
Tünde Csonkics Casa Sol Chess Hotel**** in centre of Budapest has a special offer for chess players!

Upsets ruled at NorCal as the 3-day version started on New Years Day.1. Master Open Section is holding a 5-way tie at 1.5 points with NM Arjoe B Loanzon, Ankit ^ Gupta, Yian Liou, Samuel Sevian, and FM Steven C Zierk.2...

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Bay Area Chess finishes as #1 US Affiliate West of Texas overall and in scholastics. Nationally, #4 overall, #3 Scholastic, #12 Adult only. Yay! http://main.uschess.org/datapage/MAP-sta ndings.php
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Note: All affiliates are listed here, though affiliates owned or controlled by members of the USCF Executive Board are not eligible for MAP awards.2009 Member Appreciation Program (MAP) Standings (Unofficial) Fri Jan 1 21:45:57 CST 2010

One of coaches, Chuck Dupree, sent me an informative article from New York Times. Please seethis link to read it. Even though the article is not about chess, it is all about what we are doing here... but at a much higher level with more challenging goals.Your thoughts?++SAReporting live from Taipei

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OceanState Chess Hey Bay Area, Don't forget to add the Ocean State!!! Do you havea rockin team for US Amateurs???

NorCal New Year Championship is FAST approaching!Prize Fund: Over $6,000 b/129 - GPP 30 - A Bay Area Chess Special EventIf you haven't already registered, please do so by clicking on the link provided.We look forward to seeing you there!

BayAreaChess shifts focus to NorCal Championship on New Year's Weekend... Jan 1-3 or 2-3 for 1000 & up players - Jan 1st for players under 1000. More info at BayAreaChess.com. Be there of be a weak square!

I am half-way around the world in Malaysia following the results of two of my favorite players in the National Grade Level Championship.* In 1st grade, Solomon Ge tied for 7th place and Josiah Stearman secured 17th place.* In 3rd grade, Anirudh Seela tied for 12th place and Amit Sant finished with...

BayAreaChess Demetrius Goins featured member in USCF Chess Life Magazine. Way to go Dee!

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Mating Patterns --- Anderssen’s mate --- Simple and elegant! http://chesstactics.org/gfx/figures/177_ 2_posted112303.gif
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BayAreaChess The final standings, ratings, photos, and other links are available at www.BayAreaChess.com
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The FINAL pairings are up at http://bayareachess.com/events/tourney/091129sp. 1. Master Section (19 players): GM Jesse Kraai and IM Samuel Shankland shared the top two prizes of $1,500. IM Ricardo De Guzman, FM Steven C Zierk, and NM Gregory Young shared $701...














