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2019 Constitution State Open

Saturday May 18

$160-1st, $80-2nd. Guaranteed.
      
3 Round Swiss, G/60;d5 Affects both quick and regular rating. Round Times: 10:30, 1:30, 3:45.  Entry Fees: $30 Cash Only On-site Only: 9:45 am - 10:10 am. No Advance Entry of any kind. No USCF memberships sold or renewed.  One Section. Accelerated Pairings. Wheelchair Accessible.  USCF TLA

Site: Mill Brook Place1267 Main St., Coventry, CT 06238

Across street from Bidwell Tavern is our stone building at rear of parking lot 

Web Site:  https://ConnecticutChess.blogspot.com/ 

E-mail:     ConnecticutChess@Gmail.com 

Lunch:     12:30 - 1:30.  Four restaurants in immediate area.

Please bring your own equipment, especially digital chess clocks.

 

Connecticut State Chess Association's Top Links

 

12/15 Derek Meredith wins the Holiday Party Open in Coventry.


12/13 Hans Niemann goes undefeated with 12-0 and wins the National K-12 Blitz Championship at the 2018 National K-12 Grade Championships in Orlando, FL.

12/9 Results of 45th NECA in Stamford (83 players).


12/8 Jan van de Mortel is the new President of the CSCA. Results of the CSCA Annual Meeting election of Directors and Officers.


12/8 27 players participated in the CCO Scholastic Speed Championship held ahead of the CSCA Annual Meeting in Newington: results and US Chess rating report.


12/5 45 players at DIG 2018 Fall in Weston.


12/3 Punyavrat Upadhyay wins the Mouja Studio 3rd Scholastic in Manchester.


11/18 102 players participated in the Greenwich Country Day Scholastic in Greenwich.


11/17 Derek Meredith and Joe Bihlmeyer tied for first place at the Yankee Peddler Open in Coventry.


11/10 Jithu Sajeevan won the Greater Hartford Scholastic Championships at Hall in West Hartford (results).  NBCC President Norman Burtness reports.

 

CSCA WEBSITE CONTINUES ON WITH MANY MORE REPORTS AND PHOTOS 

 

 

 

REPORT - 2018 HOLIDAY PARTY OPEN

REPORT - 2018 YANKEE PEDDLER OPEN

UPCOMING USCF CHESS TOURNAMENTS

REPORT FROM CONN CHESS HISTORIAN BOB CYR

NEW BRITAIN CHESS CLUB BY NORMAN BURTNESS

CONNECTICUT STATE CHESS ASSOCIATION TOP TEN LINKS

UCONN VS. SIMSBURY MATCH, REPORT BY BOB CYR

 

 

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TOP WINNERS 2018 USCF TOURNAMENTS - COVENTRY CHESS CLUB

12-15 Holiday Party Derek Meredith

11-17 Yankee Peddler Derek Meredith and Joe Bihlmeyer

10-27 Conn Harvest Joe Bihlmeyer

9-30  Charter Oak  Abe Mondal

8-11  Nutmeg State Nathan Chang

7-14  Conn Yankee Nelson Castaneda

6-23  Coventry Summer Rick Bauer and Derek Meredith

5-19  Constitution State Dan Smith

4-21  Nathan Hale Suhas Kodali and Jithu Sajeevan

3-17  Greater Hartford Suhas Kodali, Joe Bihlmeyer, and Jon Smucker

2-24  Eastern Conn Derek Meredith and Joe Bihlmeyer

1-13  2018 Coventry Open  Joe Bihlmeyer

 

Top Players at the

Coventry Chess Club:

21 Joe Bihlmeyer

13 Derek Meredith

13 Rob Roy

11 Art Nagel

11 Rev. Hugh James

10 Mark Bourque

10 Joshua Berkun

8  Suhas Kodali

7  Nelson Castaneda

7  Larry Laffosse

7  Dan Smith

Thank you for your support.

 

 

 

 

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