Archive for September, 2011

Portland League: Time is Short!

September 22, 2011
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Registration deadlines for Portland League are fast approaching. The league features weekly matches between five-player, high school teams.  Typically, teams consist of classmates from the same high school or feeder middle school, but individuals from schools without a team are welcome to register for placement on an existing team. The league is open to...
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All-Stars Registration Now Open

September 16, 2011
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All-Stars Registration Now Open

Registration for the Oregon All-Stars Invitational is now open. Click on the “Online Registration” link on the left sidebar. Participation is by invitation only. If your name appears on one of the 2011 all-star lists (winter, spring, fall) or on the Lifetime Achievement list, you are invited. If you are not on one of...
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All-Stars: October 14 at the State Capitol

September 7, 2011
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All-Stars: October 14 at the State Capitol

The Fourth Annual Oregon All-Stars Invitational is scheduled for October 14 at the state capitol in Salem. The 14th is a Friday, but it is a state-wide “in-service” day, which means no school for K-12 students in Oregon public schools. If your name is on one of the 2011 All-Stars lists (winter, spring, or...
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Portland League Now An OSCF Qualifier

September 7, 2011
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The Portland League offers a fantastic opportunity to play great chess in a fun, energetic team setting.  , Each team plays one match per week against another league team every Wednesday after school from November 2 through February 29. All matches are played at Lincoln High School in downtown Portland. Teams are normally comprised...
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Oregon Juniors at the Oregon Open

September 7, 2011
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The Oregon Open is a strong three-day tournament held each year over Labor Day weekend. This year, there were 90 players divided into two sections: Open and Reserve (U1800). Most of the players were adults, but twenty Oregon juniors braved the long days and tough competition on their last weekend of summer. Over the...
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