Jul ’25 Chess League

July ’25, Chess League

Opening Announcements before the competition begins!

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

2025 Chess League Points – July Download

Open Section

Competition continues to heat up as WIlliam Bowman, the Commissioner of the Scholastic Chess League enters the competition! He goes a perfect 4.0 / 4 on the day taking the first place prize for July! Darby Williams returns after the birth of his son to go 3.0 / 4 winning second place outright; Jacob Hanna and newcomer Trevor O’Kane finish 2.5 / 4 in a tie for third place! Eric “Lucky” Walker holds a slim lead over young prodigies Lily She and Abigail Lin in the Overall Standings!

Open Section Winners! William Bowman (left) takes 1st Place, Darby Williams (middle) wins 2nd Place and Jacob Hanna (right) and Trevor O’Kane (not shown) tie for third place!

U1000 Section

Gurnoor Farmaha (2nd from the right) and Vedant Tiwari (right) finish in a 1st Place tie going 3.5 / 4 points on the day! Peter Newton (left), Vivek (2nd from the left) and Isaiah German (middle) finish 3.0 / 4 points taking their share of 3rd place! Gary Richards continues to hold his lead, may it be a slim lead… only half-a-point! Gurnoor Farmaha and Peter Newton are right in the running for the 1st Place prize!

U1000 Section Winners! Gurnoor Farmaha and Vedant Tiwari finish in a first place tie while Peter Newton, Vivek Raval and Isaiah German finish in a third-place tie!