Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Anniversaries.

I first went to the Columbus Chess Club 44 years ago *today*. The club started in either 1972 or 1973.

Yesterday, at the Greenwood Chess Club, we celebrated our 4th anniversary.

Best wishes,

John Coffey

Thursday, May 23, 2019

White to play

Indy June Tornado


4ss g/60 d5.
Saturday, June 8th.
Registration 9am est- 9:45am est.
Rd 1 begins at 10 am.
Entry fee $30 at site cash only.
2200 and up FREE ($30 subtracted from prize),.
Prizes b/30= (75% of paid entries paid out).
Open=1st $225 2nd= $100 3rd=$50.
U1800 prize= 1st $120 2nd $80.
U1600 prize= 1st $50.
U1400 prize= 1st $50.
Prizes adjusted accordingly.
75% of paid entries will be paid out.
USCF membership required.
1st rd 1/2 pt bye ok if notified in advance,
Food and drinks at site $.
The address is 217 e Waterbury Rd
Indianapolis IN 46227
Call/ text Bob: 317-286-6183.
Email: bcchessclubindy@gmail.com
Facebook: BC Chess Club.

Saturday, March 23, 2019

Chess Problems

White to play and win.












What is the best move for White?


Black to play and win.



Mate in 2. 




Should White take the knight?