Author: Russell (Rusty) Miller

  • Washington Vs British Columbia Scholastic Match Results

    Editor’s note: The annual BC-WA match was held on Saturday, May 2, 2015, in Bellevue, WA at the Chess4Life location. See the linked article below for details. CLICK Here for crosstable. Washington won the match. CLICK Here for article about the match by Victoria Jung-Doknhas of BC.

  • 2015 Paul Keres Memorial Results

    Vancouver, BC saw the annual Paul Keres Memorial on May 15-17, 2015. CLICK HERE for the crosstables.

  • Spokane CC May G/15 event results

    Kevin Korsmo and David Griffin tied for 1st place with 3.5-.5 in a event held May 14. CLICK HERE for the USCF crosstable of the event.

  • May 16th Portland CC Events

    18 players in the Quad 45 event. Micah Smith and Mike Lilly directed the event and Mike made a post on facebook about them. CLICK HERE for Quad crosstable. 8 players took part in the BLITZ event. CLICK HERE for the crosstable.

  • Odle Middle School Succeeds in Nashville!

    Odle Middle School Succeeds in Nashville by Ludmila Bashkansky Following its triumph at the State Elementary championships, the Odle Chess Team continued its winning ways both nationally and internationally. At the US National Chess Championships in Nashville, Odle sixth graders WCM Naomi Bashkansky, Brian Chen, James Lai, Aidan Lawler, and Richard Yang took home a…

  • National Elementary in Nashville TN

    Anthony He of WA won the biltz event at the tournament of over 2,000 players. CLICK HERE for the Crosstable. CLICK HERE for the crosstables of all the various sections. He is 5th on the crosstable for the K-5 Championship section drawing games with two of the kids who tied for 1st. A number of…

  • Spokane CC Spring G60 event results

    10 players April 30 thru May 7, 2015 took part in a G/60; d5 event under the direction of David Griffin. Travis Miller won with 3.5-.5. CLICK HERE for the USCF crosstable.

  • Seattle Chess Club Adult Swiss

    15 players took part in a event at the Seattle Chess Club on May 2-3, 2015 under the direction of Fred Kleist. 4 players scored 3-1: William Schill, Viktors Pupols, Frederick Kleist and Davey Jones. CLICK HERE for the crosstable.

  • 1st Annual Rose City Sections

    2015 the Portland Chess Club held a different kind of event from what they usually hold. Sections of players by ratings. The Open/U1900 section had four players score 3-1: Nick Raptis, Lennart Bjorksten and Jason Cigan plus Christopher Burris. There were 15 players in this section. The U1700 section had 7 players and Gavin Zhang…

  • Seattle Chess Club Event Number 1000

    USCF started keeping event records on their website in 1991. The Seattle Chess Club recently crossed the mark of having 1000 events in the USCF records which are on the website. CLICK HERE for the crosstable of event number 1000. There are really 1001 events as of May 3, 2015. CLICK HERE for event 1001.…