Hamilton Chess Club

The programme for the next five weeks is set out below. On 25 September  we will kick off the  graded round robin tournament. There will be three  divisions depending on numbers: An A and B grade consisting on groups of six players based on club ranking. There will also be a C grade that will be a five round Swiss style tournament. Time control is 25 + 5. There will be two games this week and again after the school holidays, with the fifth and final game 23/10/17. Please players will need to commit to being there on each of the three nights to take part. This is a members only event. See you there.

Casual blitz 6-0 to Richard. Same time controls next week. Guests welcome.

Continuing the recent surge in membership the club welcomes Dulina Haegoda as its newest member.

Membership keeps on growing with Rowan Lightfoot the clubs newest member. Welcome Rowan.

We will have six rapid fire games at time control 5 minutes plus 3 seconds per move each of the next 2 weeks, September 12 and 19. Prospective members welcome. Dont be late

Prashant had a clean sweep with 6 winters in the Winter (2) tournament, picks up some club rating points, and goes to the top of the club ladder in the process.