Get Ready for the 2025 TCA Region VIII Chess Championships!

​ Hosted by: Veteran’s Memorial Academy

Dates: February 1-2, 2025

Location: 2115 N. Oscar Williams Rd., San Benito, TX

San Benito CISD is proud to host this prestigious event, bringing together the best chess players in the region for two days of strategic brilliance and exciting competition!

Registration Details:

• $35 if submitted by Friday, January 24, 2025 (5:00 PM).

• Late registration: $45 (until January 27, 2025).

• No on-site registration allowed.

• Payments due by February 1, 2025.

Awards:

Top 15 Teams (Primary, Elementary, MS, HS)

Top Individual Players in Championship & JV Divisions

Participation medals for Kinder-1st players

Key Dates & Times:

Verification and Payment:

• January 30 (4:30-6:00 PM)

• January 31 (4:30-6:00 PM)

• February 1 (7:00-9:00 AM)

Time Control:

• K-1 & JV: G/25 (Saturday), G/40 (Sunday)

• Championship: G/40 (Saturday), G/55 (Sunday)

Join us to witness incredible matches, celebrate our players, and showcase the power of critical thinking!

For questions or registration: chess@sbcisd.net

Contact: (956) 361-6450 / (956) 357-6744