Tag: Arizona
19th Annual Western Alliance Online Summer Chess Camp June 22-24, 2023
For the past 18 years, International Master Levon Altounian has been working with chess players of...
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JOIN US AT OUR MONTHLY GROUP CHESS CLASSES TO PRACTICE CHESS.
ALL Levels—From beginner to advanced, are welcome. Classes are conducted in a fun, interactive...
Read More14th ANNUAL TUCSON SUMMER CAMP: JUNE 26-30TH
Western Alliance Summer Chess Camp: June 26-30 It is that time of the year again! One of the largest Summer Chess Camps in Arizona is here. Summer Chess Camp + USCF tournament is Tucson is now open for registration! We had over...
Read MoreCHINESE CENTER TOURNAMENT/RECAP
The 2nd Annual (TCCC) USCF Rated Tournament October 2nd, 2010 Organized by: Arizona Chess For Schools The USCF Rated Tournament took place in the Main Hall and consisted of 3 separate sections, divided by rating: Open / Master...
Read MoreFM Warren Harper: US Junior Ch-ship recap
I got a surprise e-mail about three weeks before the tournament from Tony Rich, the chief organizer of the Junior Closed and Women’s Championship, inviting me to play in the tournament. When I first read the invitation, I really...
Read More2nd Annual Green Fields Tournament; October 10, 2009
LOCATION: Green Fields Country Day School 6000 N. Camino D La Tierra, Tucson,AZ 85741 DESCRIPTION: 4 rounds: 3 Sections. Open, Booster ( U1200 ) and Reserve ( U 1600 ), Open to all current USCF members. TIME CONTROL: Game in...
Read More4th Annual Western Alliance Chess Camp; June 23-27, 2009
4th Annual Western Alliance Chess Camp held in Tucson, Arizona.
Read MoreArizona State Championship. April 24-26, 2009
Arizona State Championship held at Gilbert High School April 24-25, 2009
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Instructor: Levon Altounian University High School has great potential of becoming a chess powerhouse. The school is highly regarded for its academics, and naturally the chess club directly benefits from this. I have coached...
Read MoreAmanda Mateer (USCF Rating 2050); Expert
Amanda is an exceptional chess player, ranked among the 30 US female chess players and among the top 12 under the age of 21. She is a 2-time Arizona Representative of the prestigious Susan Polgar Girls Championship, and has...
Read MoreJohn Wright (USCF Rating 1750)
John’s style was forged by many years of tournament play and teaching in schools. John likes to look for exciting opportunities in his chess games and to take advantage of the chances that his opponents present. He likes...
Read MoreAndy Lebovitz (USCF Rating 2000); Expert
Andy is the winner of the Under 1800 Section in the North American Open (2001), and shared First Place at the Tucson Open (2005). He coaches at various schools, including Basis, Tucson Elementary and High School (2004-2005)....
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