For NWC magazine contents and PDF files, see the magazine back issues page.
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Scholastic Events (November-December):
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Open or Invitational Events (November-December):
- Dec 26-27 Washington Winter Classic, online via Chess.com
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Results and Standings
- Dec 19-20
2nd Annual IM John Donaldson Championship, online via Chess.com
- Dec 13
Northwest Chess Winter Open, online via Chess.com (flyer)
| Results and Standings
| FB Photo Album
| Games
- Dec 13 NACH WYCC Rapid - Intended to help prepare young players for the WYCC final, but open to ALL players (flyer)
- Dec 12 PNWCC Blitz fundraiser for Ignacio Perez, online via lichess.org (flyer)
- Dec 5-6 Portland Winter Open, online via Chess.com
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- Nov 27-29 WA Class Championships, online via Chess.com
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Results, Standings, Prizes
| Blitz Standings, Prizes
| Games
| Blitz Games
| FB Photo Album
- Nov 22 WA CHESS960 Pilot Tournament, online via Chess.com (flyer)
| Results, Standings, Prizes
| Games
| FB Photo Album
- Nov 21-22 National Open, Las Vegas, NV (but played online)
- Nov 14-15 SCC Extravaganza (co-hosted by SCC and WCF), online via Chess.com (flyer)
- Nov 14-15 Apropos Adult Swiss #4, online via Chess.com (flyer)
- Nov 7-8 Oregon Class Championships, online via lichess.org (flyer)
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Scholastic Events (September-October):
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Open or Invitational Events (September-October):
- Sep 29-Oct 27 Portland CC Championship
- Oct 24-25 WA Challenger's Cup, Online via Chess.com (flyer)
Results, Standings, Prizes
| Games
| FB Photo Album
- Oct 10-11 Apropos Adult Swiss #3, Online via Chess.com (flyer)
- Oct 10 Global Chess Festival Online
- Oct 4 WA Blitz Championship, Online via Chess.com (flyer)
- Oct 3 WA G/60 Championship, Online via Chess.com (flyer)
- Sep 26-27 Seattle Fall Open, online via Chess.com (flyer)
- Sep 18-20 Washington Women’s Championship, online via Chess.com (flyer)
- Sep 12-13 Apropos Adult Swiss #2, online via Chess.com, US Chess rated! (flyer)
- Sep 5-7 70th Oregon Open - sponsored by OCF and PCC in cooperation with WCF, online via Chess.com (flyer)
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Scholastic Events (July-August):
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Open or Invitational Events (July-August):
- Aug 22-23 Learn2Chess G45 Championship with $1200 Prize Fund
- Aug 17
Northwest Chess Webinar with Jacob Mayer, online via Zoom
- Aug 16 SEATTLE CLASSIC BLITZ CHAMPIONSHIP - OLYMPIAD FUNDRAISER
- Aug 12-16 4th Annual Seattle Chess Classic, online via Chess.com -
See the August magazine for flyer.
- Aug 10
Northwest Chess Webinar with FM Roland Feng, online via Zoom
- Aug 8-9 Apropos Open Swiss #1, online via Chess.com
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- Aug 8 Washington vs Oregon Match, online via Chess.com
- The 2020 WA vs OR Chess Match ended in a convincing 22.5 - 5.5 victory for Team Oregon!
Congratulations to all of the Oregon players and organizers on a well-played match!
- Aug 8 Learn2Chess Lecture with GM Alex Lenderman + Scholastic Challengers Cup
- Aug 3
Northwest Chess Webinar with NM Rushaan Mahajan, online via Zoom
- Aug 1-2 Learn2Chess Chess.com G60 Championship
- Jul 31 Learn2Chess July Special Friday Rapid
- Jul 27
Northwest Chess Webinar with NM Rushaan Mahajan, online via Zoom
- Jul 25-26 Vancouver Open, online via Chess.com
(flyer)
- Jul 20
Northwest Chess Webinar with NM Josh Sinanan, online via Zoom
- Jul 18-19 Seattle Seafair Open, online via Chess.com
(flyer)
- Jul 13
Northwest Chess Webinar with WFM Chouchanik Airapetian, online via Zoom
- Jul 11-12 Apropos Adult Swiss #1, online via chess.com (flyer)
- Jul 11 Eastlake Chess Club BLM Tourney, online via chess.com
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Scholastic Events (May-June):
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Open or Invitational Events (May-June):
- Jun 27
Black Lives Matter Fundraiser Chess Tournament,
Online at Lichess.org. Cash Prizes - NWSRS Rated - 2021 OSCF State Championship Qualifier.
- Jun 22
Northwest Chess Webinar with
Josh Sinanan (substituting for Duane Polich), online via Zoom
- Jun 20-21 Emerald City Open, online via Chess.com
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- Jun 15
Northwest Chess Webinar with Josh Sinanan, online via Zoom
- Jun 14 Learn2Chess Sunday G45 Classic, online via Chess.com
- Jun 13 The New Normal Invitational 5+5, Corvallis, OR
- Jun 8
Northwest Chess Webinar with Chouchanik Airapetian, online via Zoom
- Jun 6 Learn2Chess Super Sunday Rapid Online Cup
- May 25 Washington Open Blitz, online via chess.com
- May 23-25 Washington Open, online via chess.com (flyer)
- May 23-25 PNWCC Masters Online G60 Swiss
- May 18 Northwest Chess Webinar with Alex Machin, online via Zoom
- May 17
Wilhelm Steinitz: Learning from the Legends, online fundraising lecture by WCM Stephanie Velea
- May 17 1st ever Washington Open Warmup
- May 17 NWSIP Insanity III - USCF Online Quick Rated
- May 11 Northwest Chess Webinar with Josh Sinanan
- May 10 PNWCC Online G60 Class
- May 9-10 Northwest Chess Open #2, online via chess.com (flyer
| NWSRS ratings)
- May 4 Northwest Chess Webinar with Chouchanik Airapetian
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Scholastic Events (March-April):
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Open or Invitational Events (March-April):
- Apr 19 NWSIP Insanity II - USCF Online Rated (run by PNWCC)
- Apr 19 PNWCC Online National G60, online at chess.com
- Apr 18-19 Washington Senior Championship, online at chess.com (flyer)
- Apr 18 Washington Corporate and Collegiate Team Chess Tournament, online at chess.com (flyer)
- Apr 12 NWSIP Amateur Blitz (run by PNWCC)
- Apr 4-5 Harmon Memorial Open, online at chess.com (flyer)
- Apr 4-5 Arthur Dake Memorial Open, online at chess.com (flyer)
See article on chessbase.com about Arthur Dake's chess career.
See World Chess Hall of Fame story about Dake.
- Apr 3 PNWCC G25 Online
- Mar 29 NWSIP Insanity I - USCF Online Quick Rated (run by PNWCC)
- Mar 6-21 Seattle CC March Winds, Seattle, WA
- Mar 21 PNWCC Online Blitz - Jackpot II
- Mar 20 PNWCC Friday Online G25 Class Tournament
- Mar 15 Seattle CC Sunday Tornado, Seattle, WA
- Mar 15 PNWCC Chess.com Online Blitz
- Mar 7-8 Northwest Chess Open #1, Seattle, WA (flyer)
- Mar 7 Bellingham Knights USCF Chess Tournament, Belingham, WA
- Mar 1 PNWCC G60, Kirkland, WA
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WA Junior Closed group photo. Credit: Josh Sinanan and Jacob Mayer. |
Scholastic Events (January-February):
- Feb 28-29 HS State Team Championship & HS All-Comers Tournament, Mount Vernon, WA
- Congratulations to our 2020 Washington High School Chess Team Champions, Interlake High School!
- Feb 22-23 WA State Girls Championship, Seattle, WA (flyer)
- Feb 15 Presidential Scholastic Chess Tournament, Bellevue, WA
- Feb 8 Boy Scout Quads, Wilsonville, OR
- Feb 8 Rocky Mountain Scholastic, Ontario, OR
- Feb 1 The King's Tournament (K-8), Bellingham, WA
- Jan 24-25 Washington State High School Individual Chess Championship, Seattle, WA
- Jan 24-25 Denker Qualifier, Seattle, WA
- Jan 20 WA Junior Open and Reserve, Bellevue, WA
- Jan 12 Bethel Monthly Sunday Chess Quads (OSCF Qualifier), Eugene, OR (flyer)
- Jan 10-12 WA Junior Closed and Invitational, Seattle, WA
Congratulations to Daniel Shubin - his 5/5 performance earns him a spot in the Championship section of the 2020 WA State Championship!
- Jan 5 Seattle Prep Classic Chess Tournament, Seattle, WA
- Jan 4 Assumption Winter Classic (K-8), Bellingham, WA
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Washington vs. BC match team photo. Credit: Rachna Soneji. |
Open or Invitational Events (January-February):
- Feb 29-Mar 1 Seattle CC Adult Swiss, Seattle, WA
- Feb 29 PNWCC Monthly G45 Transformer, Kirkland, WA
- Feb 29 Leap Year Day Open, Bend, OR (flyer)
- Feb 28 PNWCC Friday Night Rapids and Fundraiser
(Ignacio Blitz), Kirkland, WA (flyer)
- Feb 7-28 Seattle CC Cabin Fever, Seattle, WA
- Feb 22-23 PNWCC Insanity, Kirkland, WA
- Feb 22-23 The 28th Dave Collyer Memorial, Millwood, WA
- Feb 21 IM John Donaldson Simul and Lecture, Spokane, WA
- Jan 23-Feb 20 Spokane Winter Championship, Spokane, WA
- Feb 8-9 and 15-17 WA State Chess Championship at PNWCC, Kirkland, WA (flyer)
This event was four RR sections, by invitation.
See event webpage.
- Feb 15-17 Idaho Closed State Chess Championship, Boise, ID
- Feb 15-16 Washington President’s Cup, Seattle, WA (flyer)
- Feb 8-9 Oregon Amateur, Portland, OR
- Feb 7 PNWCC Friday Night Rapids, Kirkland, WA (flyer)
- Feb 1-2 PNWCC Monthly USCF Open, Kirkland, WA (flyer)
- Feb 1 Seattle CC Saturday Quads, Seattle, WA
- Feb 1 NRST, Rathdrum, ID
- Jan 31 PNWCC G45 Duel, Rapids and Blitz, Kirkland, WA
- Jan 3-31 Seattle CC January Thaw, Seattle, WA
- Jan 26 PNWCC Transformer G45, Kirkland, WA
- Jan 26 Seattle CC Sunday Tornado, Seattle, WA
- Jan 25 PNWCC G60, Kirkland, WA
- Jan 24 PNWCC G45 Duel, Rapids and Blitz, Kirkland, WA
- Jan 17-20 PNWCC FIDE Open - MLK, Kirkland, WA
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See report on the ICC website by GM Alex Yermolinsky.
- Jan 17-19 Washington vs. British Columbia Challenge Match, Victoria, BC
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- BC won the match 32-18. A report is available in BCCF E-MAIL BULLETIN #388;
contact Stephen Wright to inquire.
- Jan 17-19 Seattle City Championship, Seattle, WA
- Jan 18 MLK Blitz, Boise, ID
- Jan 17 PNWCC Friday Night Rapids, Kirkland, WA
- Jan 11-12 PNWCC USCF Open (G90), Kirkland, WA
- Jan 10 PNWCC Friday Night Rapids, Kirkland, WA
- Jan 5 Seattle CC Novice, Seattle, WA
- Jan 4-5 4th Annual Neil Dale Memorial Open, Portland, OR
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- Jan 1-5 PNWCC FIDE GM Norm Invitational, Kirkland, WA
- Dec 27-Jan 5 Seattle CC Turn of the Year, Seattle, WA
- Jan 4 Seattle CC Saturday Quads, Seattle, WA
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