Scholastic Quads Format: 3-round quads open to all K-12 players. Some or all of the sections may run as a 3-round Swiss with more than four players depending on circumstances. The most current NWSRS ratings are generally used. Time Control: G/25;d5 (twenty five minutes per player with a five second delay each move). Clocks without…
Eugene Winter Carnival on Jan. 25
by Jeff Dobbins •
Play in the Eugene Winter Carnival on Saturday, January 25 at the South Eugene High School Cafeteria (400 EAST 19th AVE. EUGENE, OREGON). A 2018 OSCF Championship qualifier! J-ADOUBE@EFN.ORG OR, call Jerry Ramey at 541-232-0328. You can also REGISTER ONLINE here. Contact: Jerry Ramey 541-232-0328; j-adoube@efn.org SOUTHSIDE CHESS, PO Box 5293, Eugene, OR 97405
*FREE* Chess Class and Quads in Happy Valley (Dec. 26, 27, 28, 29, & 30)
by Jeff Dobbins •
This event is open to all and is FREE. Participants do need to be familiar with the rules of chess and chess notation. Bring chess set and chess board with you. We will be using the Community Room which is located at the back of this New Seasons store.Please note we will begin at 9…
Minor Maintenance
by Jeff Dobbins •
OSCF.org is undergoing some minor maintenance this weekend. You shouldn’t notice anything too significant, but if something seems off, give us an hour or two then check again! Thank you!
Last Chance to Register for All Stars Tournament in Salem on October 13
by Jeff Dobbins •
The 10th Annual Oregon All-Stars Invitational tournament will be held on Friday, October 13 (a statewide inservice day — but check your district to be sure!). Once again, we’re set to take over the State Capitol for a great day of chess and prizes for all the invitees. This is an invitation-only event — see…
OSCF State Rating is Complete
by Jeff Dobbins •
The NWSRS ratings system has been updated through events of Memorial Day weekend, and this means that the OSCF State Championship from earlier in May has now been rated; to see the ratings report for OSCF State, click here. Along with the USCF section rating report (completed earlier this month — click here), we’re now…
State Followup: Thanks, and Ratings / All Stars Info
by Jeff Dobbins •
Thanks to everyone who attended the 12th Annual OSCF State Chess Championship last weekend, and a particular thanks to all the volunteers — parents and coaches of players, as well as last year’s OSCF Board, who helped make the event a great success. In the end, we had 352 players participate in the main event,…
2017 Veterans
by Jeff Dobbins •
The final program for the 2017 State Championship included an incomplete list of veterans. Our apologies! Here is the proper list of those who have competed in the OSCF State Championship 6 or more times, and who are attending this year: Name Years Attended Nathan Jewell 12 Justin Bagoyo 11 Mason Bagoyo 11 Torrey Gage-Tomlinson…
OSCF State: Who’s Coming?
by Jeff Dobbins •
We currently (as of midnight+1 on May 2) have 346 players registered for the 12th Annual OSCF State Chess Championship! Who’s Coming? Check below (click “Read more”). If you’re not on this list, but think you should be, please CONTACT US IMMEDIATELY by emailing oscf@oscf.org! Late registration is still available through Wednesday evening: Click Here — REGISTER…
End of the Trail: Final* Qualifications Lists For State
by Jeff Dobbins •
We have posted the nearly-final qualification lists for the 12th Annual OSCF State Chess Championship, which include all games submitted for rating through April 25. Check here to see if you’re one of the 528 players who qualified. If you’re not on that list, but think you should be, check the “almost” lists — those who…
