Lincoln Memorial Swiss

The Lincoln Memorial Swiss is currently underway. It features a new time control of 40/75, SD/30

Feb 6, 13, 27 Lincoln Memorial Swiss
3-SS. 40/75, SD/30.
EF: $12.
Prizes (b/16): $75/40/25, U1800 $25, free entry top U1500.
Reg.: 7 pm Feb 6. Rds.: 7:30 pm each Monday.

Quick Pro Quo Speed Results

Congratulations once again to Tom Polese, who only gave up a half point to win the speed tournament. Angelo Depalma came in clear second, Rich clear third. Cameron Hill won the U1800 and Russ the U-1500.

Freeze 'Em Hard Swiss Results

Paul Joseph took clear first in the January Swiss, after another win last night. This will be the year he makes Expert, no doubt. Clayton and Cameron tied for both second place and the U-1800 prize. Russ wins a free entry to his next HCC tournament. He scored a big upset last night against Angelo.

Also take not of the excellent progress of our newest players,Cameron Hill and Victor.Vejil.  Victor scored an upset win against Jordan.  Cameron held Eric Mark to a draw and gained 90 rating points. A rating of 1649 after three tournaments and 11 games is above well above average. As Gary once said of Magnus, "Watch out for this kid."