Latest News for the WCC!

October 31st, 2009: Happy Halloween from WCC!
On November 4th, the club will begin its 2009 Fall Quad. As the title indicates, this will be a sectional tournament, with 4 players per section. It will be a double round robin with a time control of game in 90 minutes. The tournament will run through the end of 2009, including two weeks for make up games.

October 30th, 2009: Brady Harder Wins the Fall Quick tournament with a perfect score of 4! Beating Bill Williams in the last round. Also Troy Zimmermann scored 3 out of 4 with draws against Tim Burton and Joe Hetzel. Tim burton got 3.5 out of 4 with a draw against Troy Zimmermann. Total of 23 players played in the tournament.

Here is the winners of each class, A=Tim Burton
B=Troy Zimmermann, C=Mike Lawrence & Jo Pokorski, D=Paul Bucher, E=P Kulkarni, Under 1000 is Brennen Harder

The Waukesha Chess Club held its annual Ernests Rozkalns Memorial Speed Tournament on October 28. This was a 5-minute, double round-robin event, in two sections.

Bill Williams came in first in one section, with Yuri Itskovich second. Yogi Lilly won the other section; Russ Montney was second. Then, the section winners met in a playof of two games to determine the overall winner. The score in the playoff was Bill Williams 2, Yogi Lilly 0.

September 20th, 2009:Congrats to both Coons and Zimmermann on winning the 2009 WCC Early Fall Action tournamnet! Total of 22 players played in the tournament including Master Williams. If anyone has any games they would like to share, please feel free to do so.

Their were two big upsets, one was by Troy Zimmermann against Garvin. Also James Coons won against Master Williams. Coons and Zimmermann played in the last round with a result of a draw!

September 2nd, 2009: The 2009 WCC Champion Clark Mccutchin, a chess expert, gave out a simal at the waukesha chess club. Clark had to play 20 other players from the chess club and it was a strong group to play against. Clark came out with a great score of 13wins 5losses and 2draws. Congrats to Clark Mccutchin on a great simal!