Tucson Scholastics (RQ2) Pictures Posted

Pictures from Tucson Scholastics (RQ2) have been posted. These include pictures of the 2007-2008 Scholastic All-Star Winners.

2008 Tucson Scholastics (RQ2) Wrap-up

This past weekend was the final tournament until the State Scholastic Championship (April 25-27) in Flagstaff. 183 players participated in the 2008 Tucson Scholastics at Corona Foothills Middle School.

The tournament has been rated. Most likely these new ratings will not be official until May 1.

The 2007-08 SACA scholastic season has come to an end. Thank you for a great year!

Pictures Posted

Pictures from the Tucson Open, League Match #4, League Championships, and Regional Qualifier #1 have been posted on the website.

Annotated game from Ben Marmont

Ben Marmont from the 2008 US Amateur Team West Champions has annotated one of his games from the tournament for us. Take a look at it and let us know what you think. Thank you, Ben!


Also, the West Champions will be facing off against the other Team Champions (East, North, and South) on April 12-13 on ICC. We'll have more information soon on the details when they become available.

Online Registration Coming Soon

Due to numerous requests, online registration is coming to the SACA website very soon...stay tuned!

AZ State Grade Photos Posted

A link to the 2008 AZ State Grade photos can be found on the "Events" page.

Eastside C.C. Championship Results Posted

Eastside Chess Club Championship results are posted on the "Events" page.

SACA Ratings Updated

SACA ratings have been updated as of 3/4/2008.

Visit the Scholastic Ratings page by Clicking here

Arizona Team Wins US Amateur Team West

Congratulations to local players (pictured L-R), Benjamin Marmont, Jonathan Cox, Robby Adamson and Landon Brownell, for winning the U.S. Amateur Team West championship last weekend.

The Arizona team, "We Have Cox" won the U.S. Amateur Team West (Los Angeles, Feb. 16-18) with a perfect 6-0 record. 49 teams entered for the best turnout since 2002.

Jonathan and Benjamin also earned top board prizes (3rd and 4th respectively) for each going 5.5 - .5 during the weekend.

Full USCF article here.

January G/5 Blitzing Results Posted

ESCC January G/5 Blitzing results are posted on the "Events" page.