Calendar reminder

Remember to check for important events on the calendar, such as:
-- Monthly tournament nights (generally every Tue night)
-- Bookseller nights (frequently 1st round, but sometimes 2nd round like this month)
-- Weekly group lesson nights (when we know in advance)

The calendar is in the center of the homepage.

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2011 Championship Race Heats Up!

IM Igor Foygel overtook a relatively inactive SM Denys Shmelov with his tie for first (with GM Arthur Bisguier) in the "Trick Or Treat Swiss" last month. The current standings for the Club Championship Qualification are:

1. I. Foygel (273)
2. D. Shmelov (237)
3. L. Times (236)
4. J. Curdo (124)
5. A. Bisguier (93)
6. E. Thompson (89) *

* Ethan Thompson also qualifies for the Class (U2000) Championship

The race for the Class tournament is very close also:

1. E. Thompson (89)
2. M. Fins (85)
3. N. Cousin (79)
4. L. Pratt (79)
5. R. Harvey (74)
6. M. Phelps (45)

The complete list, with rules and explanations about the entire process are on the Club website here (PDF).


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