Bay Area Chess – Summer Camps Master camps Master Camp regsitrations are through our enrichment website:General Information: https://enrichment.bayareachess.com/page/master-camps Register at: https://enrichment.bayareachess.com/camps/summer Questions? Email us! or call at the general line: 408-409-6596 Master Camp @ the “new” BAC Office 2050...
Chinggis Invitational Concludes
Invitational – DRR 5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pair | Player Name |Total|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round| Num | USCF ID / Rtg (Pre->Post) | Pts | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10...
2016 North American All Girls Championship – A Susan Polgar Foundation Event
OCT. 29-30 North American All Girls Championship – A Susan Polgar Foundation Event (PK-12) Biltmore Santa Clara, 2151 Laurelwood Rd., Santa Clara, CA 95054. $95/night. Info: http://BayAreaChess.com/allgirls. 5 Sections based on Rating: 1400+, 1000-1399, 700-999, 400-699, u400 &...
World Championship match will take place in the US (Nov 9-30, 2016)
Today, Russian Sports News Agency (R-Sport) published an interview with Andrey Filatov, President of the Russian Chess Federation, where he stated that ‘talks to hold the 2016 World Chess Championship Match in the US are on hold’. Agon, which...
Bu Xiangzhi takes top prize in 2015 New Year Championship
GM Bu Xiangzhi takes top prize in 2015 New Year ChampionshipJan 5, 2015 Chinese Grandmaster Bu Xiangzhi emerged winner of the 2015 New Year Championship after conceding only one draw to conclude the event with 5,5/6 points, a full...
Daniel Naroditsky, Then and Now
The before and after picture with GM Daniel Naroditsky! This young man grew in both height and rating! 🙂 He is now a strong player, an accomplished chess author, and a wonderful chess columnist! Great job! Chess Daily News...
Young teen girl gets a shot at the national title
Bay Area Teen Heading To Nation’s Largest Chess Tournament May 4, 2014 8:30 PM SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — A Bay Area teenager is on her way to being the youngest competitor in the nation’s largest and most...
Bay Area International Round 8 Pairings
Full pairings: http://sfinternationalchess.org/2014-pairings-round-8.php Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Occupy Chess
Occupy Chess: Players to Protest City’s New Ban Sidewalk ChessBy Rachel Swan Thu., Oct. 3 2013 at 2:44 PM Days after the chess crackdown on Mid-Market, one man waged a lone protest with a vinyl board that could easily fold...
Police checkmates chess on Market Street
Police shut down chess games on Market StreetNeal Riley Tuesday Sep 17, 2013 6:00 PM PT It may finally be “checkmate” for the chess players of Market Street. For more than 30 years, chess games have been a staple...