Northwest Chess Knights |
Northwest Chess Knight donors/patrons will be listed in the magazine and on this web page for a period of at least one year following receipt of donation. Please consider making a donation today to help Northwest Chess. Donations are applied to magazine expenses and/or other NWC educational or promotional programs. This helps keep the magazine affordable to all, including junior chess players who receive a discounted rate. Donations can also be designated to the Northwest Chess Grand Prix. All donations are greatly appreciated. Donations are not currently tax deductible. |
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2021- Donations | ||
King | $1,000 or more | Ralph Dubisch (reduced cost editor services), Washington Chess Federation (donated membership share) |
Queen | $500 to $999 | |
Rook | $250 to $499 | |
Bishop | $100 to $249 | |
Knight | $50 to $99 | Ralph Anthony |
Pawn | up to $49 | Murlin Varner |
2018-2020 Donations | ||
King | $1,000 or more | Ralph Dubisch (reduced cost editor services), Washington Chess Federation (donated membership share), Josh Sinanan |
Queen | $500 to $999 | Kent McNall |
Rook | $250 to $499 | |
Bishop | $100 to $249 | Murlin Varner, Duane Polich |
Knight | $50 to $99 | Stephen Buck |
Pawn | up to $49 | Dale Wentz, Corey Bloom |
2016-2017 Donations | ||
King | $1,000 or more | Ralph Dubisch (reduced cost editor services), Washington Chess Federation (donated membership share) |
Queen | $500 to $999 | |
Rook | $250 to $499 | Jennifer and Mika Sinanan in honor of Josh Sinanan |
Bishop | $100 to $249 | August Piper, Murlin Varner |
Knight | $50 to $99 | |
Pawn | $7 to $49 | Idaho Chess Association |
2014-2015 Donations | ||
King | $1,000 or more | Ralph Dubisch (donated or reduced cost editor services), Washington Chess Federation (donated membership share) |
Queen | $500 to $999 | Idaho Chess Association |
Rook | $250 to $499 | Jennifer and Mika Sinanan in honor of Josh Sinanan's 30th birthday (in 2015) |
Bishop | $100 to $249 | Gerard Van Deene, Murlin Varner |
Knight | $50 to $99 | |
Pawn | $7 to $49 | Russell Miller |
2012-2013 Donations | ||
King | $1,000 or more | Frank Niro (donated editor services), Ralph Dubisch (donated or reduced cost editor services), Washington Chess Federation (donated membership share) |
Queen | $500 to $999 | |
Rook | $250 to $499 | Russell Miller (donated ads for U.S. Open in Vancouver, WA) |
Bishop | $100 to $249 | David Bragg, Steve Buck, Jennifer Sinanan in honor of Josh Sinanan, Murlin Varner, Keith Yamanaka |
Knight | $50 to $99 | Portland Chess Club, Gerard J. Van Deene |
Pawn | $7 to $49 | Ralph Anthony, Barbara Fortune, Jeff Pennig, August Piper, Eddie Sedillo, Rod Stackelberg, Dale and Tess Wentz |
2009-2011 Donations | ||
King | $1,000 or more | Washington Chess Federation |
Queen | $500 to $999 | |
Rook | $250 to $499 | Oregon Chess Federation |
Bishop | $100 to $249 | Steve Buck, Frank Niro, Michael Omori family, Inner Sound, Gerard Van Deene, Murlin Varner, Michael Wang |
Knight | $50 to $99 | Robert Brewster, Jeff Pennig, Kate Tokareva |
Pawn | $15 to $49 | Gene Milener, Alan Walker, Dale Wentz |
2004-2008 Donations | ||
King | $1,000 or more | Russell Miller, Cinthia McBride, Kent McNall |
Queen | $500 to $999 | |
Rook | $250 to $499 | Ralph Dubisch, Nat Koons, Michael Wang, Washington Chess Federation, Portland Chess Club |
Bishop | $100 to $249 | Michael Omori family, Robert Brewster, Ralph Hall, Boyd
Schorzman, Wayne Metsker, Steve Buck, Oregon Chess Federation |
Knight | $50 to $99 | Mark James, Darby Monahan, Shankland family |
Pawn | $15 to $49 | Matthew Fleury, Jack Hatfield, Gene Milener, David Griffin, Adam Attwood |
Northwest ChessGeneral Inquiries Please send donations, payable to Northwest Chess, to the Orlov Chess Academy address listed at the top of this page. |