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THE WEEK IN ROCHESTER CHESS
Chess club will open at 5 PM on Tuesday, July 18, for a class with Coach Grant. This class is free to participants in Coach Grant’s recent camp.
You are invited to bring one or more of your chess games from the 2023 Rochester Open to share with other club members. Last week we enjoyed analyzing the hard-fought games of Spencer, Charlie, and Grant.
SUMMER CLASSICAL CHESS RESULTS. REGISTRATION IS OPEN FOR NEXT USCF-RATED COMPETITION BEGINNING ON AUGUST 1.
Twenty-four players competed in slow chess (G/60+30s increment) in 5 different sections from June 13 – 27 at the club. Congratulations to the winners: Justin Ricker in quad 1 (3-0), Tim Schimke in quad 2 (3-0), Bob, the elder, Frisby (2.5 – 0.5) in quad 3, Steve Lange, Grant Jones, and Isaac Walsh (all 2-1) in quad 4, and George Paulik and Chad Kruger (both 2.5-0.5) in the mini-swiss.
The plan is to hold a USCF-rated tournament consisting of double round robin sections beginning on August 1. Participants would play each other twice, one game with white and one game with black (6 games total). Advanced online registration is required. Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeguDaJwwLxK4XxieMrqVvsoa0bv-r22QlB3th5zV026wS6ZQ/viewform?usp=pp_url
Reminder: chess club will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day!
