Schedule of events Sept 2012 - May 2013

2012 events
Oct 27- OW district Halloween tournament, Muffles college, up to 10 outside the district players
Oct 27- St Creek ad Toledo- Halloween tournament
Nov 17th Training for Belize District teachers
Nov 24- Toledo Family Chess Day, Colombia, Toledo
Nov 24- BCF National Championship, 15 and older with rating above 1000 can play
Dec 1- Stann Creek holiday tournament
Dec 8 - national Holiday tournament ( 12 students and 3 adults per district), Belmopan
Dec - local district tournaments
Dec 17-21-Toledo visit Corozal for exchange, 25 players
Dec 18th to 20th West Cayo, Hode's place chess and art.

2013 events

Feb 16 - Toledo Qualification tournament for Olympiad 2013 at Julian Cho Technical High School gym.
Feb 23rd Stann Creek Qualification tournament for Olympiad 2013 at Stann Creek Ecumenical.
March 3rd Belize District Qualification Tournament for Olympiad 2013
March 16th Orange Walk District Qualification Tournament for Olympiad 2013 at Muffles college 
March 16th West Cayo District Qualification Tournament for Olympiad at Hode's Place.
March 23-27th- Toledo Easter Camp- prep for Olympiad
March 23rd- East Cayo Qualification tournament, Belmopan
April 20th Corozal District Qualification tournament for Olympiad 2013
May 11th- SIXTH ANNUAL NATIONAL CHESS OLYMPIAD, UB Gym, Belmopan

*** For local events contact your district coordinators ( see district pages for contact#)
*** Nationwide events- contact David Coombs at 610-2854 or at lightningcoombs@gmail.com
Chess Olympiad 2011- May 21, 2011
It was a day of fun, music, imagination and chess!

Grand Master Maurice Ashley arrived this time to Belize specially for the Chess Olympiad and a lot of spectators through the whole country had a chance to hear his commentary live on TV!

To see more on the Olympiad, click here:
Chess Olympiad 2011



SUMMER EVENTS:
For the Schedule of the 2011 summer camps
please click here:
Summer Camps

Grand Master Maurice Ashley is known in Belize not only for his chess skills, but also for being a living proof that "Strong mind needs a strong body". During the week that he worked with us at Sibun, he was a great inspiration for our players and coaches.


To see the pictures from the summer camps, please click here: