Duke/Durham Chess Club
The Duke/Durham Chess Club meets on Sunday evenings in Meeting Room B of the Bryan Center on Duke University's west campus. Frequently there will be a USCF-rated, multi-round G/120 event in progress, with one round per night. Rounds typically start at 6:45 PM.
You can view our schedule of events here.
NC Open Results
DDCC members performed phenomenally in the NC Open this past weekend in Greensboro. In the U2000 section, Brad Martsberger and Tim Rankin finished in a 2-way tie for first with 4 points each (out of 5 rounds). In the U1800 section, Steve Pizzo took clear first with 4.5 points, while Josh Taylor finished tied for 3rd with 3.5 points. In the U1600 section, Bill LeFew finished in a tie for first with 4 points. Congratulations to all!
In Progress: Blue Devil Duel
October 18-November 1, 2009
3 rounds, G/120, USCF rated
Round 1 Results (10/18):
| Bd. | White | Result | Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Taylor (1656) | 1 - 0 | Tim Rankin (1854) |
| 2 | Brad Martsberger (1848) | .5 - .5 | Salil Saxena (1587) |
| 3 | Lucas Nevola (1018/00) | 0 - 1 | Steve Pizzo (1708) |
Round 2 Results (10/25):
| Bd. | White | Result | Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Pizzo (1.0, 1708) | 1 - 0 | Josh Taylor (1.0, 1656) |
| 2 | Tim Rankin (0.0, 1854) | 0 - 1 | Brad Martsberger (0.5, 1848) |
| 3 | Salil Saxena (0.5, 1587) | 1 - 0 | Lucas Nevola (0.0, 1018/00) |
Round 3 Pairings (11/1):
(Note: Due to the NC Open, most if not all games this round will take place on other days.)
| Bd. | White | Result | Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brad Martsberger (1.5, 1848) | 1 - 0 | Steve Pizzo (2.0, 1708) |
| 2 | Josh Taylor (1.0, 1656) | - | Salil Saxena (1.5, 1587) |
| 3 | Lucas Nevola (0.0, 1018/00) | 0 - 1 | Tim Rankin (0.0, 1854) |
Recent Results: Fall Quickdeath
October 11, 2009
4 rounds, G/20 (Quick rated)
1st - Aaron Balleisen, 4.0
2nd - Josh Taylor, 2.5
Recent Results: September Showdown
September 6-20, 2009
3 rounds, G/120
T-1st - Tim Rankin, Steve Pizzo, Jack Glantz, 2.5
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Last updated 11/6/09.