2025 Blizzard Bowl

 

2025 Blizzard Bowl Tournament

 

When:

January 11^th 2025 at 9:30am until 5pm.

New Location:

Sonwil Corporate Headquarters

2732 Transit Road, West Seneca, NY 14224

Please drive around back of the building (staying to the right) and park in the back lot.

Sections: (Number of rounds depends on number of players per section)

The Open, this section is for experienced USCF members wanting rated games. A current USCF Membership is required for this section. (G/40;d5)

Under 1200, this section is for USCF members with a rating below 1200 who want to play rated games. A current USCF Membership is required for this section. (G/30;d5)

Unrated Section, this section is for new scholastic players who are undecided about acquiring a USCF membership. (G/30;d0)

Awards:

Trophies for top 3 individuals in each section.

1^st Place Team Trophies for each section. Top 4 scores will be counted for team points. Teams can include players from different schools just need to play under one team name.

Entrance Fee: $5.00   Lunch will be Provided.

Register Here 

2024 Giving Thanks Tournament

 

November 23^rd 2024

A huge Thank You goes out to Linda Zybert for organizing and sponsoring the "GIVING THANKS CHESS TOURNAMENT"

2024 Halloween Tournament

 

To Register Click Here

2024 Tournament Schedule

 

 There has been a change of date for the November Giving Thanks Tournament. New Date is the 23RD.

"2024 BLIZZARD BOWL" presented by SONWIL

 BLIZZARD IN MARCH

March 9th, 2024 

2023 HOLIDAY SEASON CHESS TOURNAMENT

 DECEMBER CHESS TOURNMENT

The Results are in the images....We are all winners.

2023 Hispanic Heritage Month Chess Tournament

 Lets Celebrate Hispanic Culture Month

...CELEBREMOS...

Here are some images from our little tournament this past Saturday.

SPRING SCHOLASTIC CHESS TOURNAMENT

Thank you all who came out and supported our Chess Community at the 2023 Spring Tournament.

Thank you Grand Island High School Administrators, Teachers and Coaches for sponsoring the game of Chess in Western NY. We could not do it with out your support.

Here are two images of our Open section and two Gentleman (Thomas Warner and Marijan Procyk) who have been a staple in our chess community for over 10 years. You guys are awesome. 

SONWIL Distribution Center presents the 10^TH annual

"BLIZZARD BOWL"

THANK YOU SONWIL

THANK YOU MR. WILSON

Here are some images of the Blizzard participants.

2022 "Giving Thanks" Chess Tournament

 

HISPANIC MONTH "AJEDREZ" TOURNAMENT

 

St. Patrick's Day 2022 Results

 St. Patrick's Day Tournament came and gone without a glitch. A huge Thank You to Mr. Ennett who organized the Niagara Falls High school to be used for the event. All 46 players came out to show their chess skills and enthusiasm for the game. Following are some photos and the results to the three sections that were played.

The Unrated section:

The Under 1200 section:

The Open Section: