On Saturday, May 17, 2008, we played our first team match against the Columbia chess club, The Columbian Connection. Everyone seemed to have a good time, and we hope to make it a regular event. Thanks to Jim Kettle and the members of The Columbian Connection for hosting an excellent match.

Click on the games below for the zipped PGN files. As more come in, I'll post them. If I get really ambitious in the next few days, I might even post the games in a viewer. -Stef


R.C.C.C. vs. T.C.C. Match 1
Chief TD: Robert Guthrie
Assistant TD: Jim Kettle
Location: Columbia, TN USA
Date: Saturday, May 17, 2008
Round 1: 12:00 Noon, Round 2: 2:00 P.M.


Visiting Team: Rutherford County Chess Club
1 = Brian Smith (1994)
2 = John Donaghey (1444)
3 = Stefanie Patterson (1392)
4 = William Witherspoon (1289)
5 = Kevin Cunningham (1288P)


Home Team: The Columbian Connection
1 = Terrance Sullivan (1628P)
2 = Allen Hoenicke (1431P)
3 = David Roberts (1211P)
4 = Albert Domm (UNR)
5 = Jim Trenary (UNR)


Results: R.C.C.C. 8.5/10, T.C.C. 1.5/10


Round 1

Sullivan = 1, Smith = 0
Hoenicke = 0, Donaghey = 1
Patterson = 1, Roberts = 0
Domm = 0, Witherspoon = 1
Cunningham = 1, Trenary = 0


Round 2

Smith = 1, Sullivan = 0
Donaghey = 1, Hoenicke = 0
Roberts = .5, Patterson = .5
Witherspoon = 1, Domm = 0
Trenary = 0, Cunningham = 1