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Saturday, Dec. 8, at Martin Luther King Magnet School in Schenectady, 918 Stanley St.  Parking and gym available. Large, comfortable accomodations and great hospitality and food… and friends and great chess!!!  (New USCF ratings for Dec arrived after 3rd Friday on Wed., Nov. 21, 2012) Name, School & Grade, Section: K=King, Q=Queen, R=Rook, A=Awe, N=kNight,… Read More »

In recognition of the work and effort new chessplayers bring to the tournaments while they struggle against more experienced chess players two awards are now offered: First, those playing in less than three tournaments can earn a medal for 2 points. Second, after five tournaments (in January) a trophy will be awarded in each section for… Read More »