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U.S. Armed Forces Open Chess Championships at JB MDL

U.S. Military Academy Cadet Addison Lee walks among the fellow competitors at the 63rd U.S. Armed Forces Open Chess Championships on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 8, 2022. Lee went on to win the three-day tournament to become the USAFO champion.

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A U.S. Military Academy Cadet reacts to the gameplay during his first-round match at the 63rd U.S. Armed Forces Chess Championships on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 8, 2022. The U.S. Military Academy won the Top Academy Team award upon completion of the three-day tournament.

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U.S. Armed Forces Open Chess Championship at JB MDL

U.S. Air Force Major Gordon Randall studies the board during his final-round match at the 63rd U.S. Armed Forces Open Chess Championship on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 10, 2022. Randall completed the tournament as the Top Air Force winner.

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U.S. Armed Forces Open Chess Championship at Joint Base MDL

A chess match is being studied by players and on-lookers during a first-round match at the 63rd U.S. Armed Forces Open Chess Championship on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 8, 2022. The tournament is a heritage event and a national championship. It is open to active duty and retired military members to include cadets, midshipmen, college ROTC, and mobilized Guard and Reserve members.

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Armed Forces Chess Championship at Joint Base MDL

A U.S. Naval Academy Midshipman contemplates his next move during a match at the 63rd U.S. Armed Forces Chess Championship on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 8, 2022. The heritage event is a national championship tournament open to active-duty and retired military members, to include cadets and midshipmen.

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U.S. Military Academy Cadet Na’Im McCarty studies the chess board during a match at the 63rd U.S. Armed Forces Open Chess Championship on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 8, 2022. McCarty earned second place in the Cadet category, and the U.S. Military Academy won the Top Academy Team award upon completion of the three-day tournament.

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U.S. Military Academy Cadet Addison Lee holds up his trophy after winning the 63rd U.S. Armed Forces Open Chess Championship on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 10, 2022. Lee is in his first year at West Point and the first year he was eligible to compete in the USAFO.

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Chess players compete during a first-round match at the 63rd U.S. Armed Forces Open Chess Championship on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 8, 2022. The tournament is a heritage event and a national championship. It is open to active duty and retired military members to include cadets, midshipmen, college ROTC students and mobilized Guard and Reserve members.

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Armed Forces Chess Championship at Joint Base MDL

Published Oct. 13, 2022
By Tech. Sgt. Austin Knox
Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Public Affairs

JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. --

The 63rd U.S. Armed Forces Open Chess Championships was held on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Oct. 8 to 10.

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U.S. Armed Forces Open Chess Championships at JB MDL

U.S. Armed Forces Open Chess Championships at JB MDL

U.S. Armed Forces Open Chess Championship at JB MDL

U.S. Armed Forces Open Chess Championship at Joint Base MDL

Armed Forces Chess Championship at Joint Base MDL

Armed Forces Chess Championship at Joint Base MDL

Armed Forces Chess Championship at Joint Base MDL

Armed Forces Chess Championship at Joint Base MDL