René Morgan
President of PCC

Rene is a true chess enthusiast and patron of the game.  He learned to play chess at 10 and forgot all about the game completely.  It was not until high school did he began to study the game exclusively.

Rene was was born in Honduras and in 1987, he emigrated to the U.S.  He is 24 years old and is a proud Bridgeport resident.

Facts:

Favoriteng with White: King'sng 1. e4 or 1. P-K4
Favoriteng with Black: Sicilian Defense 1...c5 or P-QB4
Favorite Gambits: Evans and Scotch Gambits
Favorite type of chess: blitz (5 minutes)
Favorite chess piece: the knight
Favorite chess book: Bobby Fischer's My 60 Memorable Games
Chess idol: Bobby Fischer

He considers himself a tactical player.  He only needs keys squares for his pieces, and he's bound to create spectacular sacrifices on the chessboard.

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