In Pursuit of Wisdom

It's time for this year's  CalChess State Open Championship . It's being organized by  Berkeley Chess School  during September 1-3 at Crowne Plaza Silicon Valley N- Union City, 32083 Alvarado-Niles Rd, Union City, CA 94587, USA. To register for the tournament or know more details please check  http://www.berkeleychessschool.org/event/bcs-summer-quad/  . This year I will be running for the general election of CalChess Board of Directors which will be held in the 2nd day of the tournament in the same place. The board is comprised of 8 members each serving for 2 years. Every year 4 of the 8 positions are open for re-election. So this year's 4 positions will be contested by the following candidates. Kiki Chen George Jeffers Tom Langland (incumbent) Joe Lonsdale (incumbent) Stephen Shaughnessy (incumbent) Dr. Judit Sztaray (incumbent) Ashik Uzzaman  (me) Hui Wang If you are a CalChess member for at least last 1 month and are 14 years or older,...