Late fee is waived for online registrations for this weekend's (Saturday+Sunday, July 9&10) tournaments!!  So come & join us! We still have spots for everyone:

 

2 new things for this weekend:

1. Try the New Cash-Quads with $125 prize fund/Quad.

2. Try BAC's New Location in Dublin

Open tourneys for all adults and children rated 1000+ at various locations (Register now   | Get info )

1. NEW! CashQuads Sat July 9 at the Sonesta Silicon Valley in South Milpitas (1800 Barber Ln | map)
   1. Prize Fund: $125 for every 4 players
   2. [10am] 3RR x G/75 +5
2. Sun July 10 at the Dublin-Pleasanton Aloft (4075 Grafton St, Dublin | map)
   1. Prize Fund of $1,000 b/32
   2. [10 am] 4SS G/60 +5

 

Join Your Scholastic Chess Community at Children’s Signature Tourneys (Register now  |  Get info )

1. Sat July 9 at the Sonesta Silicon Valley in South Milpitas (1800 Barber Ln | map)
   1. [9 am] Quads
   2. [12:30 pm] Swiss
2. Sun July 10 at the Dublin-Pleasanton Aloft (4075 Grafton St, Dublin | map)
   1. [9 am] Quads
   2. [12:30 pm] Swiss

 

Special National Events: Don't forget to register for next weekend's G/30,G/60 & G/10 on July 16 & July 17 at the Santa Clara Convention Ctr. 

(Register Now | Get Info | Book Hotel)

and take a shot at a National Championship with a $20,100 project prize fund at Santa Clara Convention Center (map)

1. Schedule:
   1. G/30 on July 16, 9:00 am - 4:50 pm
   2. G/10 on July 16, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
   3. G/60 on July 17, 10:00 am - 7:25 pm
2. For players rated 1000+:

1. G/30: $8,000 b/177
2. G/10: $2,000 b/66 
3. G/60: $10,100 b/222 

2. For players rated under 1000 in G/30, G/10, and G/60:
   1. Trophies to all players with a winning record.
   2. Medals to players who don't get a trophy.
   3. Trophies to all schools with 2 or more players in each section.
   4. Trophies to all clubs with 2 or more players in each  section

 

Plan Ahead for the 2022 CalChess Open (and Class) Championship on the Labor Day Weekend (Register now  |  Get info) at the Sonesta Silicon Valley (1800 Barber Ln.), Milpitas 

1. 11 sections for players for all levels and ages from Master (2200+) to unrated.
2. [Sat, Sep. 3] Scholastic u1000: 3SS G/30 d5 with trophies to players with a winning record
3. [Sep. 4-5 or 3-5] State Championship: 7SS G/90 +30 G/90 +30 with $26,100 b/297 prize fund (FIDE-rated); choose between
   1. 3-day schedule (Sat thru Mon) or 
   2. 2-day schedule (Sun & Mon) with rounds 1-4 G/55 +5
4. [Mon Sep. 5 at 7pm] Blitz: 8 x G/5 +1 with Cash Prizes