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Club News

Meeting Times/Location

Our weekly meeting times are at Bass Library, 8:00 PM every Thursday in room L01 (basement).

 

Mailing List

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Yale-Harvard Chess Match 2022

Yale defeated Harvard in the historical annual Yale-Harvard Chess Match, a tradition dating as far back as the year 1900.

 

The 2022 match was held at Harvard, and the average A-team USCF rating for Harvard was 2407, Yale 2396.

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2023 Yale Invitational

Yale Chess hosted a collegiate invitational chess tournament, drawing over 50 participants from 6 universities who competed for $600 in prizes.

2023 Ivy League Chess Championships

Thanks to those who competed in the 2023 Ivy League Chess Championships on April 22nd, 2023 at Yale. We are pleased to announce Yale as the winner of the Championship section and the Open section!

 

Championship Winners:

  1. Yale A

  2. UPenn A

  3. Cornell A

Open Section:

  1. Yale B

  2. (3 way tie between Yale C, Yale G, and Brown C)

Here is a link to the detailed tournament results and photos

Here is the link to the archived livestreamed games here

Archived Twitch livestream of the event, with Maxim as our commentator here

 

USCF Crosstable is posted here

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Yale Invitational Chess Tournament Fall 2022

Yale Chess Club and Chess Haven Inc. hosted an invitational, collegiate chess tournament where over 60 participants from more than 5 universities.

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2022 Pan-Am Intercollegiate Team Tournament

January 9, 2022

Congratulations to Nicholas Checa, Yoon-Young Kim, Dex Webster, and Maxim Yaskolko for placing 9th among a field dominated by grandmasters!

2020-2021 Pan-Am Intercollegiate Team Tournament

January 3, 2021 to Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Congratulations to Yoon-Young Kim, Dex Webster, Nalin Clem Khanna, George Wang, and Michal Gerasimiuk for winning the Division II Prize!

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