Northern California boasts a thriving scholastic chess scene, as evidenced by the ongoing 2026 CalChess Super States at the Santa Clara Convention Center. This afternoon, I explored the tournament floor with my camera, capturing the vibrant atmosphere. While it certainly takes a dedicated team of professionals to orchestrate such an impressive chess event, the realContinueContinue reading “Checkmate in Silicon Valley: Celebrating Northern California’s Scholastic Chess Excellence at the 2026 CalChess Super States”
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CalChess All Girls and Boys Championships
If you love scholastic chess as much as I do, few experiences compare to attending the CalChess All Girls and Boys Championships. This year’s event was held at the Sonesta Silicon Valley, a venue that’s especially convenient for the many chess families from Fremont, as the Milpitas location is just a few minutes south ofContinueContinue reading “CalChess All Girls and Boys Championships”
Inspiring photograph emerges from chess championships
DRESDEN, Germany (MyFoxBoston.com) – A chess match is inspiring people around the world thanks to a viral photo. The World Chess Championship for Disabled is going on right now in Germany…. Read the full article via http://ift.tt/1W5RnhI