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Robert Wheeler Chess Open this weekend

Published:Friday | May 15, 2009 | 1:35 PM

The Jamaica Chess Federation will stage the seventh annual Robert Wheeler Chess Open at Jamaica College Auditorium this weekend.



The tournament, which gets underway tomorrow morning at 9 a.m., will have three sections, an open section, an intermediate section for players with a Jamaica Chess Federation rating below 1600 and a beginner section for players with a Jamaica Chess Federation rating below 1200.



Veteran National Master Shane Matthews is the defending champions.