WSCF: Sixth Annual All-Girls Chess Tournament

SIXTH ANNUAL ALL-GIRLS CHESS TOURNAMENT

Saturday, February 12, 2011

Sponsored by

Acuity Insurance

Location: Acuity Insurance Corporate Office 2800 S. Taylor Drive Sheboygan, WI 53081

Format: Three Sections K3 U800*, K5 U800* and K12, 5 Round Swiss G30
K3 U800 Three Team Trophies. Individual trophies to top 5 players.
K5 U800 Three Team Trophies. Individual trophies to top 5 players.
K12 Three Team Trophies. Individual trophies to top 5 players Medals to all participants.
*Under 800 Wisconsin or USCF ratings

Scholarships: 1st K3 U800 $100; 1st K5U800 $200; K12, $400 to 1st place, $200 to 2nd , $100 to 3rd

Entry: No onsite registration.  Registration closed February 3, 2011.
 
Check out the Wisconsin Scholastic Chess Federation's flyer for further information. WSCF website.
 
Last year's All-Girls Tournament, also sponsored by Acuity Insurance of Sheboygan, featured 32 girls playing in the K-3 Individual, 56 playing in the K-6 Individual, and 23 playing in the K-12 Individual.  Fifth Annual All-Girls Tournament results.

A new chess club in southeast Wisconsin - LAKEVIEW CHESS CLUB in the Kenosha area! Thanks for the information, Allan. I hope this new chess club is a great success! Here is the announcement:

Love to Play Chess? Want to Learn How?

Join us on Monday nights at LakeView Chess Club for fun learning and playing chess. All students (grades K-12) and adults are invited. Adults are also encouraged to play, either with the students or other adults. Chess instruction will be provided. Younger children are also welcome to attend with adult supervision (please bring quiet activities for younger children). Participation is free! Please bring chess sets if you have them. We meet at LakeView Technology Academy. The address is 9449 88th Ave, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158. The building is a few blocks north from the intersection of Highway 165 and County H (88th Ave). Enter into the “Commons” area on the northwest corner of the building. We will meet from 7 to 8:30 pm on the following evenings: January 11 and 25 February 1, 7, and 22 March 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 April 12 and 26 May 10 and 24 Get your game on! Knights Rule! For more information contact Allan Cargille at (262) 697-2991 or allancarg@gmail.com