Aug ’25, Chess League

August ’25 Chess League Results

We owe a debt of gratitude to the Columbia County Library for our continued partnership! The Chess League continues in August with another 30+ Registrants!

Open Section

The overall chess league standings get turned upside down as Matthew Cambell returns taking first place (3.5 / 4) in the Open Division, with Williiam Bowman winning 2nd Place outright with a score of 3.0 / 4. Abigail Lin once again climbs the standing winning 3rd place with a score of 2.5 / 4. Lily She takes over first place trailed by Abigail Lin by only half-a-point!

U1000 Section

Gary Richard makes his triumphant return to the Chess League after a short break to re-assure his top spot in the U1000 Section Chess League Standing! Gary goes a perfect 4.0 / 4 points on the days with a gaggle of players tied with 3.0 / 4 points. 4 Players tie for second place; from left to right, Peter Newton, Neil Lalgudi, Arnav Sharma and Vedant Tiwari split the prize!