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Ten players took part in Monday’s informal tournament, the G/5 unrated Blitz. With only one loss, Wehrli took clear first with 8 points, followed closely behind by Ernie Johnson (7 […]

Eight players set aside their summer plans and braved the oppressive heat to participate in the 3 round, G/60 Poughkeepsie Swiss that was held in the month of July. Trevor, […]

Our local minor league baseball team, the Hudson Valley Renegades, have graciously offered a special deal for Vassar-Chadwick members to their July 25th match-up with the vicious and evil Vermont […]

An undefeated Trevor Brooks took first in the three round G/75+5 June Swiss. Nine players participated, but it was a tough field as no one (except for Trevor) was able […]

Don’t forget to join us on Monday, June 10th, for the presentation of the trophies from the Dutchess County Championship. This year’s winner was NM Matan Prilleltensky, with Mark Courtney […]

The Faces Across the Board section of Chess Life is authored by Al Lawrence and features profiles of “regular” US Chess members from across the country. The subject for this […]

TD Dr. Craig Fisher has provided the standings for the tournament, as we go into the final round this Monday. Prilleltensky, Johnson, and Brooks go into the final round tied […]

IM Salvatore Matera won every single game in the 6 player double round-robin blitz event that took place on 4/15. Darius Jafary came away with the Booster prize for best […]

By scoring a draw in the 3rd round against NM Prilleltensky, and then defeating the hard to beat Trevor Brooks in the final round, Ernie Johnson outright won the Poughkeepsie […]

Eleven players attended the 2019 Memorial Tournament, which took place in Coldenham (aka, Ernie’s satellite chess office). The three round G/60+d5 event was won by National Master Dore Sheppard with […]