Kevin Gaustad demonstrated why he is a chess force to be reckoned with in Rochester by winning our fall swiss with a perfect 5-0 score. George Paulik gave it his all in his final round matchup with Kevin. Four players tied for 2nd and 3rd places with 3.5 points each.

Our next USCF-rated tournament will be the 2022 Rochester Chess Championship on October 22, 23 at the Mayo Civic Center for current members of Rochester Chess. It is not too late to register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdTQ8GT-9bua8112Z1KRgZ8SRQ8LMjIXWJ018PZRdaW6RLdQA/viewform?usp=pp_url The deadline is October 15 at 5 PM. Entry is free! $1,500+ in prizes will be awarded.