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:
13 Rob Roy
11 Art Nagel
10 Mark Bourque
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UPCOMING USCF CHESS TOURNAMENTS IN CONNECTICUT
by Rob Roy Online since May 2010
CHESS CLUBS IN CONNECTICUT
POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR COVENTRY CHESS CLUB
$30 CASH ONLY
9:45 am. - 10:10 am.
No checks
No credit/debit cards
No credit
No free entry
No advance entry
No online entry
No late entry
No USCF memberships
No USCF renewals
YOU MUST NOTIFY THE TD IF:
1) You cannot understand English language.
2) You have conditions which may impact you today.
WHEN TOURNAMENT GAMES ARE IN PROGRESS:
THIS ROOM IS FOR TOURNAMENT PLAY ONLY.
NO TALKING, NO ANALYSIS, NO POST-MORTEMS.
BETWEEN ROUNDS FEEL FREE TO
SPEAK AT NORMAL VOLUME.
ATTENTION PARENTS !
Children cannot register themselves.
Children not admitted without the supervising adult.
You must notify the TD when leaving the hall, even if
leaving your child behind for only for a short time.
Please remain at Registration Desk until your entry is complete.
We need to verify we have your 1) Correct USCF ID# ,
2) USCF Expiration Date, 3) Current Regular USCF Rating.
Registration should take 2 minutes or less for each person.
Please refrain from discussing non-related matters, such
as giving suggestions and advice, during registration.
Registration time is not the best time to
converse with the TD. Please wait until later.
NEARBY RESTAURANTS IN COVENTRY
Bidwell Tavern 1260 Main St. (33 ft) $$
Phoenix 1203 Main St., (222 ft) $
Panda Garden 1364 Main St. (0.2 mi) $
Subway 1364 Main St. (0.2 mi) $
Lakeview 50 Lake St., (0.3 mi) $$$
Citgo Gas Station has an ATM, 1381 Main St.
Bidwell Tavern has an ATM, 1260 Main St.
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.
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