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| 2006/2007 Local Events |
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02-19-2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007 |

02-19-2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007 |

02-19-2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007 |

02-19-2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007 |

02-19-2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007 |

02-19-2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007 |

02-19-2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007 |

02-19-2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007 |

02-19-2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007 |

02-19-2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007 |

02-19-2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007 |

02-19-2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007 |

02-19-2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007 |

02-19-2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007 |

02-19-2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007 |

02-19-2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007 |

02-19-2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007
Presidents Day Capital City Chess Festival 2007 |

11-10-2006
ISB Youth Action Tournament
Girls playing chess at the new International School of Beaverton. Some serious games happened in this room. Even the Assistant Tournament Director takes her job seriously too (note the serious looking hat...). |
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| 2006/2007 State and National Events |
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04-28-2007
2007 OCF Oregon Girl's Championship & Susan Polgar Qualifier
Taylor Bailey won all 4 games to capture the title of 2007 Oregon Girls Champion. She will represent Oregon in the Susan Polgar National Invitational Tournament in July. All 6 girls who played received a trophy and a rose. Also, WGM Elena Donaldson attended the event. Some of the girls above were able to play against her in a Simul. |

03-25-2007
2007 OSCF STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
The top 5 finishers in the 2007 State Championship OPEN division. |

03-24-2007
2007 OSCF STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
The top 5 finishers in the 2007 OSCF State Championship Class C division. |

03-18-2007
2007 Kasparov All-Girls Open National Championships
The Four Chesswomen of the Apocalypse--Svetlana Grabar (WA), Dana Hannibal (OR), Karen Marcjan (WA), and Sarah May (WA). All four finished in the Top 10 at the National Girls 12 and Under Championship in Chicago. They all also appear on the USCF Top 100 List. Look out boys! |
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| 2007/2008 Local Events |
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04-12-2008
2008 State Championship in Seaside
Zad eyes his prize! |
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| 2007/2008 State and National Events |
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04-11-2009
2009 Seaside OSCF State Championship
Master Radu Roua with students Cole Wilson and Steven Witt. |

04-12-2008
2008 OSCF Championship
High School Advanced Champion, Rex Henzie Vs. Byron Bean |

04-12-2008
2008 OSCF STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
Dana Hannibal, Grand Champion MS Elite, and brother Carson Hannibal, 4th place. This is likely to cause a little sibling rivalry! |

04-12-2008
2008 OSCF State Championship
Elementary Advanced Section Winners |

04-12-2008
2008 OSCF State Championship
Some Elementary Elite Winners |

04-12-2008
2008 OSCF State Championships
A beautiful day for a chess tournament in Seaside. |

04-12-2008
2008 State Championship in Seaside
The cup is almost as big as he is! |

04-12-2008
OSCF Championship
Byron Bean vs. James-Paul Cumming |

04-12-2008
OSCF Championship
Lots of kids getting awards! |

04-12-2008
OSCF Championship
Gautam Singh, member of Franciscan Montesorri Earth School Chess Team |

04-12-2008
OSCF State Championship
Taylor Bailey vs. Ethan Peake (Taylor was the 2007 Oregon representative to the National Polgar Invitational for Girls and Ethan was the 2007 Oregon representative to the Denker Tournament of High School Champions.) |

04-12-2008
OSCF State Championships 2008
Members of Franciscan Montesorri Earth School Chess Team |

04-12-2008
OSCF State Championships 2008
Members of Franciscan Montesorri Earth School/St Francis Academy LR/ Gautam Singh, Dimitri Murphy, Alex Petersen, Casey Ford, Ben Ratcliff |

04-12-2008
OSCF State Championships Seaside 2008
Dimitri Murphy, Franciscan Montesorri Earth School Chess Club 5th grade |

04-12-2008
State Championship in Seaside
Cooper Mountain Champ! |

04-12-2008
State Championship in Seaside
A Queen! |

04-12-2008
Trophies OSCF State Championships Seaside 2008
One of two tables with the Trophies presented to the winners of the OSCF State Championships Seaside 2008 |

12-10-2007
2007 K-12 Collegiate Championships, Houston Texas
Dana and Carson Hannibal with their treasure trove of six trophies from Nationals: Bughouse, Blitz, and Main Event. Carson finished tied for 8th in the main event and 14th in K-12 Blitz. Dana won the U1400 trophy in K-12 Blitz and shared bughouse and blitz team honors with Carson. |

01-20-2001
2008 OSCF CHAMPIONSHIP
Grand Champions of the Middle School Elite Section: Dana Hannibal (Salem), Drew Coughlin (Roseburg), and Mitchel Button (Medford). |
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| Blast from the Past |
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04-28-2002
National Scholastic Elementary, Portland
Thousands of kids. One room. Almost total silence. Is that really possible? |

12-21-2001
Ridgefield (WA) Christmas Classic
Sometimes one's opponent can actually resort to mud-slinging! Members of EPHC accept the K-3 1st Place Team trophy. |

11-15-2000
SW Washington Kickoff, 2000
Never give up, never surrender, even if you're just a kindergartener playing a "big kid" in the 2nd grade! (Not certain on the date, but sometime fall 2000) |
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| Fun and Games |
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11-26-2008
Bishop's Booonaza
Feeling lucky? How about a game of Lucky Chess with the King calling the shots? |

03-03-2007
Portland, Oregon
Having fun! |

11-29-2006
Bishop's Booonaza
Tournament Directors make sure the chess players know the rules and have fun too. |

11-29-2006
Bishops Booonzana
Kung fu warriors battle it out on the chess board. The chess mafia is keeping a vigilant watch to make sure no funny business goes on. |

04-01-2006
OSCF State Tournament
Children having fun playing giant chess at the OSCF State Tournament held in Salem. |

04-01-2006
OSCF State Tournament
Children having fun pretending to be real Knights at the OSCF State Tournament held in Salem. |

10-26-2002
Blitz/Bughouse BoooNanaza
Most bughouse tournament directors take their jobs very seriously! |

10-26-2002
Blitz/Bughouse BooooNanaza
Another TD taking her job seriously -- and simultaneously embarrassing her child (bonus!). "Are those two players talking behind my back?!" |