OSCF State Chess Tournament

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We are in Seaside, Oregon at the Oregon Scholastic Chess Federation state tournament. The boys are each tied for 1st place after 4 rounds in their respective intermediate divisions. You can follow my photostream to see pictures I'm uploading from the iPhone.

Update: The boys each won their divisions in the state championship!

The champions

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