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Bay Area Chess Kids Events
Kids - Summer 2014 - Vol 1

In this issue...
Last Call for
Fremont Swiss & Quads
on July 6
Registration is ONGOING for
Summer Camps
all summer until August
Register Now for
Sacramento Swiss & Quads
on July 12
Register Now for
Foster City Swiss & Quads
on July 12
Register Now for
Cupertino Swiss & Quads
on July 13
Register Now for
Young People's Tournament
on July 20 @ Cupertino Courtyard
Register Now for
Chess4Less Swiss & Quads
on July 26 @ Milpitas BAC Office
Registration Open for
NorCal Kids u1000 Class Championship
on Aug 30 @ Santa Clara Convention Center
Save the Date for
US G/60 and US G/30 National Championship
on Sept 27 & 28 @ Santa Clara Convention Center
Get Bay Area Chess Gold Membership to get up to 50% off kids tournaments and 25% off adult tournaments!
Get more information here!
Just sign up for a free account here and then login to click enroll link
under "BayAreaChess Memberships & US Chess Memberships"
Check out more tournaments for adults here and tournaments for kids here.
Last Call for
Fremont Swiss & Quads
 on July 6
 Fremont Courtyard Marriott
47000 Lakeview Boulevard, Fremont, CA 94538 (map)
(generally the 1st Sunday of every month)
See BayAreaChess.com/signature for details
Free Parking - Restaurants onsite and nearby
The Swiss tournaments at all locations will start at 10am and be done around 1-2pm with 4 rounds of play.
The Quads check-in will close at 2:30pm... Games will start around 2:50pm and finish around 5pm


Fremont Swiss
(10am to about 2pm)
4SS x G/30; d5 - info - flyer - reg online
Prizes:
* Players with more wins than losses
* Teams with winning record in each section. (Min. 2 players for a team, top 3 or 4 players count for team score).
Entry Fee: $33 at least 2 days before the tournament.
Fremont Quads
Check-in 2:15-2:30pm, Games 2:50 to about 5pm
3 round-robin games G/30; d5 - info - flyer - reg online
Prizes: Trophies to players with more wins than losses
Entry Fee: $25 at least 2 days before the tournament
Check out more tournaments for adults here and tournaments for kids here.
Registration is ongoing for
SUMMER CAMPS
 weekly until Aug 8th.

Info - Flyer - Online registration

 We are Back at Our Popular Locations:
Palo Alto at the campus of Unitarian Universalist Church
Cupertino / San Jose in Harker School
Santa Clara in Granda School
Menlo Park / Atherton in Melno College
Burlingame in the Recreation Center

Camp Types

Regular Camp: we welcome any child of 5 years or older to our Regular Chess Camps. Prior chess knowledge is not required to attend the camp.

Master Camp: this camp is for our advanced players who are rated 1000 or above, or with special coach recommendation. Master camps are taught by distinguished coaches, International and Grand Masters.

3-hours or Full day sessions
Morning (8:30am-11:30am)
Midday (11:30am-2:30pm)
Afternoon (2:30pm-5:30pm)
Full-day (8:30am-5:30pm)


Regular Camp - Summer Schedule
Week of
Menlo Park / Atherton
Palo Alto
Cupertino / San Jose
Santa Clara
Burlingame
July 7   Chess Camp Chess Camp Chess Camp  
July 14 Chess Camp Chess Camp Chess Camp Chess Camp Chess Camp
July 21 Chess Camp Chess Camp Chess Camp Chess Camp  
July 28   Chess Camp Chess Camp Chess Camp  
August 4 Chess Camp Chess Camp   Chess Camp  

Master Camp - Summer Schedule
Week of Master Location
July 7 IM-elect Faik Aleskerov Santa Clara
IM Andrey Gorovets Cupertino (San Jose)
July 14 IM-elect Faik Aleskerov Menlo Park/Atherton
IM Andrey Gorovets Palo Alto
July 21 IM-elect Faik Aleskerov Cupertino (San Jose)
IM Andrey Gorovets Santa Clara
July 28 IM-elect Faik Aleskerov Palo Alto
IM Andrey Gorovets Cupertino (San Jose)
August 4 GM Jesse Kraii Menlo Park/Atherton



Pricing

Chess Camp Registration Fees:
SessionFees
AM (8:30-11:30)
MD (11:30-2:2:30)
PM (2:30-5:30) 
Full Day (8:30-5:30)		 $187
$177
$167
$417
Master Camp:
+$20/week for one session or
+ $40/week for two sessions or full-day

Discount
Multiple weeks discount: if registering for multiple weeks in one transaction,
Partial day - $37 off from every additional week - use 'multiP' discount code
Full day - $57 off from every additional week - use 'multiF' discount code

Sibling discount: $10 off for any additional child
use 'sibling' discount code when registering your second or third child.

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Register Now for
Sacramento Swiss & Quads
 on July 12
also on Aug 9, Sep 13 ...
 Rancho Cordova Courtyard Marriott
10683 White Rock Rd Rancho Cordova, CA 95670550 (map)
See BayAreaChess.com/signature for details
Free Parking - Restaurants onsite and nearby
The Swiss tournaments at all locations will start at 10am and be done around 1-2pm with 4 rounds of play.
The Quads check-in will close at 2:30pm... Games will start around 2:50pm and finish around 5pm


Sacramento Swiss
(10am to about 2pm)
4SS x G/30; d5 - info - flyer - reg online
Prizes:
* Players with more wins than losses
* Teams with winning record in each section. (Min. 2 players for a team, top 3 or 4 players count for team score).
Entry Fee: $27 at least 2 days before the tournament.
Sacramento Quads
Check-in 2:15-2:30pm, Games 2:50 to about 5pm
3 round-robin games G/30; d5 - info - flyer - reg online
Prizes: Trophies to players with more wins than losses
Entry Fee: $20 at least 2 days before the tournament
Get Bay Area Chess Gold Membership to get up to 50% off kids tournaments and 25% off adult tournaments!
Get more information here!
Just sign up for a free account here and then login to click enroll link
under "BayAreaChess Memberships & US Chess Memberships"
Check out more tournaments for adults here and tournaments for kids here.
Register Now for
Foster City Swiss & Quads
 on July 12
also on Aug 17, Sept 13
 Foster City Courtyard Marriott
550 Shell Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404 (map)
See BayAreaChess.com/signature for details
Free Parking - Restaurants onsite and nearby
The Swiss tournaments at all locations will start at 10am and be done around 1-2pm with 4 rounds of play.
The Quads check-in will close at 2:30pm... Games will start around 2:50pm and finish around 5pm


Foster City Swiss
(10am to about 2pm)
4SS x G/30; d5 - info - flyer - reg online
Prizes:
* Players with more wins than losses
* Teams with winning record in each section. (Min. 2 players for a team, top 3 or 4 players count for team score).
Entry Fee: $27 at least 2 days before the tournament.
Foster City Quads
Check-in 2:15-2:30pm, Games 2:50 to about 5pm
3 round-robin games G/30; d5 - info - flyer - reg online
Prizes: Trophies to players with more wins than losses
Entry Fee: $20 at least 2 days before the tournament
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Registration Now for
Cupertino Swiss & Quads
 on July 13
also on July 27, Aug 10, Aug 17 ...
 Cupertino Courtyard Marriott
10605 North Wolfe Road Cupertino, CA 95014 (map)
See BayAreaChess.com/signature for details
Free Parking - Restaurants onsite and nearby
The Swiss tournaments at all locations will start at 10:15am and be done around 1-2pm with 4 rounds of play.
The Quads check-in will close at 2:30pm... Games will start around 2:50pm and finish around 5pm


Cupertino Swiss
(10am to about 2pm)
4SS x G/30; d5 - info - flyer - reg online
Prizes:
* Players with more wins than losses
* Teams with winning record in each section. (Min. 2 players for a team, top 3 or 4 players count for team score).
Entry Fee: $33 at least 2 days before the tournament.
Cupertino Quads
Check-in 2:15-2:30pm, Games 2:50 to about 5pm
3 round-robin games G/30; d5 - info - flyer - reg online
Prizes: Trophies to players with more wins than losses
Entry Fee: $25 at least 2 days before the tournament
Get Bay Area Chess Gold Membership to get up to 50% off kids tournaments and 25% off adult tournaments!
Get more information here!
Just sign up for a free account here and then login to click enroll link
under "BayAreaChess Memberships & US Chess Memberships"
Check out more tournaments for adults here and tournaments for kids here.
Register NOW for
Young People's Tournament
 on July 20
 Cupertino Courtyard Marriott
10605 North Wolfe Road Cupertino, CA 95014 (map)

See BayAreaChess.com/young for details
Free Parking - Restaurants onsite and nearby


Sections & Prizes
Sections are based on Age:
7 & under, 9 & under, 11 & under, 18 & under

Trophies to:
Top 20 players in each sections (winning record required)
Top 10 Clubs in all sections combined
Top 10 Schools in all sections combined

Entry Fee: $39 at least 2 days before the tournament.
Play-up Fee: $10
Late Fee: after 7/17 +$15

Schedule & Time Control

5 rounds of G/30 d5
Registration: Sa 8:30-9a
Rounds: Sa 9:30a 11a 12:30p 1:50p 3:15p

Quads Side Event
Check-in 4-5pm, Games 5:15 to about 7pm
3 round-robin games G/30; d5 - info - flyer - reg online
Prizes: Trophies to players with more wins than losses
Entry Fee: $25 at least 2 days before the tournament
Check out more tournaments for adults here and tournaments for kids here.
$20 tournaments funded by Bay Area Chess for the lowest possible entry fee!
Register Now for
 Bay Area Chess4Less
on July 26
@ New Bay Area Chess Center
1639A S Main Street, Milpitas, CA 95035 (map)
also on Aug 16, Sep 20, Oct 18, Nov 15, Dec 27
See BayAreaChess.com/signature for details
Free wifi - Free Parking - Restaurants nearby
The Swiss tournaments at all locations will start at 10am and be done around 1-2pm with 4 rounds of play.
The Quads check-in will close at 2:30pm... Games will start around 2:50pm and finish around 5pm
$20 for Swiss or Quads
It is like getting $5-13 back!


Swiss
(10am to about 2pm)
4SS x G/30; d5 - info - flyer - reg online
Prizes:
* Players with more wins than losses
* Teams with winning record in each section. (Min. 2 players for a team, top 3 or 4 players count for team score)
Entry Fee: $20 special of you register now at least 1 day before the tournament.
Quads
(Check-in 2:15 to 2:30pm, Games 2:50 to about 5pm)
3 round-robin games G/30; d5 (for all players) - info - flyer - reg online
Prizes: Players with more wins than losses
Entry Fee: $20 at least 1 day before the tournament.

Check out more tournaments for adults here and tournaments for kids here.
CalChess Event
Register Now for
 NorCal Kids u1000 Class Championship
on Aug 30
Santa Clara Convention Center
5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA 95054 (map)

info - reg online
 Free Parking - Restaurants onsite and nearby


Prizes & Sections

Top 20 players in each sections (winning record required)
Top 5 Clubs in all sections combined
Top 5 Schools in all sections combined

Sections are based on rating:
F (800-999), G (600-799), H (400-599), I (200-399), J (u200)



Schedule & Time Control

Grade: K, 1, 2, 3: 5 rounds of G/30 d5
Grade: 4, 5, 6-12: 4 rounds of G/45 d5
Registration: Sat: 9-9:30a
Rounds: 10a, 11:30a, 1p, 2:20p, 3:45p

Entry Fee: $39 at least 2 days before the tournament.
Play-up Fee: $10
Late Fee: after 7/17 +$15
Get Bay Area Chess Gold Membership to get up to 50% off kids tournaments and 25% off adult tournaments!
Get more information here!
Just sign up for a free account here and then login to click enroll link
under "BayAreaChess Memberships & US Chess Memberships"
Check out more tournaments for adults here and tournaments for kids here.
Save the Dates for Special Events
Tip: Check out Google Calendar for tournaments