Author: Russell (Rusty) Miller
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Dragonslayer Results
James Stripes directed a scholastic event in Spokane on March 22, 2014. Ryan Waters of Northwest Christian School in Spokane won the 28 player K-3 section with 5-0 score. Ethan Naresh of Northwest Christian School topped the K-6 section which had 25 players. Savanna Naccarato of Farman Elementary in Sandpoint, Idaho won the K-12 section…
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Spokane Chess Club Event Results
Spokane Chess Club reports on Facebook: “A total of 16 players competed in the G/45 dual-rated March Madness event that started March 13 and ended on March 20. Jeremy Krasin was a perfect 4.0 to top the field. Second place at 3.0 was shared by Ted Baker, Brad Bodie, and Walter van Heemstede Obelt. That…
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Seattle Chess Club March Tornado Results
March 16, 2014 found 18 players taking part in an event at the Seattle Chess Club under the direction of Fred Kleist of Seattle. A 4-0 score by National Master Roland Feng of Seattle won the tournament. Clear 2nd place score of 3-1 was made by Toshihiro Nagase of Redmond. The event was dual rated…
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Chessmates Springfest Scholastic Results
Photo Credit: Bruce Haley. The Chessmates group of Seattle held a large scholastic event in Seattle at Broadview Thompson Elementary on March 15. Directors were Georgi Orlov and Mr. Bo Cao. Two players topped the 67 player K-1st grade section, Milo Wright of Pathfinder Elementary in Seattle and Griffin O’Connor of Stevens Elementary in Seattle…
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Napavine Scholastic Event Results
Chess4Life held a tournament in Napavine, Washington, at the Napavine Elementary School on March 15, 2014. Darren Campbell was the tournament director. 6 different sections were held with players from several different school districts in the area taking part. Two players scored 3-1, Adin Stratton of Napavine Elementary and Haarika Yajamanam of Olympic View Elementary…
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Pacific Northwest Players in Iceland
BY MIKE MURRAY (a bit was added by Russell Miller) Three Northwesterners competed in the ten-round 2014 Reykjavik Open: Viktors Pupols of Kingston, Washington, Jason Kenney of the Vancouver, BC area, and Mike Murray of Port Townsend, Washington. Kenney and Murray scored 5-5, while Unkel Vik scored 4.5 – 5.5, but the picture painted by…
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Success Through Chess Event
On March 14 at Round Table Pizza on SE Mill Plain in Vancouver, Washington, American Chess Institute held one of their events for kids. I took a few photos. CLICK HERE for the photos. I did not try to get any names of the kids this time. CLICK HERE for their website.
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OES Aardvark Scholatic Tournament Results
Oregon Episcopal School in Portland Oregon on March 8, 2014 was the site of a 6 section event directed by Dennis Chang. 18 players in the Kings Section had two players score 3.5-.5, Praveer Sharan of Oak Creek School in Lake Oswego and Colin Lin of Jacob Wismer Elementary School in Portland. Rooks Section of…
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March Madness Scholastic Event
On March 8, 2014 Jerry Ramey directed 4 section event of scholastic chess at South Eugene High School in Eugene Oregon. Aaron Grabinsky a home schooled student of Coquille, Oregon with a 4-0 score won the 8 player Elite 8 section. With 3.5-.5 Nathan Arthurs of Lincoln Middle School in Pullman Washington won the Advanced…