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The Southern Arizona Chess Association (SACA) Welcomes you to organized chess.

	General Information
	Board of Directors
	Other SACA and Arizona Chess Contacts
	SACA Articles of Incorporation
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General Information

SACA is
A non-profit organization of chess players in and around Tucson, AZ. (membership not limited to this location) interested in tournaments, teaching and especially playing chess. Annually elected SACA board members serve this interest. A SACA membership includes tournament announcements and the SACA Piece publication.

SACA Tournaments
(United States Chess Federation (USCF) rated)
Tucson Open in January
Ye Olde Pueblo in July
Arizona Amateur Team Tournament
SACA Championship

As well as:
Action Chess events (Game/30 minutes)
Minor tournaments/quads
Various scholastic classics

SACA Sponsors Scholastic Events
Junior players, parents, teachers and coaches interested in the formation of school teams to participate in league play and statewide tournaments.

SACA Players
SACA has produced national champions, AZ state champions, titled FIDE rated masters, USCF masters, and numerous national scholastic individual and team champions.

SACA Club
The Eastside Chess Club is a SACA affiliate, meeting regularly on Wednesday nights at the Jewish Community Center at River and Dodge in Tucson. Club activities include club rated play, USCF rated events, ECC Championship, informal play and speed chess.

SACA Piece
SACA's chess bulletin reflecting the latest games, events, results and other items of chess interest involving SACA players. Editor,  Steve Farmer, chessnews@cox.net

Membership
Membership in SACA costs $12 per year for adults, $6 per year for youth under 18. Join Now!

Join now! Get involved with a game that tests your brain and nerves. Or just come out and enjoy a game of chess and meet some new people.

SACA
P.O. Box 42407
Tucson, AZ 85733
Chess Line: (520) 270-9140

Board of Directors

President
Karen Pennock, kpennock@qwest.net

Vice President
Enrique Huerta, maxoftat@hotmail.com

Secretary
Vaishnav Aradhyula, vaishnav@comcast.net

Treasurer
Cristy Ferrari, cristy@theriver.com

Equipment Manager
Jennifer Shacter, stujen@gci-net.com

SACA Immediate Past President
Shirley Cox, jcox1@uswest.net

SACA Piece Editor:
Steve Farmer, chessnews@cox.net

SACA Webmaster
David Bohm, webmaster@sazchess.org

Other SACA and Arizona Chess Contacts