Supporting Local Chess: Some Announcements

Tampa, Florida From Hernando Day (published by the Tampa Tribune) Chess Master To Visit Local Club Monday By HERNANDO TODAY STAFF Published: July 5, 2008 SPRING HILL - Chess Master Federico Mahinay, president and chess teacher of a noted chess club in Manhattan, N.Y., will be a guest of the Poor Rich's Chess Club of Hernando County. He will visit at 6:30 p.m. Monday, July 7, at the Oak Hill Hospital cafeteria, located off Cortez Boulevard west of Mariner Boulevard. Mahinay will discuss and demonstrate his theories, facts and antidotes of the game. He might play simultaneous five-minute games, which is his favorite. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own chess sets and clocks, although a few are available by the club. Members are encouraged to seize the opportunity to play with a chess master. The club meets from 6:30 to 10 p.m. every Monday and Wednesday. There is no charge, but the annual fee is $10, which goes toward the College Scholarship Award Program. For more information, call Andy Maywalt at 352-686-8195 or 352-428-8272. *************************************************************************************** Cheyenne, Wyoming From the Jackson Hole Star Tribune Saturday, July 5, 2008 Frontier Chess Camp* July 9-11, two chess legends, Bruce Pandolfini and David MacEnulty are coming to Cheyenne for the first annual Frontier Chess Camp at Laramie County Community College. Info: (307) 296-8865. *************************************************************************************** Keene, New Hampshire From the New Hampshire SentinelSource.com July 5, 2008 Knights Chess Club, all ages/levels, Monday, July 7, 6:30-11 p.m., Best Western Sovereign Hotel, Keene. info@knightschessclub.org, www.knightschessclub.org.