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CalChess Grade Level Championship on December 3 and/or 4
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K - Grade 3 on Sunday only in Santa Clara Ballroom
Grades 4 - 6 in Magnolia on Saturday & in Santa Clara Ballroom on Sunday
Grades 7-12 on Saturday & Sunday in Santa Clara Convention Center Room 205 & 208
 Hyatt Regency, 5101 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA
All players play all games regardless of wins or losses.
If you need to miss a round for any reason, please contact us before the tournament starts.
CalChess State Grade Level Scholastic Championship
This event is for all K-12 kids
Santa Clara Hyatt Regency (map) - Free Parking!
Grades K-3: Dec 4, Grades 4-12: Dec 3-4
13 sections based on grade: KG, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Trophies: Top 20 players & top 10 teams in each section register now
Download form pdf for all kids
Register online
Download team entry form for coaches & clubs
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Hyatt Regency only $89 (guaranteed until available). Call 800-233-1234 (code byac) or reserve online.
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trophies Trophies: Top 10 teams in all sections combined (Min. 2 players for a team, top 3 players count for team score)
Top 20 players in each section
Contact Info: Tel: 408-786-5515, Click here for web contact
Mail entries: 1590 Oakland Rd, Suite B213, San Jose, CA 95131
Max 1/2-point bye must commit before Dec 2 @ 5pm. If a section does not have more players than rounds, it may be combine with another section. This tournament will be run based on USCF Rules with Scholastic modifications. December 2011 rating supplement will be used.
Side Events
Blitz on Sat. 12/3
Bughouse on Sun. 12/4
Registration: 5-5:30pm
Games: 6-8p
Prizes: Top 3 players & teams in each section (K-3, 4-6, 7-12).
Entry Fee: Mail/online by 11/24 Blitz $12, Bughouse $12.
Late fee: 11/25-30 +$2
Late fee: 12/1-Onsite +$5.
trophies Schedule:
Registration 8-8:30am
K-3 Games (5SS x G/30) Sun only: 9:00, 10:30, 12:00, Lunch, 1:30, 3:00p
4-12 Games (6SS x G/60) Sat/Sun: 9:00, 11:30am, Lunch, 2:00pm

Entry Fee: By 11/24 = K-3 $37, 4-12 $47 Late fee 11/25-30 = +$20
Late fee 12/1-onsite = +$40 (onsite reg. get zero point bye for Round 1)
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Chief TDs: John McCumiskey
Chief Organizer: Salman Azhar
Other TDs: Tom Langland, Kerry Lawless, Swaminathan Sankar, and others.
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