Chess Club
When: Every Monday
(Sept. thru Nov. and Feb. thru April) RESUMING FEBRUARY 1st
Time: 3:00 - 4:15
Where: OSS Library
Who: Students in K-8
Why: To learn to play chess and to play better chess
Coach: Chris Bortzner 720-9352
Coordinator: Lee Harrington 266-6355
ANNOUCEMENTS
- If you are interested, Coach Bortzner holds Saturday workshops in Satellite Beach.
- The next Scholastic Tournament is Saturday, February 20th at Central Middle School. Go to www.SpaceCoastChess.org to register or for more info contact me. Remember that you must be a member of USCF to enter.
- Save the Date: March 13th - the Scholastic Tournament is at OSS!
- Congratulations to Ignacio for playing and representing OSS in the National Scholastic Tournament held in Texas this past December. We know he exemplified courage, respect. humility, diligence and kindness. We are so proud of Ignacio's effort and determination.
Tournament Results - Saints Win!
September Scholastic Tournament
- Team OSS - 3rd Place (K-3 Division)
- Michael Harrington - 2nd place (K-3, under division and biggest upset game)
- Ignacio Serrato III - 1st place (K-1, over division)
October Scholastic Tournament
- Team OSS - 3rd Place (K-3 Division)
- Ignacio Serrato III - 4th Place ?
November Scholastic Tournament
January Scholastic Tournament
- Ignacio Serrato III - Tied for 1st, 2nd in tie-breaker
Documents
Welcome to Chess Club - club rules, tournament info,
Chess Club Permission Slip - to be turned in to school office (can be used for Winter/Spring session starting Feb.1st)
Helpful Links
www.SpaceCoastChess.org - local chess scholastic organization, register for tournaments
www.USChess.Org - official organization for U.S. chess players, must be a member to play in scholastic tournaments
www.ChessKids.com - great site for kids to learn to play chess