Scholastic Photos Posted

Scholastic photos for the following events have been posted:

• Sep 6, 2008 - Tucson Scholastic Warm-Up http://sazchess.org/events/2008.html
  
• Oct 4, 2008 - League Match #1 http://sazchess.org/events/current.html
  

2008 Merit Scholarship Winners

The Southern Arizona Chess Association is pleased to offer merit-based scholarships up to the amount of $300 to any eligible scholastic chess player from the Southern Arizona region. The scholarships are awarded yearly, after the release of the April USCF Ratings Supplement.

Congratulations to the 2008 Merit Scholarship Winners:

5th grade – Bryan Hu (1780), Kinsleigh Wong (1536)
8th grade - Andy Lin (2056)
9th grade – Kevin Zhang (2108)
10th grade – Ashu Thakur (1979)
12th grade – Landon Brownell (2265), Vaishnav Aradhyula (2214), Jonathan Cox (2115)

(No winners in 3rd, 4th, 6th, 7th, or 11th grade)

To learn more about this award, visit http://sazchess.org/scholastic/merit_scholarships.html

2008 Tucson Scholastic Warm-Up Results

Results from the 2008 Tucson Scholastic Warm-Up have been posted at http://sazchess.org/events/2008.html

Updated League Ratings Posted

SACA league ratings as of 10/1/2008 are posted on the Scholastic page: http://sazchess.org/scholastic/scholastic.html