Bay Area Kids Dominate at the World Youth Chess ChampionshipPublished 8:02 a.m., Tuesday, November 20, 2012 Three young chess players from Northern California won top honors at the World Youth Chess Championships. Maribor, Slovenia (PRWEB) November 20, 2012 Young...
NorCal House of Chess Octoberfest
I. SIMULTANEOUS EXHIBITION by youngest Chess Master in the US history. This Friday (October 5), NorCal House of Chess will conduct a simultaneous exhibition by the youngest chess master in the US history, Samuel Sevian. He crossed 2200 rating...
1st NorCal House of Chess Invitational
The 1st NorCal House of Chess Invitational in Fremont proved to be a successful event. There were some few upsets along the way but the top seeded players still came out the victors. After a 9-game round-robin, IM Enrico...
NorCal House of Chess Invitational
NorCal House of Chess will be conducting its first Invitational tournament. It’s a round-robin IM-norm event that has an average rating of 2306. Hence, norm-hunters will need 6.5/9.0 to earn an IM norm! Here are the list of players:...
NorCal Chess Events
I. NorCal House of Chess Winter Championship (February 25 & 26, 2012) NorCal House of Chess is sponsoring a long-time control event this winter. This tournament is perfect for Adults & kids who prefer to play in a long-time...
Shankland wins Northern California International
Final round top board results Bd Res White Player Name Res Black Player Name 1 ½ GM Sam Shankland (2565 : 6.5) ½ GM Josh Friedel (2523 : 6.0)2 ½ GM Giorgi Margvelashvili (2531 : 5.5) ½ IM Marc...
Northern California International – Round 8
Round 8 results Bd Res White Player Name Res Black Player Name 1 ½ IM Marc Arnold (2482 : 5.5) – ½ GM Sam Shankland (2565 : 6.0)2 ½ GM Yury Shulman (2598 : 5.0) – ½ FM Kayden...
Serious norm chances at Northern California International
Leaders after 7 rounds # Name Rtng Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Rd 7 Rd 8 Total 1 GM Sam Shankland 2565 W32 W28 D18 W13 D3 W12 W9 ~2 6.0 2...
Norm hunt in Northern California continues
Leaders after 6 rounds # Name Rtng Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Rd 7 Total 1 GM Sam Shankland 2565 W35 W25 D23 W13 D3 W6 ~2 5.0 2 GM Georg Meier...
Northern California International round 7
Round 7 pairings Bd Res White Player Name Res Black Player Name 1 GM Sam Shankland (2565 : 5.0) – GM Georg Meier (2671 : 4.5)2 SM Faik Aleskerov (2362 : 4.5) – GM Yury Shulman (2598 : 4.5)3...