Friday, October 12, 2012

National Chess Day schedule for Weibel Quads

Here is the current schedule of events for Saturday October 13, National Chess Day.  As usual, please check in before 9:30am to ensure that you will be paired.

Tournament Times
U900 Schedule, in the MUR, G/30
Round Times:  10:15am, 11:30am, 1:00pm

900-1299 Schedule, in the Classrooms, G/45
Round Times 10:15am, 12:00pm, 02:00pm

1300+ Schedule, at Norcal House of Chess, .7 miles west of Weibel Elementary, G/75
Round Times: 10:15am, 01:00pm, 03:45pm

Simuls
Expert and World Youth attendee 12 year old Kevin Moy simul - 10:30am in the courtyard outside Rm 23
World Youth attendee 10 year old Joanna Liu simul - 12:30pm in the courtyard outside Rm 23

We are trying to collect money for both Kevin and Joanna to help defray their costs for going over to Europe to play in the World Youth tournament next month.  Please give generously.


Lecture, Demonstrations and/or going over games on the giant board (location TBD):
10:30am - NM Hayk Manvelyan
12:00pm - WFM Uyanga Byambaa
01:00pm - IM Ricardo de Guzman
02:00pm - Expert Frisco Del Rosario (author of First Book of Morphy)

Feel free to bring your games over for them to evaluate.  Games should be legible and complete.

In addition, these coaches will also be going over games throughout the day.  Over at the Norcal House of Chess where the 1300+ games are going on, IM-elect Ronald Cusi and Vikram Ganesh will be going over games, along with the head of Norcal House of Chess Ted Castro.

There may be last minute additions (another simul, a bookseller, etc) so stay tuned.

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