Dear Good People,

We are in full swing and have many tournaments lined up for the next few weeks. Jan 18 kicks off our tournaments in a wonderful new Cupertino Juniper Hilton. You’ll be blown away by this amazing facility in Central Cupertino when you come for Kids Swiss, Kids Quads, or Regular 4SS x G/45.

 

Featured Tournaments!

I recommend the following few upcoming tournaments:

 

Children

1. Jan 18: Experience the amazing Cupertino Juniper Hilton for Kids Swiss followed by Kids Quads.
   1. Register now at bayareachess.com/my/signature (more info at bayareachess.com/signature)
   2. For more signature tournaments at all locations, check our updated flyer at bayareachess.com/flyer/signature/.

 

Adults & Children rated 1000+

1. Jan 18: Experience the amazing Cupertino Juniper Hilton for Regular Swiss45.
   1. Register now at bayareachess.com/my/cashday (more info at bayareachess.com/cashday)
   2. For more cashday (aka grandprix and 1day) tournaments at all locations, check our updated flyer at bayareachess.com/flyer/cashday/)
2. Feb 8-9: NM Paul Gallegos Memorial Championship (5SS, G/90 +30).
   (Register now at http://www.bayareachess.com/my/champs – See more info at http://www.bayareachess.com/champs.)
   1. Feb 8 will be 3 rounds and Feb 9 will be 2 rounds.
   2. This year we will honor the local chess heroes who helped CalChess revival and BayAreaChess become the most prolific chess club in the nation.

 

Want to Save Money?

1. BayAreaChess members enjoy 25% discount of our tournaments. You can buy a 366 day membership at https://bayareachess.com/tournament_registration/?id=4_membership for $100 before the cost goes up to $125 after February 29.
2. Registering for multiple tournaments also gives you discounts.
3. Look for Chess4Less events at our San Jose office and at Rancho Cordova Courtyard (in Sacramento area).
   1. Kids Swiss for $33 and Kids Quads for $27
   2. 1-day regular tournaments for $43 (econ $33) which is lower than our entry fees a few years ago.
4. We are paying almost 3% of fees to PayPal. This year, we will switch to direct credit card payments and encourage ACH/debit payments.

 

Questions? More Info?

Please email us at events@bayareachess.com if you have any questions. We are here to help you!

Also, please like BayAreaChess on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/BayAreaChess/) to stay in the loop.

 

Feedback is a Gift!

As always, I am open to direct feedback. You may email me at salman@bayareachess.com. Feel free to connect with me personally on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/salmanazhar/) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/sazhar).

 

BayAreaChess loves you!

 

Salman

Executive Director and Founder, BayAreaChess