Dear Good People:
Warm welcome to 35th CalChess State Scholastic Championship scheduled from April 16th to 18th. We are upgrading to Santa Clara Convention Center with free parking, without increase in the entry fees. The tournament hotel is Hyatt Regency at 5101 Great America Pkwy. This is rated 4 stars (AAA 4 diamonds) and connected to the convention center.
There will be a Java City cash cart with lunch with sandwiches priced only $5-7 and coffee and wifi access (for $12.95/day). The games will be in Hall C. Parents will plenty of elbow room in Hall B on Saturday. There will also be a concession stand from Chess Palace in Hall B beside the information desk.
The State Championship is So, you have no excuse to miss out the States this year!
Salman Azhar, Ph.D.,
Chief Organizer, 35th Annual CalChess State Scholastics Championships