Saturday, April 5, 2025

The James Lyon Memorial Tournament

 

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Thank You Lyon Family for sponsoring a beautiful chess tournament.

These images should bring back many memories of players who loved playing against James.













Sunday, March 16, 2025

New USCF Membership Fees

 Here are the updated membership fees from the USCF.



Wednesday, December 18, 2024

2025 Blizzard Bowl

 

2025 Blizzard Bowl Tournament

 

Thank You "Sonwil" for hosting the Blizzard Bowl at your new Headquarters.

Mr. Wilson and his personal assistant (Mrs. Nicole) went above and beyond to accommodate this staple Chess Tournament. Our WNY Chess community Thanks You.







Sunday, November 3, 2024

2024 Giving Thanks Tournament

 



November 23rd 2024

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





Tuesday, January 2, 2024

"2024 BLIZZARD BOWL" presented by SONWIL

 BLIZZARD IN MARCH

March 9th, 2024 









Sunday, November 19, 2023

2023 HOLIDAY SEASON CHESS TOURNAMENT

 DECEMBER CHESS TOURNMENT


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







Friday, September 1, 2023

2023 Hispanic Heritage Month Chess Tournament

 Lets Celebrate Hispanic Culture Month

...CELEBREMOS...

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









Sunday, March 19, 2023

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. 










Wednesday, November 16, 2022

SONWIL Distribution Center presents the 10TH annual

"BLIZZARD BOWL"


THANK YOU SONWIL

THANK YOU MR. WILSON

Here are some images of the Blizzard participants.








Sunday, October 30, 2022

Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Sunday, March 20, 2022

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: