How about a club tournament to take your mind off the bad weather? How does a five round G/10 + 5 Swiss sound? Interested? Well you are in luck. At 8pm on Monday, Feb 22nd, join us on lichess for … Continue reading
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In the 2 day finals of the Opera Euro Rapid chess tournament, Wesley So faced against World Champion Magnus Carlson. The first day ended in a draw after four games. In the first game of the 2nd day, Wesley got … Continue reading
Nine players participated in the tournament last night in honor of Eric Horsboll. The five round (10+5) Swiss was won by Trevor Brooks (4.5), who only conceded a draw to the 2nd place finisher, Robert Wehrli (4). Reminder that you … Continue reading
Join us this Thursday, the 4th, at 8pm, for the next installment in the monthly club battle. Featuring Westchester, Rockland, Saratoga, and the universally beloved Vassar-Chadwick club. You must first be a member of our team on lichess. Click here … Continue reading
Please join us Monday, Feb 8th, at 7:30pm, for a 6 round Swiss (G10 + 5 sec increment) at lichess.org. Link to tournament: https://lichess.org/swiss/ny75dV1R If you not yet a member of our online club, please join here (and provide your … Continue reading
Please CLICK HERE to read the obituary of a good friend of the club (and three time Dutchess County Chess Champion) who passed away earlier this month. As mentioned in the obit, there is an Eric Horsboll Memorial Fund, part … Continue reading
Newcomer “Untapped_Potential” didn’t leave much untapped, as he cruised through the 5 round Swiss – winning all games, and boasting a 2260 performance rating! The real person behind Untapped_Potential, Nick, is eager to play OTB once that becomes possible again. … Continue reading
This upcoming Monday, the first online tournament of 2021 for our club, will take place starting at 8pm. A 5 round 10min + 5sec increment event. On lichess.org as always – if you are not a member of our club … Continue reading
The Fabiano Caruana Swiss (6 round, 10 min + 5/sec inc) is scheduled for Monday 12/21, starting at 8pm. Hope to see you there!Link to Tournament: https://lichess.org/swiss/FAsWoVel … Continue reading
The Wesley So Swiss took place on Monday night – not in the illustrious halls of Vassar College, but online, lichess.org to be precise. Seven players participated, and it was a strong field (over 1900 average rating). After six rounds, … Continue reading