... RGV Chess
Next Scheduled tournament.
The Southwest Open is coming
to Corpus Christi on
September 3rd - 6th
(the Labor Day weekend)
Sign up now for this longest running
Texas chess classic.
A 1-day scholastic is included on Sept. 4th!
The next scheduled
Chess Tournament in the RGV is at:
Chess Tournament in the RGV is at:
Cummings Middle School
on September 25, 2010
in Brownsville
TCA 2010 Girls' State Scholastics
TEXAS GIRLS SCHOLASTIC CHESS TOURNAMENT
October 1-3, 2010
Hosted byCentral Catholic Elementary Chess Team
Sanctioned by Texas Chess Association
Under U.S. Chess Federation Rules and rating system
What: 5 round Swiss Style Tournament in 5 sections: K-1, Primary(K to 3), Elementary (K to 5/6), Middle School (6 to 8/9), High School (9 to 12).
Round 1: Saturday 9am Game/30
Round 2 10:30 Game/30
Round 3 12:noon Game/45
Round 4: Sunday 9am (Game/45)
Round 5 11:30-(Game/60) followed by awards.
Who: Only Texas female residents or students enrolled in secondary or primary schools (including home schools) in Texas.
Per( TCA bylaws art.IX,Sec.1,R)
Additional: A Parent/ Daughter Team Tournament will be held Friday Night Oct. 1st at 6pm (4)rounds Game/30 ss
Team Trophies to the top three teams, Medals to the next 3 teams.
All Girls Blitz Tournament will be held on Saturday Night Oct.2nd beginning at 6pm (5) roundsGame/5
Trophies to the top 3 finishers and medals to the next 3.
Where: Central Catholic Elementary (Cafeteria) 1218 Comanche—Corpus Christi, TX. 78401
When: On-Site registration Friday, Oct. 1st, 2010 from 6:00 pm to 8pm.
(Onsite Registration Saturday Morning $21 and ½ point bye 1st round)
Entries: $16 Fee-- Must be post-marked no later than Sept. 29th, 2010, or received before Oct. 1st, 2010 in order to be eligible for the $16 fee.
Entries without payment will not be considered officially registered.
For school groups contact: Cris Deleon (361) 883-3873 or e-mail coachcris@yahoo.com. e-mail entries will be accepted but not Official until payment has been received. Requested Byes: One, ½ pt bye available if requested before round 2. Byes are irrevocable. All additional byes 0 points.
Refunds and Cancellations: No later than Thursday, October 30th, 2010. No substitutions allowed.
Equipment: bring your own clock if you have one—notation pads and pencils will not be provided
Prizes: Scholastic K thru 12 awards as follows: 1st thru 6th Trophies
Medals to next 10. Team Trophies to Top 3 Teams (a team score considers the top four scorers but can consist of two or more players).
Texas Tech University will award a scholarship to the top High School player.
September supplement will be used—no changes to ratings will be done—ratings for pairings will be taken from USCF supplements for September.
Corpus Christi Back to school tournament
Back to School
Chess Tournament
Saturday, August 28, 2010
WHAT: 4 round Swiss Style Rated USCF chess event. Game/30. Round 1 will start at 9:00 AM
WHO: Any current or future USCF member. USCF chess memberships are available with entry fee.
WHERE: 1218 Comanche St. Corpus Christi, TX. 78539 (in the cafeteria)
COST: $25.00 which includes New ore Renewal of USCF membership & a new set of chess pieces and chess board ($55.00 plus value)
See Flyer
Brownsville Parks & Recreation
Brownsville Parks & Recreation
Summer Chess Program
Summer Chess Program
Time: Monday - Thursday 10:00 - 12:00 and 12:00 - 2:00
Price: $25 a month for one session or $50 for both sessions
Limited: 25 children per session all chess levels welcome
Location: 501 E. Ringold St. Civic Pavilion at Dean Porter
Contact: Brownsville Parks & Recreation at 956-547-6870
Price: $25 a month for one session or $50 for both sessions
Limited: 25 children per session all chess levels welcome
Location: 501 E. Ringold St. Civic Pavilion at Dean Porter
Contact: Brownsville Parks & Recreation at 956-547-6870
UTB Summer camp
Come learn to play chess or improve your game with one of the top university chess programs in the nation!
Location: Chess Program Office-Student Union 2.28
Dates: July 5-9 and August 9-13
Times: 8:00 am until 11:00 am, Monday through Thursday
and
8:00 am until noon on Friday
Cost: $100 per student
Classes conducted by UTB/TSC Chess Coach GM Ronen Har-Zvi
With the assistance of Chess Program Director Russell Harwood
Please call the UTB/TSC Chess Program Office (956) 882-5761 or (956) 882-5762
or Russell Harwood at (956) 551-0303
You may email russell.harwood@utb.edu for additional information
Location: Chess Program Office-Student Union 2.28
Dates: July 5-9 and August 9-13
Times: 8:00 am until 11:00 am, Monday through Thursday
and
8:00 am until noon on Friday
Cost: $100 per student
Classes conducted by UTB/TSC Chess Coach GM Ronen Har-Zvi
With the assistance of Chess Program Director Russell Harwood
Please call the UTB/TSC Chess Program Office (956) 882-5761 or (956) 882-5762
or Russell Harwood at (956) 551-0303
You may email russell.harwood@utb.edu for additional information
Brownsville Royal Knights
Summer Chess Camps 2010
Summer time is the best time to train for next year's
National Chess Tournaments. Learn new openings,
middle game plans, and the key skills to win.
The Brownsville Royal Knights are winners.
Summer time is the best time to train for next year's
National Chess Tournaments. Learn new openings,
middle game plans, and the key skills to win.
The Brownsville Royal Knights are winners.
Brownsville Area
week 1 June 14 - 18
week 2 June 28 - July 2
week 3 July 12 - 16
week 4 July 19 - 23
week 5 August 2 - 6
week 6 August 16 - 20
COST $95 per student
Monday thru Friday * 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
25 hours of chess learning
Ray Martinez, chess coach (956) 561-1034
broyalknights@rgv.rr.com
1304 Crestview Drive (off Boca Chica Blvd.)
Edinburg Area
week 1 June 7 - 11
week 2 June 21 - 25
week 3 July 5 - 9
week 4 July 26 - 30
week 5 August 9 - 13
COST $125 per student
(956) 561-1034 Ray Martinez, chess coach
broyalknights@rgv.rr.com
Monday thru Friday * 11:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
30 hour of chess learning
Place: Peter Piper Pizza
special meal price
week 1 June 14 - 18
week 2 June 28 - July 2
week 3 July 12 - 16
week 4 July 19 - 23
week 5 August 2 - 6
week 6 August 16 - 20
COST $95 per student
Monday thru Friday * 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
25 hours of chess learning
Ray Martinez, chess coach (956) 561-1034
broyalknights@rgv.rr.com
1304 Crestview Drive (off Boca Chica Blvd.)
Edinburg Area
week 1 June 7 - 11
week 2 June 21 - 25
week 3 July 5 - 9
week 4 July 26 - 30
week 5 August 9 - 13
COST $125 per student
(956) 561-1034 Ray Martinez, chess coach
broyalknights@rgv.rr.com
Monday thru Friday * 11:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
30 hour of chess learning
Place: Peter Piper Pizza
special meal price
New tournament schedule.
Please check out our new chess schedule for 2010 - 2011 by using the link above.
Some highlights for the coming year are:
The Texas K-12 Grades Championships will be held in Brownsville this year on November 13 & 14.
The TCA Region VIII Championships will be held at the new Veteran's Memorial HS in Brownsville on January 29 & 30.
Many thanks to Americo Paredes Elementary for providing their bid for next year's Regional tournament.
Summer chess tournaments are being planned for Brownsville (at UTB) and Harlingen in addition to the 2 events in San Benito.
Added 5/31/2010:
October 2, 2010 at St. Mary's
January 22, 2011 at St. Albans
April 4, 2011 at St. Lukes's
Some highlights for the coming year are:
The Texas K-12 Grades Championships will be held in Brownsville this year on November 13 & 14.
The TCA Region VIII Championships will be held at the new Veteran's Memorial HS in Brownsville on January 29 & 30.
Many thanks to Americo Paredes Elementary for providing their bid for next year's Regional tournament.
Summer chess tournaments are being planned for Brownsville (at UTB) and Harlingen in addition to the 2 events in San Benito.
Added 5/31/2010:
October 2, 2010 at St. Mary's
January 22, 2011 at St. Albans
April 4, 2011 at St. Lukes's
Vela is National Champ!!
!!!!!!!!!!!HOT NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!
Brownsville's Vela Middle School has won
the National K-9 Championship
In Minneapolis, Minnesota!
Congratulations to the team, coaches and parents for this well deserved achievement!!!!
Here is a link to the USCF site standings.
Plc Code Name (Players:Top 4 used) Score Med Solk SBx2 Cum
1 TXVELA Vela MS, Brownsville,TX (13) 18.5 77.5 110.5 126.5 77.0
UKOLI, James O (5.0,1885)
HUNG, Jeffery (5.0,1857)
MENDEZ, Fernando L, Jr (4.5,1825)
SANTOS, Ian V (4.0,1721)
VASQUEZ, Elizabeth D (4.0,1427)
2 WAODMS Odle Middle School, Bellevue,WA (5) 18.0 81.0 113.5 136.5 75.5
LEE, Megan (5.5,2021)
WANG, Michael (5.0,2079)
HU, Jiayi (4.0,1578)
ZHANG, Robert Bo (3.5,1075)
3 NYI318 I.S. 318, Brooklyn,NY (10) 17.5 87.0 120.0 131.0 81.0
BARAYEV, Isaac (4.5,1849)
BRYANT, Nigel (4.5,1957)
FENG, Danny (4.5,1833)
BLACK, James A (4.0,1996)
RIVERA, Randy (4.0,1749)
OVANDO, James (4.0,1758)
GARCIA, Miguel (4.0,1767)
FOSTER, Myles (4.0,1763)
4 NYCOLL Collegiate School, New York,NY (5) 16.5 73.5 101.5 103.5 68.0
HINSON, Miles (5.0,1995)
BERGER, Andrew D (4.5,1629)
FARLEY, Jack Springer (4.0,1467)
NYDICK, Brandon (3.0,1605)
5 CTGCDS Greenwich CDS, Greenwich,CT (4) 14.0 60.5 83.5 62.0 49.0
JORDAN, Brian (4.0,1546)
YUNG, Jason (4.0,1234)
JORDAN, Kevin (3.5,1351)
JUSTICZ, Alex (2.5,1120)
the National K-9 Championship
In Minneapolis, Minnesota!
Congratulations to the team, coaches and parents for this well deserved achievement!!!!
Here is a link to the USCF site standings.
Plc Code Name (Players:Top 4 used) Score Med Solk SBx2 Cum
1 TXVELA Vela MS, Brownsville,TX (13) 18.5 77.5 110.5 126.5 77.0
UKOLI, James O (5.0,1885)
HUNG, Jeffery (5.0,1857)
MENDEZ, Fernando L, Jr (4.5,1825)
SANTOS, Ian V (4.0,1721)
VASQUEZ, Elizabeth D (4.0,1427)
2 WAODMS Odle Middle School, Bellevue,WA (5) 18.0 81.0 113.5 136.5 75.5
LEE, Megan (5.5,2021)
WANG, Michael (5.0,2079)
HU, Jiayi (4.0,1578)
ZHANG, Robert Bo (3.5,1075)
3 NYI318 I.S. 318, Brooklyn,NY (10) 17.5 87.0 120.0 131.0 81.0
BARAYEV, Isaac (4.5,1849)
BRYANT, Nigel (4.5,1957)
FENG, Danny (4.5,1833)
BLACK, James A (4.0,1996)
RIVERA, Randy (4.0,1749)
OVANDO, James (4.0,1758)
GARCIA, Miguel (4.0,1767)
FOSTER, Myles (4.0,1763)
4 NYCOLL Collegiate School, New York,NY (5) 16.5 73.5 101.5 103.5 68.0
HINSON, Miles (5.0,1995)
BERGER, Andrew D (4.5,1629)
FARLEY, Jack Springer (4.0,1467)
NYDICK, Brandon (3.0,1605)
5 CTGCDS Greenwich CDS, Greenwich,CT (4) 14.0 60.5 83.5 62.0 49.0
JORDAN, Brian (4.0,1546)
YUNG, Jason (4.0,1234)
JORDAN, Kevin (3.5,1351)
JUSTICZ, Alex (2.5,1120)
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