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Round 4, the final round, will consist of a showdown between Trevor Brooks (3/3) and John Weigand (2.5/3) for 1st.  Five others have scored 2/3 so far. [pdf-embedder url=”http://vassar-chadwick.com/club/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Rd-3-STANDINGS-2018.pdf” title=”Rd 3 STANDINGS 2018″]

NM Dore Sheppard swept through the field at the Coldenham Memorial with a perfect 3/3.  We hope to have another event this fall.

Here is the wall chart for the Poughkeepsie Spring Open: Wall Chart. Poughkeepsie Spring Open after Round 2 # Name/ /ID Rd 1 Rd 2 Rtng Results 1 Leonid Freyvert     W 10 B 6 2077 1.0 1.5 2 Scott Strattner       B 11 W 9 1966 1.0 2.0 3 Ernest Johnson     bye W15 1908 0.5 1.0…

Wall Chart: Poughkeepsie Spring Open #          Name  /Rtng/ID         Rd 1 1          Leonid Freyvert           W 10 2077   15388062   (1978)         1.0 2          Scott Strattner             B 11 1966   12524932   (1986)         1.0 3          Ernest Johnson            bye 1908   10089115   (1960)         0.5 4          Rasit Topaloglu           W 12 1825   14724540   (1639)         0.0 5          Craig W Fisher            …

Ernie Johnson and Darius Jafary tied for 1st in our April Action, both with a score of 3/4!  Ron Holland and Trevor Brooks tied for the u1900, with 2/4.  Ori got the u1500 by himself with 1.5/4.  All prizes for this tournament were Grand Prix pts.  Congrats to our winners.  The Poughkeepsie Spring Open starts…

The Grand Prix has been updated, and everyone has been color coded into class “sections”.  Prizes will be announced soon, and again this year’s GP ends with games on May 7.  Prizes will be distributed on May 21.

Congratulations to 2018 Dutchess County Champion Rudy Von Dommele for becoming the club’s newest expert!  Trevor Brooks also joins the ranks of the other A players in the club.  Ron Holland was the big point grabber, with 130 (!) points over five rounds.

Rudy Van Dommele won the 2018 Dutchess County Championship with a perfect 5/5!  Ayman Haoula finished clear 2nd with 4, while Ernie Johnson (A), Trevor Brooks (B), and Ron Holland (C) won their respective classes.  Trophies will be distributed on May 21.  Good chess to all our winners! [pdf-embedder url=”http://vassar-chadwick.com/club/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Round5.pdf”]

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A reminder that the Grand Prix will be updated after the final round of the DCC.  Everyone that has played her since last September will be slotted into class based categories based on their highest live rating achieved since then.  Prizes are TBA.