BAC April Events Newsletter ♟️
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LAST CHANCE to register for the Upcoming
CALCHESS KG, K-5, K-12 SUPER STATES!
Sat-Sun 3/28-29 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (+Ceremony)
Event Location: Santa Clara Convention Center (SCCC)
*Note that most sections only play 1-Day – Saturday or Sunday
**Can't make it to all the round times? Let us Know!
***Note that the tournament website uses a separate login account
Join BAC Clubs THIS week (Thurs/Fri/Sat)
for Practice, Instruction and proficiency help with CHESS NOTATION with CLOCKS
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2026 BAC SPRING BREAK CHESS CAMPS!
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General Info:
Prizes are given at the end of each camp week!
Competitive Coach to Student Ratio
Snacks are provided in each camp
Master Chess Camp includes:
– FREE USCF Membership
– 1 FREE USCF rated chess game
– 1 FREE Notation Booklet
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Palo Alto · Redwood City
· San Jose
Half-Day or Full-Day
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Rising Star Practice
Chess Tournament
Unrated Tournament and Tandem Parent Seminar / Q&A!
Date/Time:
Monday, April 13th
6:15 PM - 8:00 PM
Location:
Redeeming Grace Church:
2495 Cabrillo Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95051
Cost: $35
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BAC CLUBS
Practice for Tournaments
+ Training with Notation / Clocks!
General Info:
BAC is offering to teach new tournament players how to notate chess games and how to use clocks
at the following club locations for the upcoming 3/28-3/29 chess tournament
Date/Location:
Thursday 3/26 6:00 PM, Palo Alto Club
Friday 3/27 4:30 PM, Fremont Club
Saturday 3/28 9:30 AM, San Jose Club
Saturday 3/28 2:30 PM, Palo Alto Club
Saturday 3/28 3:00 PM, Los Gatos Club
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BAC SPECIAL EVENT!
ROOKSHOP LECTURE && SIMUL
with WFM Coach Bada!
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General Info:
Date/Time:
Monday, April 27th
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Location:
Redeeming Grace Church:
2495 Cabrillo Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95051
Cost:
Rookshop Lecture Only: $25
Rookshop Lecture and Simul: $50
Very Important Note:
*There is plenty of space for the Rookshop Lecture, but maximum 25 spots
for the simul. Please RSVP through the linked google form on the Monday
Night Santa Clara Club Page in order to reserve your child's spot for the simul.
First come, first serve
**Walk ins are only allowed for the lecture portion of the event.
You must reserve your child's spot first in order to play in the simul
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CALCHESS K-3, K-8, and K-12 SUPER STATES!
Sat-Sun April 18th-19th | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Event Location: Sonesta Silicon Valley (SSV)
*Note that most sections only play 1-Day – Saturday or Sunday
**Can't make it to all the round times? No worries!
Request a half point bye to skip the rounds that you can't play
***Note that the tournament website uses a separate login account
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BAC April – June Online Classes
Session Term: 4/22 – 6/5:
Wednesdays, 5:15PM - 6:15PM (PST):
chesskid rating (850 - 1500)
Thursdays, 5:15PM - 6:15PM (PST):
chesskid rating (u850)
Thursdays, 5:15PM - 6:15PM (PST):
chesskid rating (850 - 1300)
Fridays, 5:15PM - 6:15PM (PST):
chesskid rating (850 - 1800)
*Note that you can still register even if you miss the first few classes! Prorated 🏆
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PLAN AHEAD for SUMMER
with
BAY AREA CHESS CAMPS!
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General Info:
Prizes are given at the end of each camp week!
Competitive Coach to Student Ratio
Snacks are provided in each camp
Master Chess Camp includes:
– FREE USCF Membership
– 1 FREE USCF rated chess game
– 1 FREE Notation Booklet
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