2009 KCC Calendar

2009 Kenilworth CC Calendar of Events

updated 11/23 @ 10:15 a.m.

January

1 no meeting (New Year’s Day)
8 open date
15 Kenilworth Championship - round 1
22 Kenilworth Championship - round 2
29 Kenilworth Championship - round 3

February

5 Kenilworth Championship - round 4
12 Kenilworth Championship - round 5
19 Kenilworth Championship - postponements
26 open date

March

3 TUESDAY Garden State match :
K. Karpovs-Staten Island, at W. Orange, 8 p.m.
5 Garden State match : K. Kortchnois at Maplewood, 7 p.m.
5 open date at the Kenilworth CC
12 Kenilworth Quads - round 1
USCF-rated, G/60, 3-RR, EF: $10
Prizes : $32 to 1st in each quad
19 Kenilworth Quads - round 2
26 Kenilworth Quads - round 3

April

2 open date
7 TUESDAY Garden State match : W. Orange-K. Kortchnois (at W. Orange)
9 Garden State match : Maplewood at Kenilworth Karpovs
16 Irving Ellner Memorial - Round 1
USCF-rated, G/45, 3-SS, EF: $10,
Prizes : $ b/entries... 80% returned.
See here for details.
23 Irving Ellner Memorial - Round 2
30 Irving Ellner Memorial - Round 3

May

5 TUESDAY Garden State match : K. Karpovs at West Orange, 8 pm
6 WEDNESDAY Garden State match : K. Kortchnois at Hamilton, 7:30 p.m.
7 Garden State match : Maplewood vs. Staten Island, at Kenilworth 8:15 p.m.
Quiet skittles for those not playing in the match.
14 Meeting to consider becoming a 501c7 Not-For-Profit Organization
21 Non-league mega-match between the Karpovs & Kortchnois
G/60. No board or rating limit. All KCC members can play.
28 G/15 Tournament

Non-rated. 4-SS. Free entry. No prizes.

June

4 Garden State matches :
Hamilton-K. Karpovs & Summit-K. Kortchnois, 8:15 p.m.
11 Kenilworth Summer Tournament - 1st round

non-rated, G/60, EF: $5 for KCC members; $6 for non-members
Prizes : 60% for 1st, 30% for 2nd, 10% for 3rd
18 Kenilworth Summer Tournament - 2nd round
25 Kenilworth Summer Tournament - 3rd round
29 MONDAY Garden State match : K. Karpovs at Summit, 8 p.m.
30 TUESDAY Garden State match : K. Kortchnois-Sparta, at W. Orange, 8 p.m.

July

2 Kenilworth Summer Tournament - 4th round
9 Kenilworth Summer Tournament - 5th round
16 Kenilworth Summer Tournament - 6th round
23 Kenilworth Summer Tournament - 7th round
30 Kenilworth Summer Tournament - 8th round

August

6 Kenilworth Summer Tournament - 9th round
13 Kenilworth Summer Tournament - 10th round
20 Kenilworth Summer Tournament - 11th round
27 Kenilworth Summer Tournament - 12th round

September

3 Kenilworth Summer Tournament - 13th round
10 Garden State Chess League meeting
17 casual games & GSCL rosters discussion
24 Sy Fish Memorial : rounds 1 & 2

USCF-rated, G/30, 4-SS, EF: $10, Prize Fund : 75% of fees, Prizes : TBA

This event was previously scheduled to begin on 10/1. Please note the change.

October

1 Sy Fish Memorial, : rounds 3 & 4

8 Garden State League matches : Karpovs vs. Kortchnois & Staten Island vs. Kramniks

15 Lecture by FM Steve Stoyko on "Evaluating Chess Positions, An Introduction"

Admission : $5

22 Casual games
29 Lecture by NM Scott Massey on "How to Improve At Chess".

Admission : $5

November

3 TUESDAY Garden State matches : West Orange vs. Karpovs & Kramniks vs. Sparta (both at W. Orange, 8 p.m.)

4 WEDNESDAY Garden State match : Kortchnois at Staten Island time tba

5 Kenilworth Quads #2 : 1st round

USCF-rated, G/60, 3-RR, EF: $10, Prizes : $30 to 1st in each quad

12 Kenilworth Quads #2 : 2nd round

19 Kenilworth Quads #2 : 3rd round

26 no meeting (Thanksgiving Day)

December

1 TUESDAY Garden State match : Sparta vs. Kortchnois (at W. Orange, 8 p.m.)

3 Garden State League match : Karpovs vs. Hamilton, 8:15 p.m.
7 MONDAY Garden State match : Kramniks at Summit, 8 p.m.
10 Lecture by NM Yaacov Norowitz on "Color Complexes"

Admission : $5

17 Annual Business Meeting & Holiday Party

24 no meeting (Christmas Eve)

31 no meeting (NewYear's Eve)

The club will re-open on January 7th, 2010.

All of the above dates are Thursdays unless otherwise indicated in boldface green.