3 DAY SCHEDULE OPEN Will Sedlar (2194) Bye Rd 2 Blake Baumgartner (2060) Anagh Kulkarni (1951) Leo Zamansky (1941) Gregg Stark (1926) Dennis Gittrich (1844) Bye Rd 1 Peter Andreas (1828) Mark Kellie (1815) Jennifer Ishee (1795) JW Terry (1352) PREMIER (U1800) Nolan Song (1775) Bye Rd 2 Joel Deweyer (1750) Keevin Lee (1700) […]
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RSS feed for this sectionA Draw if You Can Keep It… lecture by Riley Driver, 2 Apr 2014
At the website Quality Chess Blog (http://www.qualitychess.co.uk/blog/?p=2698) I ran across Endgame #1 which reminded me of fifth game of the 1978 World Chess Championship with Korchnoi vs Karpov which became the longest World Chess Championship ever played at 124 moves. And the rest of the story….. A Draw IF You Can Keep It…..
The GRAPE – Gem City Open 2011
The GRAPE Richard Mercer (1911) vs Mark Kellie (1732) Round 2 – OPEN SECTION Commentary by Mark Kellie 1. d4 d6 2. c4 Nd7 Signature move of my “Grape” system. 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Be3 e5 6. d5?! In this “Grape” system which I play, the d5 move relieves the tension in […]
Gem City Reprise by Ben Coraretti
Ahhhh….sometimes we (as in Dayton Chess Club….) get behind the power curve….No good excuse other than – gee, thought that was done…. Ben Coraretti came back to Dayton and graced us with his playing in the Gem City Open this year. Fine analysis, Ben! GemCityReprise[1]
Susan Polgar’s Blog….52nd Dayton Chess Championship!!!
Photos from the 52nd Gem City Open
…as the headline reads….
Gem City Open Photo…..
Photos from the 52nd Gem City Open As always, if you’re interested in the final results – check out “WHO BEAT WHO” tab!!!!
52nd Gem City Open Photos
Before going into the last rounds of the Gem City Open, here are a few photos for your viewing pleasure…. and of course…..the list of players…. Gem City Open Registrants
And the 52nd Dayton Chess Club Championship is over….
It was a great tournament – as evidenced by the looks on the chess players’ faces….all smiles – for the most part. Yes, there were a few sad faces when there was a loss…but the fact GM Alex Goldin played made the 52nd Dayton Chess Club Championship all the better! Results? Here you go: FinalResults52ndDCCC […]
Simply the DCC Championship through Rd 4…
Here’s a quick peek at the DCC Championship through Rd 4…. Rd 5 is in progress now…. Standings thru rd 4 and a few photos for your viewing pleasure….(note: a few photos were taken upstairs while the rounds were played downstairs….!)