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2005 CalChess Scholastics
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2005 Official Scholastic Championships in San Francisco!
CalChess is thrilled to announce that our official
scholastic championships will be held in beautiful
Fort Mason, San Francisco, in the Herbst Pavilion, May 7-8, 2005. The
The NORCALS are back!
A spectacular venue
within sight of the
Golden Gate Bridge and
Alcatraz, with plenty of
free parking and easy
access via mass transit.
new site, on the waterfront, is close to many of San Francisco’s most
popular attractions, including Fisherman's Wharf, The Exploratorium, museums,
marinas, galleries, the Presidio and more!
Bring the whole family for a fantastic Mother’s Day weekend in
America’s most popular city!
The beautiful waterfront at Everyone is welcome!
Fort Mason, CalChess’s new
site in San Francisco!
The 2005 CalChess State Scholastics will include:
Official USCF State Championships with sections for:
K-12, K-8, K-6, and K-3 (Saturday through Sunday)
Unrated beginner events (Saturday and Sunday)
Whether you are an experienced player or have never
played in a formal competition,
Official state scholastic blitz championship (Friday evening)
Official state bughouse championship (Friday evening)
Grandmaster simultaneous exhibition.
we have an appropriate section
for you. Beginners may play in
This is the only qualifying tournament for the United States Chess
Federation’s Denker and Polgar national championships.
an unrated section with no
USCF membership requirement.
FOR
ENTRY
FORMS
OR
MORE
INFORMATION,
WEBSITE AT WWW.CALCHESS.ORG,
OR CONTACT US BY SENDING EMAIL
[email protected].
TO
VISIT
OUR
The Herbst Pavilion at
Fort Mason, our new playing site!
Your CalChess leadership is
hard at work, with a goal of
making the 30th State Scholastics the best ever!
We’ll have the best playing
site, best books and t-shirts,
great food and a top-notch
directing team.
Because the event is being
organized by your elected
CalChess board, we can tap
the immense resources of
talent in our community to
achieve our goal of maximum quality and fun.
So get ready to experience
the greatest Scholastic
Championships ever! This is
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