Early Turkey Open Open Fun Stuff

If you didn’t know this morning kicked off the Early Turkey Open Open with a wide range of players it looks like there are going to be some interesting games. In between rounds the players were eager to see the scarlet and gray beat up on the wolverines. While the tournament is still rolling along today and tomorrow Sharon was able to snap off some shots: For more photos see them over at our Flickr Page Then Riley decided to share from Iraq:

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This Week In Chess

As the DCC moves to a new system we decided to do some new things. One of which is compiling chess news from around the globe and giving it to you, in case you missed it. If you remebered last week we didn’t have a quick tournament and were closed on Saturday due the 17th Annual Kings Island Open. Well thanks to Mike Oaster for the big news came was Carl Bixel beat GM Anatoly Lein at the Kings Island Open this weekend!  That’s BIG news!  Congratulations, Carl. Germany holds off Russia in Chess Olympiad: Russia’s chess team, hailed as the highest rated ever assembled for a Chess Olympiad, hit a bump Monday as 11th-seed Germany battled all four games against them to a draw in round five of the biennial tournament in open division play 44th American Open Coming Up: There are the options of a 3 day schedule with four relatively fast games or, for those who do not like fast time controls, or wish to spend Thanksgiving day with family, two half point byes still allow for … Continue reading

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No Quick Tournament This Evening

On the first night of the 17th Kings Island Open looks like the DCC members went south. So, with an unusual turnout we won’t be having a quick tournament this evening. For the next quick tournment be sure to check out the Dayton Chess Club Calendar

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DCC Closed Saturday November 15th

In support of the 17th Kings Island Open the Dayton Chess Club has decided to close its doors this Saturday November 15th. More information on the tournament.

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2009 DCC Calender for Kids’ Scholastic Tournaments

Here’s a quick preview for the kids’ scholastic tournaments at the DCC

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Third Annual Turkey Open

3RD ANNUAL TURKEY OPEN – NOVEMBER 22ND AND 23RD (SATURDAY & SUNDAY) 5 Rounds SS Time Controls: Rds 1 & 2 are G/75 then Game/2hr30min 600 b/32 paid entries, re-entries $15 count as 1/2 entry. OPEN: $200-100. U1800: $200-100. USCF Rated. One bye permitted – sign up by end of Rd 1 REGISTRATION:  Saturday 9am-10:30am ROUNDS:  Saturday – 11-2-5:30 Sunday – 10 – 3:30 SECTIONS:  OPEN and U1800 ENTRY FEE:  $25 / $35 after 11/19 DCC members discount $3. EF refunded to 2200 and up if they complete the schediule

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Looking For A Few Good People

Looking for a way to help out the Dayton Chess Club???? If you are a current Dayton Chess Club member and are looking for a way to  help out the club……we need you!  We’re looking for someone to help run the club on Wednesday or Thursday evenings or Saturdays.  If you’re interested, please do come by the club & let us know.

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