Month: September 2015

  • Eastern Washington Open Results

    Kevin Korsmo directed the 30 player event on Sept. 26-27, 2015 for the Spokane Chess Club. Michael Cambareri won with a 5-0 score. Unrated Karl Reutter scored 4-1 to take 2nd place clear. Kevin reports: “Karl is a west side kid who played some scholastic chess and is a junior at Gonzaga.” He has a…

  • Raptis does it again, Portland CC G/60 Event.

    Nick Raptis of Portland won the September 26, 2015 G/60 event held at the Portland Chess Club with 4-0 score. 22 players took part. LENNART BJORKSTEN was the TD. CLICK HERE for the US Chess crosstable.

  • Seattle Fall Open Results

    The Seattle Chess Club held their annual Seattle Fall Open on Sept 18-20. Nick Raptis of Portland Oregon won the Open Section 4.5-.5. Bryce Tiglon and IM Ray Kaufman plus Dereque Kelley Jr. tied for 2-4 with 4-1. Bryce took a 4th rd 1/2 bye and drew with Nick in round 5. 46 players took…

  • Sluggers Week 2 Report

    by Mark Smith and Curt Collyer In the second week of the US Chess League season, the Seattle Sluggers scored a convincing 3-1 victory over the Minnesota Blizzard. In an energetic game on board 1, IM Georgi Orlov lost on the black side of a Nimzo-Indian (starting with the Two Knights Tango) to IM John…

  • Tacoma Open results

    CLICK HERE for the US Chess Crosstable. 11 players took part in two sections. Viktors Pupols of Kingston WA won the top section, 3-0. Ralph Anthony won the 2nd section. Gary Dorfner of Tacoma handled the TD’s tasks as usual for Tacoma events. Event was held August 29 at the Tacoma Chess Club.

  • Crosstables of a couple of Seattle CC Events

    CLICK HERE for Dog Days event held in August. August 30 event Tornado of 19 players, CLICK HERE for crosstable.