Palo Verde Chess Club

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Competition and travel are explained under "Forms, Links".

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  • State Tournament March 24 at Las Vegas Day School

    Each competitor plays five games.
    The scores of the top 4 finishers are used to determine the team score.
    There is no limit to the number of players who compete on a team.

    Be there by 9am.

  • Palo earns 2nd place in CCSD Championships

    February 21, 2012

    Round 1 bye
    Round 2 win against Las Vegas
    Round 3 win against Coronado
    Finals loss against A-Tech

  • Palo vs. Advanced Technologies Academy

    January 10, 2012 @ A-Tech
    Palo Verde wins 4-1!

    W Stuart Green vs Cameron Patterson
    L Neil Banerji vs Harrison Stanton
    W Aaron Liu vs Jonathan Mikolic
    W Vassil Gurov vs Kevin Yarwood
    W Suchul Kim vs James Steele

  • Explanation of competition and travel

    Parents,
    Only a select group of Chess Club members will represent us as part of the Varsity squad. Only these five are guaranteed a seat for travelling and an opponent to play. This group can change depending on win/loss record, so be certain your child is communicating any changes to you. ... more

  • Travel Forms

    These forms are required to travel as part of our Varsity team.
    Even someone who is not currently in the top 5 should fill them out, because rankings will change throughout the season.
    Many students have already brought home hard copies, and I would be happy to hand out more if prin... more

  • Local Scholastic Tournaments [FILE]

    An inexpensive monthly tournament for Kindergarten through High School.
    Saturdays, once a month.
    Everyone plays 5 games (g/30 like high school matches).

  • United States Chess Federation (USCF) [LINK]

    The main resource for chess in the US.
    Tournaments, ratings, equipment, tips, etc.

  • Puzzles [LINK]

    Improve your ability to find checkmate combinations and gain material.

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