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John Bapst New Year's Tournament *Reminder*

December 28, 2009

This event has been cancelled due to weather. More information coming soon. Start the New Year off right by participating in the John Bapst New Year's Tournament on January 3rd, 2010 at John Bapst Memorial High School on Broadway in Bangor. The tournament will be played in four sections (Open, U1600, U1000, and U600) with time control at G/45.

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Maine Chess Association Tournament Survey 2010

December 26, 2009

MECA Secretary, Lee Doucette has put together a tournament survey to get a better understanding of the needs and wishes of Maine tournament chess players. Please take a moment to complete the survey and return it to Lee at lfdoucet@maine.rr.com. Thanks.

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Printable ChessMaine.net Scoresheets

December 17, 2009

You've seen them at tournaments around the state: on the TD table, in skittles and tournament rooms and in players' bags--now you can print your very own ChessMaine.net Scoresheets with their distinctive large-space format, analysis board and ChessMaine logo.

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Aurora Winter Solstice Tournament Report

December 13, 2009

Thirty-seven players turned out on a clear and cold pre-winter day for the 5th Annual Aurora Winter Solstice Chess Tournament held at the Airline Community School in Aurora. Roger Morin took first in the open section with a perfect 3.0 points, John Xiang topped the U1000 section with 3.5 points and newcomer Ian Youth of Scarborough went unbeaten and untied in the U600 section scoring 4.0 points.

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Aurora Winter Solstice Tournament *Reminder*

December 9, 2009

The Aurora Winter Solstice Chess Tournament is scheduled for this Saturday, December 12, 2009. Take a break from your holiday shopping and come play some chess in Downeast Maine. There will be four sections: Open, U1400, U1000 and U600/Unrated for K-8 players; prizes include cash, books, chess sets and boards. Great homemade food too!

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MECA Online Election Results

December 8, 2009

Andy Bryan and Maggie Bryan have been elected President and Vice President of the Maine Chess Association by convincing margins. Uncontested candidates for Secretary, Lee Doucette and Treasurer, Andrey Savov, as well as four new Policy Board members: Steve Abrahams, John Malev, Roger Morin and Brian Roderick were also chosen.

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