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California Chess Classes to Feature the Games of Bobby Fischer

In honor of the movie Pawn Sacrifice, National Champion Chess Coach Chris Torres is pleased to announce two new chess programs that will feature the games of Bobby Fischer.
Chess Champion Bobby Fischer
Chess Champion Bobby Fischer

 

 

Beginning September 19, 2015

The Fremont Achiever Chess Team

Saturday from 1:00 until 3:00

43475 Ellsworth St.

Fremont, CA 94539

(510) 226-6161

REGISTER HERE

 

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Beginning September 27, 2015

The Achievements Academy Chess Team

Sunday from 2:30 until 4:30

7027 Village Parkway

Dublin, Ca 94568

(925) 812-3737

REGISTER HERE

 

 

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These classes will provide players with instruction that will quickly increase their ability and understanding of chess. During the first hour of every session, Chris will use Bobby Fischer’s brilliant chess moves as the basis for his lectures. After the lesson, all students will play one round of a five round Swiss Style rated chess tournament and receive1-on-1 time with Coach Torres to identify strengths and weaknesses in their play. Space is very limited for these special classes so be sure to reserve your child’s spot today by emailing a request to chesslessons@aol.com

All participants must be members of the USCF. If your child is not a member, your child can join or renew their USCF membership at the first meeting, or by going to uschess.org/

 

 

2015 SPFNO

 

Don’t forget to sign up for the Susan Polgar Foundation’s Nationwide Open for Girls and Boys on February 27-28 in San Mateo California.

In the course of the two-day chess festival, the SPFNO will award qualifications for:

*The Prestigious Susan Polgar National Invitational for Girls

*The FIDE World Youth Chess Championship 2016

*As well as $100,000 in scholarships and prizes

For more information and to register please visit: www.SPFNO.com

 

Published by chessmusings

Chris Torres is a nationally renowned scholastic chess coach working in the San Francisco Bay Area. His classes have attracted players of strengths ranging from rank beginners to world champions. A chess professional since 1998, Chris is widely recognized as one of the main driving forces behind the explosion in popularity and sudden rise in quality of scholastic chess in California. Chris Torres served as the President of the Torres Chess and Music Academy from 2005-2020 and currently is recognized as a correspondence chess master with the United States Chess Federation. Since 1998 Chris Torres has taught 6 individual national champions as well as led multiple school teams to win national championship titles. In addition, Chris Torres has directed and taught at 10 different schools which have been California State Champions at chess. In 2011 and 2012, several former and current students of Chris Torres have been selected to represent the United States at the World Youth Chess Championships. Mr. Torres’ hobbies include playing classical guitar and getting his students to appear on the national top 100 chess rating lists.

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