NW WA Youth Chess Ememo 335 - HOT!

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NW WA Youth Chess Ememo 335
August 14, 2023
It's HOT Outside!

Contents:
1. Aug 15:  August Grand Prix III, 2nd-12th grades
2. Elementary & MS Chess Tourneys 2023-2024
3. Results: Hot August Chess Grand Prix II, Ferndale
4. Hot August Chess Grand Prix Standings
5. Chess Calendar



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1.
AUGUST GRAND PRIX III
TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, FOR 2nd-12th GRADES
FERNDALE LIBRARY  -  REGISTER TODAY


Info page:  http://northwestchess.info/grandprix23aug.html
To register:  https://forms.gle/eeSkCQwsJ7sx2RNGA

The August Grand Prix takes place on all five Tuesdays in August. Play in one, or play in all five.  The top ten players who rack up the most wins in all five tourneys will earn the trophy and book prizes.
At each tourney, you're placed in a section of 4 to 8 players of similar rating.  Three rounds, no elimination sections at each Grand Prix tourney.  For 2nd through 12th grade players.  Beginners welcome.  Play in one or more.  Advance entry required, and must check in before 4:40pm on tourney day.


2.
ELEMENTARY CHESS TOURNEYS 2023-2024
MARK YOUR CALENDAR


Schools are planning for the upcoming school year, and some dates have been announced for Elementary State Qualifying tournaments!  Players from K to 8th grade can play.  Not locked in, but probable, so mark your calendar:
December 2, 2023:  Franklin Academy Fall State Qualifier
February 24, 2024:  Custer Elementary Tourney
March 23, 2024:  Franklin Academy Spring State Qualifier

Also, the Wade King tourney will return, as will the Cascadia tourney.  If your school would like to organize a chess tournament, contact me.  Looking forward!


3.
RESULTS - HOT AUGUST CHESS GRAND PRIX II
AUGUST 8, 2023
FERNDALE


Hot August Chess II Section 1
pos last name first  id numb  start end/#gms  rd1 rd2 rd3 rd4*tot
1 Scollon, Owen     FHVH734D  1643  1650/432  W4  W2  W5  U   3.0
2 Stroud, Jeb       HSCHK22V  1207  1227/ 31  W3  L1  W6  D4  2.5
3 Hildenbrand, BlanePSMH122V  1080  1121/174  L2  W6  W4  U   2.0
4 Kozaczuk, James   SHKH108A  1148  1150/166  L1  W5  L3  D2  1.5
5 Palmer, Evan      BHMJI90S  1165  1148/149  W6  L4  L1  U   1.0
6 Singh, Arshaan    HORIK22R  1035   983/ 25  L5  L3  L2  U   0.0

Hot August Chess II Section 2
pos last name first  id numb  start end/#gms  rd1 rd2 rd3 tot
1 Moors, Samuel     BLNIH93D   749   904/ 56  W3  W2  W4  3.0
2 Qureshi, Danish   BLEFF36V   784   815/ 84  W4  L1  W3  2.0
3 Lervik, Henry     CIADK36P   809   775/ 13  L1  W4  L2  1.0
4 Bannister, CypressEAGFK36L   740   670/ 35  L2  L3  L1  0.0

Hot August Chess II Section 3
pos last name first  id numb  start end/#gms  rd1 rd2 rd3 tot
1 Buckham, George   SKYBK37E   579   753/ 22  W3  W5  W4  3.0
2 Larcom, Korbin    CIAEJ87V   565   616/ 62  W4  L3  W5  2.0
3 Bannister, Altair EAGBK36Y   543   616/ 35  L1  W2  W6  2.0
4 Fine-gucker, LoganEAGD535R   707   653/ 68  L2  W6  L1  1.0
5 Scholtz, Ethan    LLLD239W   575   551/ 31  W6  L1  L2  1.0
6 Crompton, Callum  FACEE89B   518   436/ 40  L5  L4  L3  0.0

Hot August Chess II Section 4
pos last name first  id numb  start end/#gms  rd1 rd2 rd3 tot
1 Hildenbrand, Jace TCEE722T   318   468/ 75  W3  W4  W2  3.0
2 Soran, Thomas     CIADK35T   171   235/  8  D4  W3  L1  1.5
3 Gardner, Andrew   CUEDK22Z   250   239/ 25  L1  L2  W4  1.0
4 Swanson, Ashton   CUEEK23B   430   326/ 11  D2  L1  L3  0.5


  *adjourned game from AGP1



4.
HOT AUGUST CHESS GRAND PRIX 2023 STANDINGS
after II

trophies and book prized to the top ten finishers

6 Owen Scollon
5 Altair Bannister
4.5 Jace Hildenbrand
4.5 Blane Hildenbrand
4 Danish Qureshi
3.5 Jeb Stroud
3 Samuel Moors
3 George Buckham
2.5 Arshaan Singh
2 Korbin Larcom
2 Ethan Ridenour-Scholtz
2 Evan Palmer
2 Logan Fine-Gucker
2 Cypress Bannister
1.5 James Kozaczuk
1.5 Thomas Soran
1 Andrew Gardner
1 Henry Lervik
1 Daniel Zhang
0.5 Ashton Swanson
0.5 Nicole Zhang
0 Callum Crompton
0 Kaleb Lewis


5.
NW WA YOUTH CHESS CALENDAR


2023
Aug 15:  August GP III
Aug 20:  Chess in the Park, Fairhaven (all ages)
Aug 22:  August GP IV
Aug 29:  August GP V
Sept 3:  Chess in the Park, Fairhaven (all ages)
Dec 2:  Franklin Tourney K-8, Bellingham
2024
Feb 24:  Custer ChessFest, K-8, Custer (Ferndale)
Mar 23:  Franklin Academy Spring Qualifier, K-8, Bellingham
May 4, 2024:  Elementary and Middle School State Championships, Kennewick

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