GM Conrad Holt Continues Winning Ways with Thanksgiving Class Warfare Championship
Winning BayAreaChess tournaments has become a hard habit for GM Conrad Holt to break in 2017, much to his opponents’ dismay.
2017 US National G30 & G60 Championship: Showtime of the Grandmasters
The two National Championships attracted no less than 11 grandmasters. GM Daniel Naroditsky, GM Zviad Izoria, GM Enrico Sevillano and GM Conrad Holt represented the Bay Area grandmaster contingent. GM Ray Robson and GM Alex Shimanov traveled from St. Louis to participate.
History Made at the Annual CalChess State Championship
The 2017 CalChess State Championship took place over Labor Day Weekend at the Santa Clara Convention Center. In both the main event as well as the scholastic side event, the organizing team reported record numbers. In fact, the projected prize fund was increased by 10% because of the massive amount of entries!
GM Holt Wins the 42nd People’s Tournament
Since this heritage tournament was originally founded and first held in Berkeley, CA, bringing it back to this location was extremely important emotionally for many of the players in the Northern California chess community. The historical site provided a majestic, comfortable, and intimate venue for the distinguished members of the NorCal chess community.
GM Conrad Holt Tops Bay Area Chess Champs
The latest edition of the recurring Bay Area Chess Championship series was held June 16-18 and directed by NTD, IA John McCumiskey. The tournament drew…
Nyzhnyk Wins Both the National Game 30 and Game 60 Championships
National Game 30 Championship Bay Area Chess attracted 144 chess players on September 24, 2016 at San Mateo Convention Center for 2016 US National Game…
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