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2nd Schenectady Open June 24

2nd annual SCHENECTADY OPEN Sunday, June 24, 2012 $1000 GUARANTEED PRIZES PLUS UNDER 1000 TROPHIES June 24                        New York Trophies Plus Grand Prix Points: 10 (enhanced) 2nd annual Schenectady Open.  4 round Swiss, G/40, d5 (5 seconds delay), no 5-minute deduction from clocks. At Studio of Bridge & Games, 1639 Eastern Pkwy, Schenectady NY 12309.… Read More »

RPI to Host 3 Rated Summer Chess Tournaments, G/60;d5

Rating Improvement Tournaments for Summer.  Fund Raisers for The Right Move, “Free Chess for Youth”;  Academy Hall Auditorium, 15th Street and College Ave. Format = 16 player swiss system with 3 rounds using accelerated pairings.  All play three games with Game 60; delay 5 seconds. (Games 11:00, 1:30 and 4:00).  EF $15 for those age 25 and above, $10… Read More »