Renaissance Knights Chess Club
This is the old Renaissance Knights Website please go to www.rknights.org
Welcome to the Renaissance Knights chess club.
Breaking news. USA men in 3rd place in chess olympiad after 9 rounds. USA women also in 3rd place after 9 rounds. Local news Jon Burgess wins Normal Open with 4/4 report tomorrow with pictures.
Updates Sunday 24th October 2004. See games page for complete Olympiad round 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 games.
Local tournament news. Eric Heiser rated 1975 scores 2.5/6 in the Open section at Reno. Eric defeated Fide Master Miles Ardaman rated 2368 USCF, James McMormich rated 2206 USCF and drew with Talaib Osmonbekav rated 2225 USCF. Average rating of Eric's opponents was 2319. Congratulations Eric on a superb performance !
We are based at the Renaissance hotel in Northbrook,IL
Address: Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel, 933 Skokie Blvd. Northbrook, IL. 60062 Map
Our first club knight will be on November the 7th at 4pm. We plan to run a prize quick tournament every week.
First tournament November 7 5/SS. G/20. EF: $15. USCF Membership required. Please bring sets and clocks since we have a limited supply right now.
Looking for a chess club to go to then either visit the Renaissance Knights in November or look at the ChicagoLand Chess Club on our clubs page.Chess Clubs Page
To see other club tournaments coming up please see our tournaments page at.Tournaments Page
To see the latest tournament news in brief from IL and around the world see this link.Tournament Briefs
Results of the Midwest Class Championships 2004.Midwest Class 2004
We have a beginners page for people who are just starting out in chess. It contains links to resources and advice.Beginners Page
We also have a games page where we can show games from the club,games people from the club have played in tournaments or games from tournaments in general from around the world.Chess Games
Want to see the list of the top 50 rated chess players in IL ?Click Here
Not on the top 50 player rating list for IL don't worry click here to find your rating !Click Here
Fancy looking at the Scholastic ratings for IL?. We have listed those IL players who are in the top 100 of their age group.Scholastic Ratings
Fancy going to a tournament in IL but don't know when they are ?Click Here
Fancy going to a tournament out of state but don't know when they are ?Click Here
Been to a tournament and want to know your performance and rating change then use this handy calculator from the USCF !Click Here
See our new page Knights News Corner which shows articles from chess players.Chess Articles
The biggest tournament in the history of the USCF is taking place next May in Minneapolis. It is called the HB Foundation Global Chess Challenge check out this link !!Click Here
Please sign our guestbook below and tell us what you think of our website !
Info: David Heiser E-mail: RKnightsCCC@aol.com
