Photo by Betsy Dynako The New England Masters 2008 is a 9 round FIDE rated chess tournament held at the Blackstone Chess Academy, Pawtucket (near Providence), Rhode Island, USA, from August 11-15, 2008. The event is the third in...
Strong International event in Rhode Island
International chess event will include elite players01:00 AM EDT on Friday, August 8, 2008 PAWTUCKET –– An international chess tournament is scheduled to start Monday, with games being simulcast on the Internet and also shown on a large projection...
2008 New England Masters
The deadline to pay the lowest possible entry fee for the New England Masters is Friday, July 11! The New England Masters will take place from August 11-15, 2008, in Pawtucket (near Providence), Rhode Island. The event is a...
New England Masters 2008
New England Masters 2008The New England Masters 2008 will take place at the Blackstone Chess Academy, 26 Main Street, Pawtucket (near Providence), Rhode Island, USA, from August 11-15, 2008. As usual, the event will be a 9 round FIDE...
A tournament to benefit US players
At chess tourney, young masters make right movesBy James Sullivan, Globe Correspondent September 9, 2007 To Peabody’s Max Enkin, a tennis court is really just an oversized chess board. “My coach always said I was the best thinker on...
GM Kritz wins New England Masters
GM Kritz of Germany won the 2007 New England Masters with the score of 7 out of 9. GM Shabalov and IM Ippolito shared 2nd with 6.5 points. IM Ippolito also won the top under 2400 prize while young...
New England Masters has begun
The New England Masters has begun! There are 30 players, including Grandmasters Alex Shabalov, Leonid Kritz, Eugene Perelshteyn and Nigel Davies. There are norm opportunities, although with just 7 foreign players participating, it may be tough to obtain the...