Auburn CA CC

The Auburn CA CC live tournament report for the week has only one tournament to describe this week, as only the Sunday G45|5 event filled, featuring five players. All other live tourneys were cancelled due to insufficient entries. The Sunday event was won by CounterAttack with 2 wins and a draw in three rounds, while QueenGma got second with 2/3 and Honeybrook drew three times to get third place. In fourth was top seeded FreezerDoor with a draw vs Honeybrook, and Tijuanaboomboom rounded out...

Not to detract from the wonderful job that Tijuanaboomboom has been doing in supporting the online Auburn CC tournaments, but we are now meeting IRL OTB (Over-The-Board) in person for games at Mission's Coffee at at 2405 Grass Valley Highway, Auburn, CA every Thursday from 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM.   You may also have seen this announcement from Brian Morris.  We had 6 players for our first meeting! (... already other players committing themselves to returning to our Club!). Missions Coffee Play Ar...

Not to detract from the wonderful job that Tijuanaboomboom has been doing in supporting the online Auburn CC tournaments, but we are not meeting IRL OTB (Over-The-Board) in person for games at Mission's Coffee at at 2405 Grass Valley Highway, Auburn, CA every Thursday from 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM.   You may also have seen this announcement from Brian Morris.  We had 6 players for our first meeting! (... already other players committing themselves to returning to our Club!). Missions Coffee Play Ar...

The Auburn CA CC filled four tournaments last week, welcoming TeslaModel3DualMotor, Renate-Irene, Jtbakos (twice), and MasCalzoneCretino to the winner's circle. Tesla kicked things off in the Sunday Nite Five-Oh by cruising through a field of six to earn the gold. Second place went to Tijuanaboomboom and Earabian picked up the third place medal. Also entered were Brianpawn, Choirbrown, and F40Champion. The Monday night G15|10 three round swiss was won handily by Renate-Irene with a perfect ...

Schmitzkabob and FreezerDoor were the Auburn California Chess Club tournament winners this week as 'kabob swept the Sunday Night Five-Oh blitz and Freeze took down the Tuesdays G25|5 tournament. Schmitzkabob whipped Earabian, Tijuanaboomboom and Bulletheadbilly to post a 3/3 mark on Sunday and Earabin bot the silver medal with wins over TJBB and BHB, and TJ was third with one win when BHB accidentally resigned while trying to offer a draw. On Tuesday, FreezerDoor iced the field of Bullethea...

BlueIQ made quick work of the first two tournaments this week, Bulletheadbilly grabbed the third, and Jtbakos was victorious in the last of the four events. The week started with a cancellation of the Sunday G45|5 swiss because of insufficient players, but the crowd showed for the Sunday night Five-Oh a few hours later. In that one, BlueIQ snagged first place on tiebreaks over FreezerDoor, both with 2.5/3 marks, while Shanlee132 took third place with 2/3 after whipping BHB in round 3 while ...

Bulletheadbilly was the big winner in the Auburn Ca CC live tournaments this week, picking up the gold medal in the Auburn Tuesdays G25|15 tourney and sharing the gold in the Auburn Thursdays G15|10 swiss. Jtbakos topped the field in the Wednesday Late Night blitz and Tijuanaboomboom managed a share of the Thursday night gold. On Tuesday, BHB shot down a field of four paladins with victories over second place Eurory, third place TJBB, and fourth place Rtyrrell to post a perfect 3/3 mark. Eu...

The SCC/USCF Rated Spring G75|15 Quads wrapped up last night and both sections were won by Auburn CA CC players as 3Ke31-0 topped the Quad and Tijuanaboomboom won the MiniSwiss. In the Quad, 3Ke31-0 (Vishva Nanuganda), lowest seeded player in the group, beat samiralazawi (Samir Alazawi) and EM-TheChessShark (Enoch Martinez) in the first two weeks, then drew with top seeded J3chess24 (Javier Silva) to top the field with 2.5/3 half point ahead of Javier. In the MiniSwiss, it was second seeded...