offices are 2-year terms that expire at the annual membership meeting (usually in September) in even-numbered years. The annual meeting is now held online after the Oregon Open, rather than in person. See Oregon Chess Federation bylaws. President (and NWCF board member) For the remaining officers, please see the OCF Board of Directors webpage. Idaho Chess AssociationSee the linked website for more information including current officers. Northwest Chess FoundationThe NWCF board members are as follows, effective Jan. 3, 2021:
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