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Portland CC Aug G/60 Results

Sign on a street near the Portland Chess Club. Photo Credit: Russell Miller CLICK HERE for USCF Crosstable Nick Raptis scored a perfect 4-0 in the 24 player event on August 24th at the Portland Chess...

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2013 Oregon Open Results

CLICK HERE for USCF CROSSTABLE 5-1 was the winning score for both sections of the 140 player Oregon Open. Those getting that score in the Open section were Oregon players: Aaron Grabinsky, Richard...

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PNW Fellow article on CHESSBASE

CLICK HERE for the article about World Championships Mathew Wilson UofW and UofO grad writes two part article on ChessBase.com.

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Portland CC G/60 Oct 2013 Event.

Pairings of Rd 1. 17 players.Took a few photos during round 1. Nick Raptis of Portland won the event 4-0. CLICK HERE USCF Crosstable

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2013 Spokane CC G/10 Event

On Oct 26 8 players sat down to some G/10 chess in Spokane. CLICK HERE for USCF Crosstable Spokane Chess Club report from a facebook post BULAKH WINS G/10 CHAMPIONSHIP Nikolay Bulakh was a perfect 14.0...

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Challengers Cup

The annual Washington Chess Federation event drew 66 players in two sections of 33 players each. The Seattle Chess Club was the playing site with Fred Kleist directing. Curt Collyer of Seattle won the...

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PNW Players do Well in Reno

The 31st Annual Reno Western States Open was held Oct 17 to 20, 2013. There were 201 players in 8 sections including a Blitz Event. As usual Jerome Weikel of Reno was the organizer and TD. CLICK HERE...

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2013 Portland CC Club Championship Results

Sign on a street near the Portland Chess Club. Photo Credit: Russell Miller Nick Raptis by far the highest rated player in the 15 player event scored 5-0 to take the $50.00 1st place prize. For his 3-2...

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2 NWC players make 2014 All America Chess Team

The USCF has announced the 2014 team members. Idaho has Luke C. Harmon-Vellotti age 14 as a team member. Washington has Roland Feng age 12 as a team member. For the full list CLICK HERE

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Oregon Class Championships 2013 Results

57 players in 6 sections played chess Nov 2-3, 2013 at Lloyd Center Double Tree Hotel. The Oregon Chess Federation was the USCF affiliate and Grisha Alpernas of Lake Oswego was the Chief TD with...

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Tri-Cities Open Results

Group Photo of players in the event. Washington Chess Federation reported on Facebook: FM David Bragg and NM Josh Sinanan tied for first place at the Tri-Cities Open with 4/5 points. 20 players took...

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Seattle CC Nov Tornado Results

Part of playing room at Seattle CC, photo taken by Russell Miller 27 players played a 4 round 1 day event at the Seattle Chess Club on Nov 10. Two players, Bryce Tiglon and Ethan Bashkansky tied for...

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Washington G/60 Championship Results

Report by WCF Secretary Gary Dorfner: The Washington G/60 tournament was held at the Tacoma CC on Nov. 9th. 7 players showed up for this event. The winners were: 1st Viktors Pupols 4.0 $40.00, 2nd...

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Portland CC Nov 2013 Quads Results

Sign on a street near the Portland Chess Club. Photo Credit: Russell Miller 8 players took part in the event held Nov 5-19, 2013 at the Portland Chess Club. They were divided into two sections. Lennart...

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Portland CC Nov Blitz

Picture of the Chief TD but from an earlier tournament. Came acoss this looking for one of Mike Morris. 12 players took part in the event held Nov 21, 2013. Chief TD was Mike Janniro who tied for 2nd...

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Seattle Chess Club Extravaganza

Seattle Chess Club 40 players took part in a two section event at the Seattle Chess Club on Nov 15-17, 2013. 17 players were in the top section. Top score was 5-2 by Roland Feng and Bryce Tiglon. This...

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Picture taken at Tacoma Chess Club

Vivi Bartron posted this photo on facebook so I assume she took it. This not the Tacoma CC that I remember visiting several years ago. This looks like more space than I remember. Maybe some one can...

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Seattle Chess Club November Rains Results

24 players played from Nov 1 to Nov 23 in a one game a week four round event. Brian Raffel had the top score of 3.5-.5. Fred and Carol Kleist were the TDs. Fred named the section: Drizzle. No player...

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Seattle Chess Club Championship 2013 Results

Fred Kleist at 2012 US Open. Photo by Russell Miller Fred Kleist of Seattle won the 2013 Seattle Chess Club Championship with a 6-1 score. The event was held Sept 6 to Nov 1 with 19 players taking...

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Klamath Falls Chess Club Nov G/75 results

Corey Russell of Medford and Robyn Shane Wilde tied for 1st place with 2.5-.5 scores. They drew with each other in round one. 10 players took part in the event held November 17, 2013. Tai d...

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