ECC-Chess Mates Postponed Again

The match between Essex County College and Chess Mates has been postponed, again.

ECC-Chess Mates Re-scheduled

The ECC-Chess Mates match has been re-scheduled for Friday Dec. 23rd, at 8 p.m., in Rahway.

Pages Updated

The Standings, Results, Games and other pages have been updated with last night's data.

I am still awaiting for the 2nd round lineups of W. Orange and ECC.

Last Night's Scores

Last night's scores:

Kenilworth Karpovs 3.5 Summit 0.5

West Orange 2.5 Kenilworth Kortchnois 1.5

Summit Schedule Changes

Summit's remaining home matches for 2011-12 have been re-scheduled and will be played at the Kenilworth Chess Club:

Day	Date	Visitors	Home	Site	Time
Thu	1/5	Kortchnois	Summit	Kenilworth	8:15
Thu	3/1	Chess Mates	Summit	Kenilworth	8:15
Thu	5/3	DOCA Knights	Summit	Kenilworth	8:15

Post corrected 12/13 @ 4:56 p.m.

Summit Club Closes, Matches To Be Re-scheduled

The Summit Area Chess Club has closed and all matches which were to take place there must be re-scheduled.

Games From Rounds 1 & 2

PGN files & Java Replays for rounds 1 & 2 have been uploaded. See the Games page for links.

The Standings, Results, Rosters, Crosstables, Schedule and Ratings pages have been updated, as well.

Newark-McDonald's 3 Chess Mates 1

Newark-McDonald's defeated Chess Mates in Rahway last night, 3-1.

Here are the games from boards 1-3:

Lev Zilbermintz (N) 2096 - NM Arthur Macaspac (C) 2137

D00 QP Game

Blackmar-Diemer Gambit
1-0

Roger Pedersen (C) 1903 - Pierre Damis (N) 1580

A04 Reti Opening

Dutch Defense

(by transposition)
1-0

Nathan Napper (N) - Ziggy Bliznikas (C) 1800

A41 Proto-Indian Defense

Moron Variation

1-0

Charles Conley had Newark's other victory.

The Standings page and others will be updated tomorrow.

Karpovs Edge West Orange

On Tuesday night, the Kenilworth Karpovs edged West Orange 2.5-1.5. FM Steve Stoyko and Dr. Richard Lewis had victories for the winners while Max Sherer added a draw.

Newark-Staten Island Postponed

Tuesday's scheduled match between Newark-McDonalds and Staten Island was postponed.

Newark & Chess Mates To Play Tomorrow

The postponed Newark-Chess Mates match will be played tomorrow night at 8 p.m., in Rahway.

DOCA Knights & Hamilton Tie

Last night, the DOCA Knights held league-leading Hamilton to a 2-2 tie.

Kevin Chen of DOCA won on board 3, off-setting Charles Miller's board 2 win for Hamilton, while Aravind Kumar and Doug Pecota chipped-in with draws against much higher-rated foes.

ECC-Chess Mates Postponed

Tomorrow's scheduled ECC-Chess Mates match has been postponed.