CCC Newsletter: July 25
Happy July everyone! Happy summer! We’re slowing down a bit for the month of July as we come to the final week of our Summer League!
CCC Summer League Current Standings:
| Rank | Player Name | Rating | Total Score |
|
T-1. |
Mario Homer | 1805 | 2.5 |
| T-1. | Hank Costner | 1214 | 2.5 |
| T-2. | Andre Herrera | 1946 | 2 |
| T-2. | Jason Barton | 1183 | 2 |
| 3. | NM Bryan Leano | 2141 | 1.5 |
| T-4. | Anthony Thompson | 1385 | 1 |
| T-4. | Lenden Rhodes | 779p19 | 1 |
| T-4. | Anthony Rhodes | Unrated | 1 |
| 5. | Jeff Lundholm | 1655p22 | 0.5 |
| 6. | Stephen Broderick | 723 | 0 |
Club News
CCC Monthly Quick Tournament will start back up this month and be held on 7/25! With prizes adjusted for 1st, 2nd, AND 3rd place! We’ll also have a new time-control of G/10+5 (10-minute games plus five seconds per move).
Plus, we’ll continue hosting the free public section, now under the Community Section name.
For more info: CCC Monthly Quick Tournament
Upcoming Club Events
- Weekly Casual Meetup: Bring a board or find an open seat for free, casual games of chess! Perfect for beginners and club players to play and practice.
When: Every Friday from 7pm - 9pm
Where: Kneader's Bakery & Café (28 State St #235, Salt Lake City, UT 84111)
- (7/17) CCC Chess.com Rapid!: We’ll be hosting a Chess.com-rated tournament this month! Starts at 7pm MDT, we’ll be playing four rounds at G/10+5 per game.
Registration opens on 7/17 @ 6pm MDT: Click here to register
- (7/25) CCC Monthly Quick Tournament: On 7/25 @ 7pm MDT, join us for a four round tournament with G/10+5 games per round!
For more details and registration: CCC Monthly Quick Form/Details
Utah Chess Association (UCA) & Community Events
- (7/12) 2025 Utah Blitz Championship: On 7/12, the UCA will be host their annual blitz championship! Seven double-rounds games, each game at G/3+2. USCF Blitz Chess rules apply (See Chapter 11 in USCF Official Rules Of Chess)!
More details: 2025 Utah Blitz Championship