On Sunday Night, February 22 the Saratoga Staunton Chess Club holds a beginner's and new members night. The event will start at 7:00 P.M. Go to the clubs section for directions to the club. We welcome new members of all levels. Perhaps you have never been in a chess club, perhaps you did not know that one existed so nearby. Please join us.
March 1, Chess Books Night. Members are encouraged to bring the chess books that they feel were the most instructive to them. Samples of Secrets of Chess Opening Surprises, New In Chess Yearbooks, The Worlds Greatest Chess Books, Modern Chess Openings, and many other books will be available for your perusal. You will have the opportunity to meet and join the Staunton Club players, share your experiences with chess and chess books.
March 8. This is an opportunity to Present Games from recent events. We will try to present about 4 games using about 15 to 20 minutes for each game on a display board. If you want to present a game contact Alan LeCours.
March 15. Alan LeCours will Lecture on the Ruy Lopez Schlieman/Jaenisch Gambit the 4. d4 Line. 1. e4 e5, 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. d4 fxe4 5. Nxe5 Nxe5 6. dxe5 c6
7. Nc3 cxb5 (White sacrifices a bishop!) Written material provided at lecture. Thematic quick chess to be held on 3/29.
March 22. The Saratoga Staunton Club Blitz Chess Championship (Unrated)G/5. EF $7/$5(SSC-members) Prizes: $35/15/5 based upon 12 entries.
March 29, 2009 Thematic Chess Tournament. Quick Chess Rated. 3-SS. G/20. Free. Prizes Book/Medals.
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