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Welcome to Golden Isles Scholastic Chess !

Golden Isles Scholastic Chess Association (GISCA) is a not-for-profit organization committed to promoting scholastic chess in the Golden Isles and is an affiliate of the United States Chess Federation.

GISCA sponsors a Grand Prix Championship Series consisting of four tournaments a year.  Top Teams from the Grand Prix Series qualify to participate the Georgia State Team Championship and trophies are awarded to the top players from each division.


Thank you to the 64 players, parents, coaches, and volunteers who participated in the Georgia Chess Association's 2009 Open Individual Scholastic Chess Championship on Saturday, March 28, 2009 at the Jekyll Island Convention Center.  To find out more, please visit the tournament web site.

 

 

Chess Championship Web Site

 

 

Tournament results from GISCA's fourth tournament of the 2008-2009 Grand Prix season, as well as full Grand Prix results, have been posted.

 

Photographs of the Grand Prix and tournament four winners will be posted in the coming days.

 

 

Local Information

The Golden Isles
Jekyll Island
Golden Isles Weather

 

 


Thank-you to the
Jekyll Island, GA Convention Center
for your sponsorship and support of scholastic
chess and the youth of the Golden Isles.


 

 

 

Glynn Middle Ties for Fifth Place in the Middle School Section of the 2009 Georgia Scholastic Team Chess Championship!

 

 

Pictured from left to right: John Morrison, Josh Robison, Spencer Collins, Doug Jones, David Murray, Caleb Robison

 

The team competed alongside the most talented scholastic chess teams throughout the state of Georgia.  The Primary and Elementary teams from Oglethorpe Point Elementary School also represented the Golden Isles at this prestigious invitation tournament.

 


Important Dates

 

Supernationals IV
on Friday-Sunday, April 3-5, 2009
at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, TN

 

Atlanta April Scholastic Tournament
on Saturday, April 11, 2009
at the Atlanta Chess Center

GCA Junior Invitational Tournament
on Saturday, April 18, 2009
at Walker School in Marietta, GA

2009 Gwinnett Scholastic Chess Tournament
on Saturday, April 18, 2009
at North Gwinnett High School in Suwannee, GA


GA State Championship
on May 2, 2009
at Emory University in Atlanta, GA

Atlanta May Scholastic Tournament
on Saturday, May 9, 2009
at the Atlanta Chess Center

North Georgia Chess Center Chess Camp
on Thursday-Sunday, June 11-14, 2009
at Holiday Inn Express in Cumming, GA


Castle Chess Camp
on Sunday-Sunday, June 14-21. 2009
at Emory University in Atlanta, GA


North Georgia Chess Center Chess Camp
on Thursday-Sunday, June 25-28, 2009
at Holiday Inn Express in Cumming, GA


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