Southern California Chess Federation
Scholastic Chess News & Notes
Dec. 11, 2011
Results of the National Youth Action - West are here. USCF ratings report here.
2012 Denker and Barber Invitationals
The 2012 Denker and Barber Invitationals will be held during the 2012 U.S. Open in Vancouver, WA from August 4th to 7th, 2012. The Denker Tournament of High School Champions fields High School State Champions from across the United States. The Barber Tournament of K-8 Champions attracts State Champions from across the United States and the District of Columbia. Rules for the Denker and Barber events are here and here, respectively. Websites for further information about these two Invitationals are here: www.denkerchess.com and www.barberchess.com.
Nov. 29, 2011
The World Youth Championships just finished in Brazil. Results of Team USA and Southern Californians in that tournament are
here.
Nov. 23, 2011
2011 Staser Scholastic chess tournament results are here.
Sept. 11, 2011
Boy Scouts unveil chess merit badge.
Please take a moment to view the short video about the August 12-16, 2011, Metropolitan Chess Scholastic Camp (with GM Michael Adams, GM Loek Van Wely, GM Melikset Khachiyan, and many other titled instructors):
It is rare to see so many top GMs in Los Angeles, CA to begin with, and even more so, to see them teaching at a camp. Contact us here for camp info.
This camp will lead into the 1st Metropolitan International from August 17-21, 2011.
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Huang and Brown top sections at the SCCF Super States Scholastic Championship. Complete standings and prizewinners here. Info page here |