SW Florida Chess Club News!
Located in Naples, serving the SW Florida Chess Community
Since 2009
Last updated: January 29, 2012
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Dec. 10, 2011
Sept. 3, 2011
July 4, 2011
39th World Open
Feb. 2011
Countdown to the State Champioship
Rd 1 game
"Countdown to the State-Championship - Monthly Open" Here is a game from round 1 of the 7th Month Open between Ben Bentrup and Ken Sidman... Thanks to both players for contributing their game score to the website and thanks to Ben for his remarks and annotations!
Updated: January 29, 2012
Congratulations to Dennis Dunn of the SW Florida Chess Club,
for finishing 17th out of 205, in the U2000 section of the 39th World Open held in Philadelphia over the July 4th weekend!
Here is a game from Rd 8, in which Dennis defended with a
Sicilian Defence, and missing an opportunity to win, was able to secure the draw. Annotations provided by Dennis Dunn...
July 4th weekend 2011 -- 39th World Open
Congratulations to 86 year old, Herb Valdsaar, of the SW Florida Chess Club, for taking first place in the U1600 section of the 2011 Arnold Denker Florida State Championship!