Friday, December 31, 2010

2010 in review

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2010 was an active year at the Boylston. We sponsored more than 110 events. 312 chess players competed in at least one event at the club. ...

Living Memorial Chess Foundation Benefit Tournament, - Jan 2

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Is your child interested in developing their chess skills against other players their age and skill level? Please consider having your chi...
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Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Herb Healy Open House - Saturday, January 1, 2011

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Herb Healy Open House Saturday, January 1 Please come to the annual BCC open house, see some old friends, make some new ones, play s...
Monday, December 27, 2010

Monday Night Swiss -- canceled due to the blizzard

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Dec 27 Monday Night Swiss is canceled due to the Blizzard of '10. Monday, December 27: BCF Monday Night Swiss canceled.
Sunday, December 26, 2010

Larry Christiansen is a fighter - no bull

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I learned from Stephen Dann's column in the Telegram that Larry Christiansen is a fighter in more ways than chess: __________________...
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Saturday, December 25, 2010

Time for a Facelift

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It's long overdue, but over the next week or so, we will be migrating the blog into the new Google template infrastructure (well, it wa...
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Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Monday Night Action Swiss - Dec 27

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After you have recycled the Christmas wrapping paper and watched Celtics and cheered the Patriots, what are you going to do in that slow per...
Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Congratulations to Sage School Chess Players

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We noticed this article about some young BCC members: ...
Sunday, December 19, 2010

Through a New Lens

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What BCC Weblog looks like on an iPad using Flipboard ...
Friday, December 17, 2010

Boston and New England well represented in USCL Game of the Year Contest

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The wildcard slots are finalized for the USCL Game of the Year. Twenty games from around the League will compete for top honors. Click HERE ...
Thursday, December 16, 2010

The Fighter: Walter Driscoll

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Yessiree, in theaters now, in the movie The Fighter, is our club's own Walter Driscoll . How lethal is this guy? Well, he KO'd me ...
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Friday, December 03, 2010

New England Nor'easters: The Year in Review

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In case you missed it, read Charles Riordan's column in ChessCafe. New England Nor'easters The Year in Review http://www.chessca...

Library Book Highlight: Bobby Fischer vs. Rest of World

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This week in his column at Chessbase , Edward Winter discusses the controversial book, Bobby Fischer vs. the Rest of the World, by Brad Darr...
Monday, November 29, 2010

GM Patrick Wolff to start his own Hedge Fund

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Clarium's Amazing Chess Player Is Leaving Peter Thiel To Start A New Hedge Fund Courtney Comstock | Nov. 29, 2010, 3:58 PM | ___________...
Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Vonnegut Tribute As a Recap of the 2010 Nor'easters victory run

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The following is a tribute piece to the Nor'easters season, in the style of Kurt Vonnegut, whose library just opened in Indianapolis. A...
Monday, November 22, 2010

Ben Goldberg makes National Master

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This weekend, at the 2010 Rhode Island Open, Ben Goldberg hit the magic 2201 rating, making him the latest area national master. The road wa...

Larry Christiansen in the hood

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Because of rule changes in the US Championship the Boston chess public has enjoyed the presence of Larry Christiansen at local tournament...
Saturday, November 20, 2010

BREAKING NEWS-- NEW ENGLAND WIN USCL CHAMPIONSHIP!

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The local New England Nor'easters won the US Chess League Championship over the Miami Sharks 3-1. They were assisted by a forfeit win o...
Thursday, November 18, 2010

Update: Saturday $10 Open and Nor'easters Pizza Party

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Saturday event UPDATE-- A generous donation means the pizza will be free! Following the final round of this weekend's $10 Open, the Boyl...

Seven arrested for playing chess

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A squad of cops in bulletproof vests swooped into an upper Manhattan park and charged seven men with the "crime" of playing chess ...