Visit our Facebook page for up-to-date information on tournament standings, winners, and all other club-related information. Our website will continue to host the schedule, list of champions, and so on. But for news, please join us on Facebook, and feel … Continue reading
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***** Special event announcement ***** Club president Ernie Johnson has secured a playing site – the Coldenham Reformed Presbyterian Church – for a 3 round G/60 +d5 event on Saturday October 15th. Registration is from 9:30-9:45amRounds: 10am, 12:30pm, 3pm Entry … Continue reading
Hot off the press! Breaking News! Peter Barkman has captured the 2022 Club Championship, edging out Gilad Drillich on tiebreaks. When the tournament has been submitted and rated by USCF, I will post the full standings and results. Congrats to … Continue reading
Before the 3rd round of the Club Championship, starting at 7pm, we will hold our annual club meeting. This is your chance to elect club officers, discuss ideas and have a say in the direction that the club goes. This … Continue reading
The 2nd greatest event on Earth, or at least one of the most prestigious chess tournament held by our club – the Vassar-Chadwick Club Championship – is starting this Monday, March 21st. This is a relatively new event for the … Continue reading
There was a long-running chess club hosted out of the East Fishkill Community Library, but the person who ran it has moved on and they are in need of someone who can fill that void. Is there any member of … Continue reading
The club received sad news today, the passing of long-time member Richard Whearty. Here are the details from his son Andrew: Hello, wanted to pass along the sad news that my father, a former member of the chess club, passed … Continue reading
The US Amateur Team East was back to in-person fun at the fabulous Parsippany Hilton last month, and a number of club regulars took part in this great event. While I did not receive any games or photos from those … Continue reading
Fifteen players participated in the first tournament of the year, which completed this past Monday. Trevor Brooks was the only one with 3 wins and thus captures first place – congrats! Second and Third are shared with Alex Sinnott and … Continue reading
It’s a strong event, I HOPE to get some games sent to me so I can share with everyone. Hint, hint. A very symmetric result – 3 wins as White, 3 wins as Black, and 1 draw. WhiteResultBlackPolizzi0-1SinnottJohnson0-1DrillichR. Sperber0-1T. BrooksVanDommele1-0SchreckReap1-0 … Continue reading