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Veterans Day Fund Raising Tournament

Submitted by Keyif on Sat Nov 7, 2009 7:46pm.

Hello Chess Enthusiasts, This month Midway Chess Club is holding a Veterans Day Celebration on Saturday November 14th. The proceeds of the tournament will go to benefit the Veterans Chess For Peace Program. Please come out and play in this tournam... Read more »

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Chicago Blaze Player wins game of Week!

Submitted by Keyif on Sun Nov 1, 2009 9:54am.

This week Chicago Blaze's own IM Jan Van de Mortel won the "Game of the Week" earning a bonus of $150.00 Congratulations to Jan for this accomplishment! I only wish he got the bonus of one of the Chicago Bears players instead. Chess players are no... Read more »

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Chess in Literature

Submitted by Keyif on Mon Oct 26, 2009 2:28pm.

In the footsteps of Batgirl and Dozy's recent postings I thought I would post my own findings. The below section comes from the book The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel, originally written in French (La vie de Gargantua et de Pantagruel). The ... Read more »

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Chicago Blaze Professional Chess Match Oct 14th

Submitted by Keyif on Wed Oct 14, 2009 5:20pm.

Watch tonight's live feed on the Chicago Blaze vs the Tennessee Tempo. http://midwaychessclub.com/webcast.htm Read more »

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History of the Midway Chess Club

Submitted by Keyif on Sat Oct 10, 2009 8:32am.

Many people have asked me how the club got started. When I look back I wonder that too. Just like a river it started very small and as tributaries joined in (people, ideas and opportunities) we have become much larger. But, the club is not at the ... Read more »

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Chicago Blaze Professional Chess Match Oct 5th

Submitted by Keyif on Mon Oct 5, 2009 5:32pm.

Tonights live webcast of professional chess. Starting in minuteshttp://midwaychessclub.com/webcast.htm Read more »

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Professional Chess webcast

Submitted by Keyif on Wed Sep 30, 2009 5:03pm.

live webcast of professional chess. Starting in minuteshttp://midwaychessclub.com/webcast.htm Read more »

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Midway Enterprise vs BP-Molex

Submitted by Keyif on Tue Sep 29, 2009 3:52pm.

Hello all, I want to invite you all out to watch the Midway Chess Club’s team “Enterprise” play in the first match of the season against BP-Molex. We have two teams three teams that play out of Midway. The Enterprise, the Hornet and the York... Read more »

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CICL Match Tomorrow evening

Submitted by Keyif on Mon Sep 28, 2009 6:36pm.

Hello All, Tomorrow evening we have a Chicago Industrial Chess League match. It is our season opener! The venue is at 6044 W 63rd St Chicago IL 60638. Hope to see you then. William Read more »

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Midway Chess Club Sept Results

Submitted by Keyif on Sun Sep 27, 2009 7:29am.

Yesterday our club opened the doors to its first tournament. It was a nice turnout! We had 30 players of various strengths, the food was delivered on time and there was free pizza afterwards. Here are the results. Midway Chess Club -- Midway Che... Read more »

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