The Right Move: FREE CHESS FOR YOUTH The
Eastern New York Chess Association (ENYCA) proudly announces opportunities for
parents, coaches and players of all levels to enjoy chess learning and
competition. Make the Right Move is the Albany Satellite (www.maketherightmove.org)
which serves the Greater Capital District area, providing learning, equipment,
and tournament play to schools and clubs, parents and coaches. Please
click on an area of interest to find out more... (last modified
3/11/10 at 8:00 P.M.)
Two-time Reigning NYS Scholastic Chess Champ - Deepak Aaron (2214)!! Elementary
Champ - Patrick Chi (1994)!! T2nd Place Open - Jonathan Richman (1824)! Congratulations...
2009-2010 Scholastic Chess Season for the Capital District and adjoining
areas: (Completed events with results "Just click " are placed
below the line of current tournaments still to come this year.)
WELCOME!!
Click here to see who has
signed up for upcoming Right Move Tournaments For corrections, additions, etc.,
send e-mail to contact:
brjohn@juno.com ---
- March 15, 2010 Learn / Improve at Chess:
Welcome to come and play. FREE / Mondays 5:45 - 7:45 P.M. at the Pine Hills Library,
Western Ave.
March 15, 22, & 29. April 19 & 26. May 10, 17 & 24.
Room 1.
- March 19, 2010 Salute to Ronan at Proctor's
6:30 - 8:00. Blitz Tournament 5-Minute
Speed Contests to Follow. 8:20-9:50 PM EF$10
- March 20, 2010. Middletown HS Tournament, 25
Gardner Av. Ext., Middletown NY 10940. (2 hrs. from Albany). Non-rated.
Many sections. Contact Luis Garcia,
LGarcia@ecsdn.org
- (Easter - Apr 4) Date change**April 17, 2010 TRM 43 FREE Martin Luther King Magnet School,
918 Stanley St., Schenectady Pre-register by Thurs. Apr 15 brjohn@juno.com
- April 17 1st Annual Nassau Sunshine Fund Chess
Tournament, 3SS Non-USCF. EF $5.00, 3 sections. Trophies, Ribbons.
Carol Siver at 766-2754 or Lydia Davis at 794-0450.
- May 1, 2010 TRM 44 FREE at NYS Library (Museum)
Madison Ave., Albany Pre-register by Thurs. Apr 30 brjohn@juno.com
- May 8 & 9, 2010 FREE Tulip Festival Chess in Washington Park, Albany, NY
- May 10 &12, 2010 FREE 7th PAL Albany Chess Tournament at Vincentian Institute on Madison
Ave. Registration: Ms. Sherry Rose 435-0392
- May 15, 2010 Middletown HS Tournament, 25 Gardner Av. Ext.,
Middletown NY 10940. (2 hrs. from Albany). Many sections.
Contact Luis Garcia.
- June 5, 2010 TRM 45 FREE St. Pius
X School, 23 Crumitie Rd., Loudonville Pre-register by Thurs. May
21 or 28
brjohn@juno.com
- June 16, 2010 Chess Picnic at CBA, Albany (Puleo Field & Cafeteria) 4:00-7:00.
Honoring all teams, players, parents, coaches! Don't miss out!
- July 12-16, 2010 MATCH Chess Camp at Proctor's, Schenectady
www.mauriceashleychampions.com
Marshall Tucker
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See results 2009-2010 below: Just click...
- Friday, August 31, 2009 Proctor's Tournament, Schenectady (Ashok Aaron)
5-minute Blitz
- Fri., Sept. 3-Mon. Sept. 6 New York State Championships Albany
Marriot (Steve Immitt)
- Sat. Oct, 3, 2009 Muddy Cup Quads near Madison Theater, 11:00-3:00
FREE. Fun, informal instruction, casual and quad play. All levels welcome!
- Sat. Oct. 10, 2009 Columbus Day Quads: fun, informal
play, instruction, competition. FREE. All levels of play welcome. in
Washington Park, Albany -- Outdoors Under the Tent. Part of the Columbus Day Week-end with many
attractions and activities for people of all ages.
- Oct 17, 2009 TRM 37 Montessori Magnet School, 65 Tremont St.,
Albany. FREE Pre-register by Thurs. Oct 15
brjohn@juno.com
- Nov. 6, 2009 Simul with GM Ronan Har-Zvi at Proctor's. 25 Players.
Friday evening, 5:00 -8:30.
- Nov 7, 2009 TRM 38 FREE at New Covenant Charter School, 50
Lark St. Albany Pre-register by Thurs. Nov 5
brjohn@juno.com *Special Prize Best
Game.
- Nov 14, 2009 NYS Quick and Action State Championship
Quality Inn & Suites, Latham
sidkth@nyair.net -Karl Heck
- Nov. 21, 2009 37th Kingston HS tournament: Ken Evans
evanschess@aol.com 845
331-8186
- Dec. 5, 2009 TRM 39 FREE Giffen Elem. Magnet School,
274 South
Pearl, Albany. Pre-register by Thurs. Dec 3
brjohn@juno.com
- Dec 26-28 or 27-28 5th Annual EMPIRE STATE
OPEN, Saratoga Hilton, 534 Broadway, Saratoga Springs 12866
www.chesstour.com
- Jan. 9, 2010 TRM 40 FREE Albany High School, 700 Washington Ave.
Albany Pre-register by Thurs. Jan 7 brjohn@juno.com
- Jan. 18, 2010 Martin Luther King Jr (#16) at St Joseph School, Kingston:
KaMerker@aol.com or call
845 340-0042
- Jan. 30, 2010 Deepak Aaron Simul: Middletown HS, 25 Gardner Av. Ext.,
Middletown NY 10940 from 1:00 - 4:00. CM Deepak played 32 players (Plan: 10 from
the school district, 10 from the local colleges, 10 from the community at
large and 10 from the Mid-Hudson chess league). He won 32-0-0.
- Feb 6, 2010 TRM 41 FREE Albany High School, 700 Washington
Ave. Albany Pre-register by Tues. Feb 2 to win discount food coupons, or by Thurs. Feb 4 brjohn@juno.com
- Feb. 19 Blitz Chess Tournament at Proctor's, Schenectady.
6:30 - 9:30 PM. 5SS. All play five games. Two sections. Non-rated. Contact Ashok
Aaron.
- Feb 27-28 NYS SCHOLASTIC CHAMPIONSHIPS
Results , also
Saratoga Open Results
Saratoga Hilton, 534 Broadway, Saratoga Springs 12866
www.chesstour.com EF $60.00
- March 1 Learn/Improve Chess Monday
5:45-7:45 at the Pine Hills Library. Room 1.
- March 2 Deepak Aaron Simul at Niskayuna HS,
25 boards. 4:30-6:30.
- March 6, 2010 TRM 42
You can help!!! Publish and distribute flyers for each event above.
Involve storefronts and libraries by posting each event, when possible. Just click on the event to call up the page. Sign up your friends and neighbors
and bring along some new players. Help scholastic chess grow!!
How Do I Set Up a Chess Club?
Webmaster: Brother John McManus, 391 Western Ave., Albany, NY 12203.
E-mail: brjohn@juno.com 212
729-7060