2003 Club Championships Are Over?!?!?!?!?  (05-17-2004)

Believe it or not, the 2003 Green Bay Club Championships have come to a conclusion!  After a slow start, two-time defending champion Kelly Borman picked up the pace to finish tied for first with Bill Schmitt.  Kelly and Bill have been declared co-champions.  Kelly will automatically qualify in to the final group for 2004 by process of blitz game tiebreaks.  See final results...

Green Bay Welcomes the State!  (05-15-2004)

The Radisson Hotel & Conference Center in Green Bay will be the site for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend 2004 Wisconsin State Championship.  The Marshall Rohland Memorial is a WCA Tour Event with both Open and Reserve sections.  The venue is across the street from Austin Straubel Airport and is adjacent to Oneida Bingo & Casino.  See official flyer...

Chess in the City on WBAY  (04-13-2004)

WBAY Action 2 News This Morning presented a segment on the "Chess in the City" program Tuesday morning.  Thanks to the GBCA members and Green Bay Leadership members that braved the early hours to promote this exciting agenda.  Click on the picture to the left to play the 3-minute video.

Chess Growing in Green Bay  (04-13-2004)

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College added itself to the list of local venues hosting a large plastic chess set.  The giant set is seated just outside the bookstore in the new building addition at NWTC.  The pieces stand roughly 18" tall and rest on a snap-together plastic tile board.  If you'd like to see one of these sets up close and personal for yourself, please come to the kickoff of the "Chess in the City" program being held at Washington Commons April 15th.  Two boards will be on display and open for the public to try.  See the previous headline for further information.  See more pictures...

Chess in the City  (04-12-2004)

The Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Green Bay Chess Association, proudly presents the official launch of "Chess in the City".  The kickoff will be held Thursday evening, April 15, at the downtown Washington Commons Food Court.  Coaching for beginners, a simultaneous exhibition, and giant chess sets (pictured left) will be a few of the many activities.  All families are welcome at no charge!  See flyer...

We're Back!  (04-11-2004)

Hope you've missed our articles over the past few months.  Your friendly webmaster had other commitments to attend to, but now is back.  There's lots to talk about from the past weeks as well as exciting upcoming events in the Green Bay chess world.  Check back daily for new headlines!

Happy Holidays!  (12-24-2003)

Best wishes to you and your family from the Green Bay Chess Association Online!  Chess Club will not be meeting for two weeks, but will reconvene in a fresh location for the New Year.  Don't forget about our monthly first-Monday meeting January 5 at Barnes & Noble.  Make a resolution to play more chess in 2004!  Read about our Chess Club...

Man vs. Machine LIVE!  (12-20-2003)

Need something to replace your normal Sunday Packer game addiction?  Well, the Green Bay Chess Association Online proudly brings you a display of its newfound technology.  Starting Sunday, Noon Central Standard Time, local webmaster Tony Sperbeck will be taking on the freshly released Deep Fritz 8.  This is the same engine that battled Garry Kasparov to a draw in a four game match.  Click on the Live Broadcast! link in the left column to see the game as it happens.