WEIBEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHESS

NEWS FLASH #2: Weibel Chess becomes the first ever Fremont City Chess Champions in all three divisions. On February 27, 2010 the first ever Fremont City Chess Championship was held at Irvington High School. Many Fremont schools had teams participating with the largest number of players coming from Mission San Jose Elementary School and Weibel Elementary School. Both teams missed some key players, but the competition remained intense. Weibel won the Team title in the Varsity, Junior Varsity and Novice divisions. Daniel Ho and Justin Wang tied as Co-Champions in the Varsity section with Ishas Kekre become the City Champion in the Junior Varsity decision. Weibel players Parsa Ganjooi and Jaden Wei had to settle for a tie in second place in the Novice section.

Weibel Chess is an after school activity at Weibel Elementary School, 45135 S. Grimmer Blvd., Fremont, CA 94539. (510) 651-6958. Two hundred and five students of the 770 that attend this kindergarten through sixth grade school participated in the program during the 2008-2009 school year. The Weibel Chess Club meets on Tuesday afternoons from 2:55 to 4:10 PM. The Weibel Chess Team meets on Friday afternoons from 2:55 to 5:00 PM. Over the years we have had a waiting list due to the high demand for our program.
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NEWS FLASH #1: Weibel Girls shine at the CalChess Girls State Championships during the weekend of January 30-31, 2010. Our Weibel Elementary School Teams won the K-1, 2-3, 4-6 & even the High School division. Unreal!

INDIVIDUAL RESULTS AT GIRLS STATES:: Amirah Mohammad Rafi tied for first in K-1. Amy Chan won the Kindergarten. Sara Kaushik took second in the 2-3 section. Sharon Lu & Geeta Shankar (both 4th graders) tied for third in the 4-6 section. Third grader, Alisha Chawla tied for third in the High School Division and with the help of Joanna Liu, a second grade student, won the High School Team award.