Call for Nominations and SACA Elections

Call for Nominations

SACA board elections will be held at the Ye Olde Pueblo Chess Tournament during the weekend of July 14-16, 2017.

The SACA board consists of the following positions:

President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
(4) Directors at Large

Terms are one year commencing immediately after election results are announced at the Annual Member Meeting to be conducted on Sunday, July 16, 2017, 3pm at the Ye Olde Pueblo Chess Tournament. If you are interested in running for one of these positions, please send an email to: nominations@sazchess.org, and indicate the position you are interested in running for. Nominations will close June 30, 2017. You must be a registered SACA member of 13 years of age and reside in Southern Arizona in order to run for office. SACA membership registration is done free via the SACA website.

Seeking reelection are Martha Underwood (President), Michelle Martinez (Vice-President), John Wright (Treasurer), Lee LaFrese (Secretary), Robby Adamson (Director at Large), Steve Martinez (Director at Large), Joseph Reed (Director at Large), Robert Keough (Director at Large).

SACA Elections

Registered SACA members must vote in person at the Ye Olde Pueblo Chess Tournament during the weekend of July 14-16, 2017. Voting is available from 10am-2pm Saturday/Sunday. Voting will be closed one hour prior to commencement of the Annual Member Meeting to be conducted on Sunday, July 16, 2017, 3pm at the Ye Olde Pueblo Chess Tournament. You must register as a SACA member by June 30, 2017 and be of 13 years of age to participate in the voting. A ballot will be available for each SACA member eligible to vote. SACA membership registration is done free via the SACA website.

2017 SACA Regional Championships - Results

Standings in PDF format can be found here: http://www.sazchess.org/Results/2017RQ1.pdf

2016-2017 League Match Winners - 3-Player Teams

LEAGUE MATCH #4 - 3-PLAYER TEAM WINNERS

Junior High - Gold
The Gregory School - 1st Place
Sonoran Science - 2nd Place
BASIS Oro Valley-A - 3rd Place

Elementary - Gold
Khalsa - 1st Place
Sonoran Science - 2nd Place
Manzanita - 3rd Place

Elementary - Silver
Harelson-B - 1st Place
BASIS Oro Valley - 2nd Place
St. Michael - 3rd Place

Primary - Gold
BASIS Tucson-A - 1st Place
Sunrise-A - 2nd Place
Manzanita-A - 3rd Place

Primary - Silver
Sonoran Science - 1st Place
Sunrise-B - 2nd Place
Manzanita-B - 3rd Place

Primary - Bronze
DeGrazia-B - 1st Place
Harelson-B - 2nd Place
International School of Tucson - 3rd Place

LEAGUE MATCH #1 - 3-PLAYER TEAM WINNERS

Junior High - Gold
The Gregory School - 1st Place
BASIS Oro Valley - 2nd Place

Elementary - Gold
Harelson-A - 1st Place
Sonoran Science - 2nd Place
BASIS Oro Valley-A - 3rd Place

Primary - Gold
BASIS Tucson - 1st Place
Manzanita-A - 2nd Place
Sunrise - 3rd Place

Primary - Silver
DeGrazia-A - 1st Place
Manazanita-B - 2nd Place
BASIS Oro Valley-C - 3rd Place

2017 Arizona State Grades Championships Results

Individual -  K - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - H

Team - TK - T1 - T2 - T3 - T4 - T5 - T6 - T7 - T8 - TH

Blitz - K3 - K6 - K12 - TK3 - TK6 - TK12