Our Fort Collins Chess Tournament, The Sicilian, was held this past Saturday had an amazing 180 players with 48 players rated 800, or above! Special congratulations go out to our 1st place champions! Grade K-1 Thomas Thieszen Grade 2 Colin ... Continue Reading »
Tournaments
Results – Ruy Lopez Nov. 5, 2016
Here's the full standings from our recent tournament. [embeddoc url="https://chessmatesfc.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Ruy-Lopez-Nov-5.pdf" download="all"] ... Continue Reading »
Second Tournament Roundup
Our November 5th Chessmates PSD event held at Kinard Middle School in Ft. Collins; the Ruy Lopez Tournament included 166 players grouped in nine sections. We awarded 39 trophies and many honorable mention awards to our chess champions. Special ... Continue Reading »
First Tournament Roundup
This past weekend was our first chess tournament and we had a blast! New milestones were reached with a 4-year-old trophy winner and 50 new players entering the tournament. Congratulations to all who entered and we'll see you at our next tournament ... Continue Reading »
Grandmaster Simultaneous Exhibition
Last night Chess Grandmaster and world famous blindfold chess player, Timur Gareyev, held a Grandmaster Simultaneous Exhibition. This exhibition followed a one day Chess Camp for Chessmates Members in Fort Collins, Colorado, that Timur hosted and ... Continue Reading »