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Friday, December 16, 2011

Harry Lyman Memorial, Sat. Dec. 19


Harry Lyman was the dean of New England chess and the soul of the Boylston Chess Club.


Don't miss his memorial tournament on Saturday with a $400 prize fund (b/30).

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1957 Lyman, Harry wins US amateur championship, 6-0, in Ashbury park, NJ.

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Saturday, December 17: Harry Lyman Memorial

4SS; G/60. Entry fee: $25, $20 to BCF members. Prizes: $400b/30: 1st $150 2nd $75 Under 1800 1st $100 2nd $75; Registration: 9:15 to 9:55; Rounds: 10:00, 12:40, 3:00, 5:10.

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Read more about Harry Lyman by

Alex Cherniak
at
http://www.boylstonchessclub.org/Harry.html

and by

Mike Griffin
at
http://boylston-chess-club.blogspot.com/2008/12/harry-chess-and-me.html


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Saturday, December 17: Harry Lyman Memorial
4SS; G/60. Entry fee: $25, $20 to BCF members. Prizes: $400b/30: 1st $150 2nd $75 Under 1800 1st $100 2nd $75; Registration: 9:15 to 9:55; Rounds: 10:00, 12:40, 3:00, 5:10.

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