REGION IX CHAMPIONSHIP
by Charlie Vetter, Photos: Megan Dorfner Region IX, the land of amber waves of fire ants and...
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Minutes from May 20, 2019 Teleconference
Posted by TCA | Jun 10, 2019 | TCA Business |
Below are the unapproved minutes from the May 20, 2019 Teleconference. Opening The regular meeting...
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Cameron Wheeler Wins State Championship
Posted by TCA | May 30, 2019 | TCA Tournament Results |
Cameron Wheeler, 2019 Texas State Champion and Lucas Revellon, 2019 Texas Amateur Champion IM...
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Renate Garcia Named TCA Secretary
Posted by TCA | May 7, 2019 | Miscellaneous |
Renate Garcia Renate Garcia of El Paso was named Secretary of the Texas Chess Association. TCA...
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TCA Meeting Minutes March 9, 2019
Posted by TCA | May 6, 2019 | TCA Business |
Attendees Norma Guerra, Mark Reyes, Ruth Castillo, Barb Swafford, Forest Marler, Tom Crane,...
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