Sacramento Chess Observer

Volume 1, Number 3, July-September, 1976 Erwin Hamm and Kyle Henley tied for the Capital City Chess Club Championship. Roy Ervin (2312) and Mike Goodall (2026) tied for first in the Cordova Spring Open; they both scored 3.5-.5. Jay Whitehead (2188) and Thomas Dorsch (2154) both tied for the Sacramento City Championship with scores of 4.5-.5; Mark Buckley (2102) won the city champion title with a score of 4-1, due to residency requirements.