When: Wednesday, December 14th, 7:00 p.m.
Where: The Boylston Chess Club
Admission: Advance - $3/5 (BCC members/non-members), At the door - $4/6
IM Josh Friedel is perhaps the strongest player ever to come out of New Hampshire. He achieved the National Master rating at age 13 in 2001. He became a Senior Master in 2003, and became an IM in 2005. Josh has an uncompromising, attacking style that is generally rich in tactics. Josh will be talking about his road to the IM title, showing us some of his favorite games, and providing some attacking tips along the way.
Some of Josh's accomplishments:
Where: The Boylston Chess Club
Admission: Advance - $3/5 (BCC members/non-members), At the door - $4/6
IM Josh Friedel is perhaps the strongest player ever to come out of New Hampshire. He achieved the National Master rating at age 13 in 2001. He became a Senior Master in 2003, and became an IM in 2005. Josh has an uncompromising, attacking style that is generally rich in tactics. Josh will be talking about his road to the IM title, showing us some of his favorite games, and providing some attacking tips along the way.
Some of Josh's accomplishments:
- Qualified to play in 2006 U.S. Championship
- Participated in 2005 U.S. Championship and other national tournaments
- 1st place in 2001 Pan Am Open, 2003 Queen City Open, and many smaller open tournaments
- Participated in three US Cadet Championships (2nd place in 2002)
- Two international events (World Youth and Pan Am Youth)
- Won a scholarship to UTD by coming in 2nd at the Denker Tournament of High School Champions
Light refreshments will be served.
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