NW WA Chess Ememo 273

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Northwest Washington Scholastic Chess Ememo 273

April 14, 2019

Contents:

1. April 27: Elementary and Middle School State, Tacoma

2. May 4: Knights Bughouse Tournament K-8, Bellingham

3. May 11: BYC Youth Quads, Bellingham

4. June 20: Hot Summer Chess begins, K-12, first of 8, Ferndale

5. Chess App of the Month

6. Results:  22nd Chess Jam, Ferndale

7. Calendars

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1.

April 27: Elementary and Middle School State, Tacoma

THE BIG DANCE.  Over 1200 players signed up already.

Sign up today -- rates go up at midnight.

Register here:  https://chessreg.com/public/viewEvent/115

Info here:  http://washingtonstatechess.com/

2.

May 4: Knights Bughouse Tournament K-8, Bellingham

Info: https://knightschess.wordpress.com/flyer/

3.

May 11: BYC Youth Quads, Bellingham

For ages K-12.

Info: https://bellinghamyouthchess.com/

4.

June 20: Hot Summer Chess begins, K-12, first of 8, Ferndale

Basically every Thursday eve this summer, except July 4, and August 8.

Info: http://www.northwestchess.info/grandprix19.html

5.

CHESS APP OF THE MONTH

Got a smartphone?  Need an opponent, without using data?

Try Play Magnus. Even YOU can beat the World Champion.

(When he's five years old.)

6.

22nd INTERNATIONAL CHESS JAM

APRIL 13, 2019

FERNDALE, WA

82 players.

Photos here:  https://photos.app.goo.gl/NHPoMwwLp79XYjLy7

Results here:   http://www.northwestchess.info/jam19.html

7.

CHESS CALENDARS

For NW Washington, you can scour

http://northwestchess.info and

Bellingham Youth Chess events, at https://bellinghamyouthchess.com/

For scholastic tournament information beyond NW Washington, consult the two authoritative sources:

- WHSCA Scholastic Calendar, at http://www.calendarwiz.com/calendars/calendar.php?crd=nwsrsevents .

- Northwest Chess Magazine: Scholastic Calendar, at http://www.nwchess.com/calendar/index.htm#Scholastic%20Events .

They both announce scholastic events throughout Washington and Oregon.

There are scholastic tourneys just across the border:

BC Chess Federation - http://www.chess.bc.ca/

The Bellingham Chess Club is active.

Every Sunday, 2:00:  All ages chess play.

Bellingham Chess Club:  http://www.bellinghamchess.com/

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