Thursday, March 29 7:30 pm Host & Coordinator Frisco Del Rosario & Burlingame Chess Club
Register early, as seats are limited. Fees: $25--adults $15--youth (under 18), BCC membership not required.
Grandmaster Patrick Wolff RESULT: 45 BOARDS PLAYED
SIMULTANEOUS EXHIBITION 41 WINS, 1 LOSS, 3 DRAWS
Patrick played in his first chess tournament at the age of nine. He fell TROPHY PRIZE FOR PLAYERS WHO WIN OR DRAW
in love with the game, and started playing and studying it all the time.
Scott Donato, WINNER!He won the US Junior Championship in 1984 at the age of 16, and then won
Alex Setzepfandt, DRAW!it again in 1987 at the age of 19. Patrick earned the Sanford Fellowship
Jason Childress, DRAW!in 1989 and then played professionally until 1987. Highlights from that
Frisco Del Rosario, DRAW!period include:
* Becoming a GM in 1990
Pictures from SIMUL--- Page 1 Page2* Winning the Gold Medal on Board One of the US Student Olympiad Team in
1991(team earned silver)
GAME SCORES FROM SIMUL* US Champion, 1992 and 1995
Other chess accomplishments include:
* Author of "Kasparov vs. Anand, the Inside Story of the 1995 World Chess
Championship"
* Author of "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Chess"
* Coach to GM Anand for several matches, including the 1995 World Chess
Championship
* Author of Boston Globe Sunday chess column from 1998-2000
Patrick retired from professional chess in the Spring of 1997. This is
his first public chess exhibition in three years.