Category: Club Meetings
AUTUMN CLASSICAL RESULTS ARE IN!
The Autumn Classical Chess Tournament was held on September 26 – October 10 (3 games of G/60 + 30). The field was divided into 3 sections based on rating.
Congratulation to the winners: Michael Gilligan and Kevin Gaustad tied for first place with scores of 2 – 1 in the top section; George Paulik and John Bitz tied for first place in the middle division with scores of 2.5 – 0.5; and Bob Richardson and Arjun Jeyakumar tied for first place in their division with perfect 3-0 scores.
The tournament has been rated by USCF: https://www.uschess.org/msa/XtblMain.php?202310107362-30937184
ROUND 3 PAIRINGS IN THE AUTUMN CLASSICAL
The final round of the Autumn Classical Tournament will be played on Tuesday, October 10 at the club. Games will start at 6:30 PM unless other arrangements have been made. Please let me know if you cannot play or want to reschedule your game.
JOIN ROCHESTER CHESS FOR CASUAL, OUTDOOR CHESS ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 9 AM – NOON, AT THE FARMERS MARKET
Rochester Chess will host a free chess exhibit at the Farmers Market on the Olmsted County fairgrounds (Rochester Farmers Markets) on Saturday, October 7, 9 AM – noon. Children and adults are invited to play chess games and receive instruction from our team of experienced chess coaches. Chess sets will be provided. The market is an opportunity to share your love of chess and to pick up some fresh vegetables. 😉
If you don’t know how to play chess? No problem, we will teach you! We will be in the large grassy area near the band. Stop by anytime!