Happy Columbus Day! Right now the last two rounds of the Columbus Quick are being played (as tournament director and house player I can use the computer if I am not playing). The winner, who will be presented a gold … Continue reading
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Among the Vassar-Chadwick personalities participating in the NY State Championship, the most successful through 4 rounds has to be Brandon Wang, with a share of the lead in the Under 1800 section (3.5 points). As I type this, he may … Continue reading
The last tournament held at Marist this year, the Marist Farewell, ended on Monday. The six round Swiss (G/25;d5) was won by Chris Brooks (5 points), followed by Ernie Johnson (4.5) and Ken Evans (4). Among the 9 players were … Continue reading
The tournament title became a misnomer, as the anemic Jumbo Swiss ended with a whimper, the last (5th) round canceled due to only three players (who had already played each other) showing up last Monday. Sparsely attended, but yet games … Continue reading
This past weekend Tarrytown, NY hosted the 2013 US Junior Open. Vassar-Chadwick tournament veteran Brandon Wang participated in the Under 11 section, and finished with an impressive 4 out of 6. One of his losses was to the section winner, … Continue reading
Is there a time control you prefer to play under during club tournaments? Want to see more Blitz, Quick, Dual, or Regular rated events? On the right sidebar to the club website you now have a chance to cast your … Continue reading
Frequent visitors (they exist, right?) may have noticed that our site went off-line for a couple weeks. Our hosting provider suffered from a server failure, and our webmaster suffered from a lack of a reliable backup. But after some frantic … Continue reading