Greetings,
The Colorado Springs Chess Club is playing the Waltham Chess Club tomorrow in a Blitz (3+2) match at 5:30pm and a Rapid (15+10) match at 6:00pm!
See the Upcoming Events or Notes for the links to the Club Match or regular tournaments.
You get 2 games against one opponent to earn points for our club. The club with the most points wins. We can have as many players as they bring, and it looks like they are similar in size to us:
Waltham Chess Club
509 Members
May 26, 2011
203 Events Played
Here is our schedule for the rest of the season:
Week 2 (Jan 28): Waltham Chess Club vs Colorado Springs Chess Club 5:30 PM MST
Week 3 (Feb 4): Greek Arena vs Colorado Springs Chess Club TBD
Week 4 (Feb 11): Colorado Springs Chess Club - Bye (Enjoy the Super Bowl)
Week 5 (Feb 18): Colorado Springs Chess Club vs Jackalope USCF Club 5:30 PM MST
Championship: (Feb 25th) (Top two teams) (If a tie between 2, head to head will determine who qualifies, followed by a playoff between the tied teams) (Scoring for these matches will be the same as it was for the original schedule.)
Online
Sunday, January 28 at 6:00 to 9:30pm
Weekly on Sunday
Bonus Blitz
30 min Arena; TC: G/5+0
Rounds: 6:15pm, Mountain
Rapid Online
4SS; TC: G/10+10
Rounds: 7:00pm, Mountain
Entry Fee: FREE
Registration: 1 hour before the start
Questions: Paul Anderson @ Text: (719) 551-9833; E-mail: cschess@juno.com
Over-The-Board
I knocked Alex Bozhenov out of the top spot in the January Swiss 90, and Clint Eads avoided the Owen status with his first win over NM Richard Buchanan.
You can still join late or for one night.
Here are the standings:
You can view the full standings at the bottom the home page :
Better with faces than names, then you can view photos in the google album:
Swiss 90
Tuesday, January 30 at 7:00 to 10:00pm
Weekly on Tuesday, until Jan 31, 2024
104 E Platte Ave
January Swiss 90
5SS; G/90+30
Registration: About 6:00pm until 6:45pm each week
Site: Ballroom in the Acacia Apartment Bldg., 104 E. Platte Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Sections: Open
Membership: USCF membership required
Monthly Entry Fee: $10.00; $5.00 for CSCC Supporting Members
One-Night Entry Fee: $4.00; $2.00 for CSCC Supporting Members
Prizes: Cash prizes TBA
Time Control: G/90+30
Rounds: One game per night, starting at 7:00pm
Entries: Paul Anderson.
Phone: (719) 551-9833 SMS.
E-mail: cschess@juno.com.
Note: Players must check-in by 6:45pm each week to be paired
Peace be with you,
Paul Anderson - President of the Colorado Springs Chess Club
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