Mission 360 / Bay Area Chess /Eade Foundation
Special Fund Raising Community Swiss
Feb. 11th , 2023
Our special fund raising community swiss was a success! Collectively we received donation in the amount of $561. With 100% match from Mission360, we will donate $1122 to Eade Foundation's chess-in-school project in Capetown, South Africa! The following players donated: Andrew G; Nicholas W; Leonardo L.; Eduardo L.; Osvaldo L.; Po-Yen L.; Chun-Yen L.; Suhas I.; Sricharan P.; Shenghan F.; Aiden L.; Nathan Y.; James B.; Swagatha S. .
In the Open Section, New NM Andrew Guo had a perfect performance for 1st place with 3/3; FM Eric Li, IM Elliott Winslow and Expert Sricharan Pullela tired for 2nd place with 2/3.
In the u2000 Section, the lowest rated Shenghan Fan also got 3/3 (with a 1 point bye for 1st round) and took 1st place. Hayden Karkainen and Jenny Qi tied for 2nd place with 2/3.
In the scholastic section, Leonardo Zhuo Li-Levya and Isaac Li both got perfect score hence tied as 1st place! Four players got 2/3 and tired for 2nd place: Ragav Ravi; Osvaldo Shuo Levya-Li; Byron Li; Eduardo Yi Li-Levya.
Mission360 partners with Eade Foundation and Bay Area Chess to support chess-in-school program operated by Defying the Oddz Chess @ Capetown South Africa. With supports from generous donors like you, they are able to bring chess and free lunch to schools around the area.
Come enjoy a day of fun chess and support Chess-in-School in Capetown, South Africa!
Every Donor's name will be printed on a commemorative poster to be delivered to Eade Foundation/South Africa.
Mission360 will match every single dollars donated. Together let's bring chess to one more kid from the other side of the world!
Registration: Fill out the form here.
Main Event: For everyone rated >1000
Where: Sonesta San Jose, 777 Bellew Dr, Milpitas, CA 95035, USA
When: 10:00am - 7:30pm Feb. 11th, 2023
Round Time: 3SS 10:00AM, 1:30PM, 4:30PM
Sections: 2000+; 1600-2000; u1600 (no play up)
Time Control: G75+10
Scholastic Swiss Side Event: For K-12 players under 1000
Where: 2050 Concourse Dr #42, San Jose, CA 95131
When: 2:30pm - 6:00pm Feb. 11th, 2023
Round Time: 3SS 2:30pm, 3:30pm, 4:30pm
One Section
Time control G30+5
Game will be USCF regular rated
Supplemental OTB regular rating for the current month will be used. TD has discretion to use online rating or live rating for pairing purposes in extreme cases.
Entry Fee: Free! suggested donation $77 or as much as you' like to support Chess in School in Capetown, South Africa!
Please consider donating from your company's charity portal for companies supported by Benevity with company match! You can help bring chess and free lunch to one more school!
Or PayPal (friends and family) or Zelle whui_99@yahoo.com
Eligibility: Active USCF membership; section based on current month supplement or real time post-tournament.
Contact:
Eric W eric_w@mission360foru.org
Bill G bill@mission360foru.org
Shuibing D shuibing@mission360foru.org
Sponsor: Mission 360, Bay Area Chess, Eade Foundation
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