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The Story of MECA's International Matches

February 17, 2021

Maine Chess Association President Michael Dudley recaps the fascinating story of the Maine Chess Association's four international chess matches over the past three months. Since November 2020, MECA has faced off against the Republic of Tuva, a remote Russian republic in Southern Siberia, Bikin, a town in the far-eastern Khabarovsk Krai Region of Russia, and played two matches with the Tromsø Chess Club in Norway.

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Watch MOHSCL Week 5 LIVE Today at 4:00 p.m. Eastern

February 11, 2021

The Maine Online High School Chess League will compete in Week 5 of competition tonight at 4:00 p.m. eastern. You can watch these exciting games LIVE with commentary on Aaron Spencer's Twitch Channel. Aaron is one of the members of the Maine Chess Association Executive Board and a popular Twitch streamer.

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Maine Online Middle School Chess League Update

February 9, 2021

On January 25th, middle school players across the state logged on to Chess.com to launch the first ever Maine Online Middle School Chess League. Fourteen teams joined the league from schools across the state, with a total of 108 players competing! We will be continuously updating the results as the league continues.

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Watch MOHSCL Week 4 LIVE Tonight at 6:30 p.m. Eastern

February 4, 2021

Teams from The Maine Online High School Chess League will compete in Week 4 of the competition tonight at 6:30 p.m. eastern. You can watch these exciting games LIVE with commentary on Aaron Spencer's Twitch Channel. Aaron is one of the members of the Maine Chess Association Executive Board and a popular Twitch streamer.

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Maine vs Tromsø, Norway Match II Results

February 2, 2021

After Maine won the first match vs the Sjakklubb of Tromsø, Norway on 29 November 20 by the score of 22-18, the Norwegians brought out their A Team and won the second match held on lichess.org on 31 January 21 with an impressive score of 24-12. Despite the loss, there were some highlights for the Maine team including an interesting draw earned by current Maine State Co-Champion Wyatt Hendrix in his game vs GM Ben Notkevich.

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