Jon Jones was the Tournament Poker Club winner on March 19, beating Linda Stone with two pair. Jones, who works as an attendant at the Fitness Center, has won final table six times in his seven years as a club member. The third- and fourthplace finishers were Harry Sera and Roy Mittelsteadt. High hand was won by John Burns with AAA66, and Tony Canfora won second highest hand with KKK88. The promotional

The Opera Club invites everyone to watch a new production of Bizet’s “Carmen” on Monday and Tuesday, April 4 and 5, at 1:30 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 2. This tale of love gone wrong is an ideal way for newcomers to become acquainted with the lure and passion of music that has withstood the test of hundreds of years and is destined for perpetuity. Based on a story by Prosper Merimee, composer

This week’s puzzle is checkmate in three moves. White moves first; any answer by Black, and White’s third move is checkmate. The solution to this week’s puzzle: The White queen moves from b8 to g3, then Black pawn to g3, followed by White king to g1 and Black pawn to h4. The next move by White is checkmate. The Chess Club meets every Friday from 1:30-6 p.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 7.