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Welcome to the Dallas Chess Club's Scholastic Homepage! This page is devoted to scholastics and all our juniors. It will include scholastic news, links to tournament info, ratings of Texas' top junior players.

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Upcoming Events Results Weekly Updates
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Upcoming Scholastic Events

May 17,2008
Huffhines Spring 2008 Scholastic Chess Tournament, Huffhines Recreation Center, 1500 Apollo Rd, Richardson, TX 75081  5 rounds, open to all K-12, 2 separate sections; rated-USCF membership  required (to join USCF visit www.uschess.org)  unrated; USCF membership is not required. Trophies  rated section-top 3 overall, top 3 under 800,over 800 and top 3 teams unrated section-top 3 overall, top 3:K-4,5-12 and top 3 teams, Fee $20 if received by 5/10/08,$25 after. Saturday registration at 8:30a.m. Bring sets and, if you have clocks. Round 1 at 9:00 a.m. other rounds ASAP. For more info call 972-671-1454,e-mail to radechess@tx.rr.com or visit  www.radechess.com Registration can be completed in- person or by phone at: Huffhines Recreation Center, 1500 Apollo Rd, Richardson, TX 75081 Phone 972-744-7881(mention barcode 40881)

May 24, 2008     Web Page
K-12 Scholastic as side event to Texas State and Amateur, DFW Marriott Airport South, 4151 Centreport Boulevard, Fort Worth TX 76155 5-SS, Rds 1-3 G/30, rds 4-5 G/45, EF: $26 by 5/17, $39 after; CC phone entries add $5.  Pre-reg. requires pre-payment.  After 5/21/08 all registration and changes on site only; all changes $10 after 5/20/08. No refunds after 5/21/08, $10 handling fee for refunds before 5/21/08.  Entries do not count toward base in Championship and Amateur. Online registration (active.com charges a fee.)  http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1583201 Registration 8:15-8:45 am , Rd 1 at 9:30 am, rest ASAP with small lunch break. Sections: K-12 Championship and K-12 U750. Prizes: Trophies to Top 12 individuals, 5 teams in each section. K-12 U750 also top 3 Unrated. Medals to plus scores who do not win a trophy.  Ent: Dallas Chess Club, C/O Barbara Swafford, 2709 Longhorn Trail, Crowley, TX 76036.  Info: Barb Swafford, 214-632-9000,  info@dallaschess.com  NS. NC. W.

 Results

    See the Past Events Archive for results prior to 2001.  Also see Region 3 for additional standings.

2008 Texas State Scholastic Championships Final Standings

2007 11th Annual Texas K-12 Grade & Collegiate Championships. Final Standings

2007 Texas State Scholastic Championships Final Standings

2006 U.S. Junior Open Final Standings

2006 Texas State Scholastic Championships Final Standings

2005 9th Annual Texas K-12 Grade and Collegiate Championships Final Standings

2005 Texas State Scholastic Chess Championship Final Standings

2004 8th Annual Texas K-12 Grade & Collegiate Championships.  Final Standings

2004 Texas Girls Scholastic Chess Championships

2004 Polgar Qualifier Final Standings

2004 National High School (K-12) Championship Results

2004 Texas Scholastic Chess Championship Results

2003 Texas K-12 Grade & Collegiate Championships Final Standings are up on the SW Enterprises website.

2003 Texas State Scholastic Championships  Final Standings  are up on the SW Enterprises

 

The 2002 Texas State Grade & Collegiate Championship Final Standings are now up on the TCA website.

Dallas Area Chess In Schools The DACIS site has information on the program and also orientation pages for school and instructors for the current school year.

Steven Grubbs   In Memoriam Rest In Peace  (Posted Sept 3,2000)

Photos From Denker and the US Open

Photos From 2002 National Grade

Photos From 2002 Texas Girls Championship

Photos from The 2002 State Scholastic In Corpus Christi

Photos from National K-12

 

November 6, 2004 DFW Primary Championships. Final Standings

October 16, 2004  16th Annual DFW Middle School Championships Final Standings

September 25, 2004  16th Annual DFW High School Championships Final Standings

Sept 4, 2004  Southwest Open K-12 Scholastics Final Standings

May 29,2004 K-12 Scholastics/Texas State and Amateur Championship Final Standings

January 31, 2004 DFW Grade Championships Final Standings

December 6, 2003 Dallas Junior Open Final Standings

November 23, 2002 DFW Elementary Championship   Final Standings

November 2, 2002 DFW Primary Championships.   Final Standings

November 9, 2002 14th Annual DFW Middle School Champ.   Final Standings

October 5, 2002  14th Annual DFW High School Championships.  Final Standings

Sept. 13-14, 2002  UTD Fall Qualifier Tournament-- Final Standings

August 17, 2002 Summer Sizzler 7. Final Standings

July 19-21, 2002  The U S Junior Championship & Open Standings, Photos, & Games! (a new browser window will open)

June 15, 2002  Summer Sizzler 6  Final Standings

Feb. 2, 2002  Texas Region 3 Scholastic Chess Championship Final Standings

Dec. 1 , 2001  Dallas Junior Open Final Standings.

Nov.  17, 2001 DFW High School Championships. Final Standings.

Nov. 10, 2001  DFW Elementary School Championships.   Final Standings

Oct. 20, 2001 DFW Grade Championships   Final Standings.

Oct. 13, 2001 DFW Middle School Championships.  Final Standings.

Sept. 29, 2001 Forget-Me-Not Tournament 2001 Final Standings.

Sept. 22, 2001 DFW Primary, Individual and Team, Final Standings.

August 25, 2001 Summer Sizzler 5 Final Standings.

2001 US Junior Open and Invitational Photos!  (A new browser window will open.)

July 20-22. Texas Junior Invitational Final Standings!

July 28, 2001 Summer Sizzler 4 Final Standings.

June 23-24, 2001  Texas Middle School Challenge Final Standings and Photos

Photos from the Super Nationals  See our winners with their trophies, familiar faces at the board, GM Seirawan, the HUGE playing hall and thousands of players!  Congratulations to all the winners!

March 9-11, 2001 2001 Texas State Scholastic Final Standings 

Players:   What did YOU do at the 2001scholastic tournament?
Parents:   What did your kids do??
It wasn't all fun and games...

Feb. 3, 2001 Region 3 Championships.  Final Standings: Individual & Team.

Jan 20, 2001 Steven Grubbs Memorial Scholastic Championship.  Final Standings 

Jan 6-7, 2001 Texas Junior Open.  Results

Luis Salinas regularly compiles a list of top Texas Juniors. Here's the most recent!

Weekly updates
USCF id Name State Rating
12744151 CHUA, ALEXANDER JAMES TX 2174
12736190 YEH, PETER TX 2103
12669552 SAWYER, BRADLEY J TX 2093
12742553 DATTA, DEEPYAMAN TX 2058
12827707 SLEPOY, MICHAEL TX 2013
12751532 ONG, WILLIAM C TX 1986
12780046 DONG, ERIC S TX 1966
12720116 PERNES, BRYAN T TX 1948
12730980 HANEY, PAUL A TX 1942
12874957 MCARDLE, FERGAL B TX 1939
12799690 HEISERMAN, JIMMY P TX 1922
12886299 GWAZE, TAPIWA TX 1907
12744148 CULLER, GEORGE W, IV TX 1904
12691820 NELSON, DANIEL A TX 1886
21020447 LIAO, ARNOLD TX 1885
12750437 GRACIA, ARTURO, JR TX 1883
12776791 ZHANG, XI TX 1877
12721554 TU, PETER H TX 1875
12774002 JENNINGS, MICHAEL T TX 1867
12725218 PERSHWITZ, GENE E TX 1867
12794258 WANG, KEVIN A TX 1861
12760784 WISECUP, DAVID A TX 1848
12765137 FINDLEY, NATE C TX 1833
12725211 APPELBAUM, TODD A TX 1827
12722825 GUERRA, ANTHONY TX 1825
12928565 GREEN, AUSTEN J TX 1817
12746751 JAMISON, COURTNEY TX 1810
12589976 HOBART, CHRISTOPHER T TX 1802
12849288 YANG, STANLEY TX 1782
12783131 DATTA, ANJALI TX 1775
12830800 HALEY, CONNOR TX 1754
12788737 SWAFFORD, CLAYTON J TX 1744
12672269 FLORES, VICTOR ALFREDO TX 1743
12824027 RAMACHANDRAN, KARTHIK N TX 1740
12664885 SLESNICK, TYSON TX 1721
12687763 CHEN, CHAO TX 1730
12888811 MALLELA, ABHISHEK TX 1718
12857131 SLEPOY, JACOB TX 1709
12847303 VEMPATI, GAYATRI S TX 1707
12786090 SANTOS, IVAN V TX 1705
12807032 BANGALE, AKSHAY UDAY TX 1697
12714632 SLESNICK, NOLAN TX 1688
12807694 FRANKE, PAUL L TX 1686
12876900 STOLYAROV, ROMAN M TX 1671 
USCF Chess Research Bibliography A list of articles on research pertaining to
the beneficial effects of chess on school performance. One copy
of each can be ordered from the USCF for free.

Nov 23, 2007  Austin K-12 Championships Final Standings

March 31, 2007 Plano ISD Elementary Chess Tournament, Final Standings

March 3, 2007  Region 3 Scholastic Championships. Final Standings

Dec 2, 2006 2006 Dallas Junior Open. Final Standings

 Nov 11, 2006 DFW Middle School Championships. Final Standings

May 27, 2006 Scholastic Side Event as part of Texas State and Amateur Championship. Final Standings

April 1, 2006 DFW Elementary Championships. Final Standings

January 14, 2006  Region III Scholastic Championships Final Standings

November 12, 2005  2005 Dallas Junior Open. Final Standings

October 22,2005 2005 UTD Fall Scholastic Final Standings

October 8, 2005  DFW Primary Championships. Final Standings

September 24, 2005 2004 Dallas Junior Open. Final Standings

April 23, 2005   DFW Grade Championships. Final Standings

 January 29, 2005  Region 3 Scholastic Championships  Final Standings

December 4, 2004 DFW Elementary Championship.   Final Standings