Sunday, October 26, 2025

Giving Thanks Tournament 2025

 Giving Thanks Chess Tournament



When: November 15th, 2025.  Time:1st Round will start at 10:00am

Where: Lackawanna Senior Center, 230 Martin Road, Lackawanna NY 14218

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/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. Trophies also for best U1400, U1300, and U1200 in Open Section.

Team Awards: Trophies for top 3 teams in each section. Top 4 scores will be counted for team points. A team can be a school, friends, family, or a club. Just make sure you inform the Tournament Director the Team Name you are playing under.

Entrance Fee: $10.00

Lunch will be provided for registered players.





Monday, October 6, 2025

Halloween Tournament 2025

 Spooky Tournament...Good Turnout...Thank You Vikings

Here are the Results:

The Open Section


The Under 1300 Section


The Unrated Section













Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Chess Tournament at Buffalo State September 27th 2025

 

Thank you all for participating in Buffalo States first USCF Rated Chess Tournament.
Thank You Professor Blum for hosting the event at the University with the club, keep up the good work.
Here are the results and images yet to come.

Rated;

Unrated:





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.