Sevan Muradian Memorial (November 25-27, 2016) Sevan Muradian Memorial November 25-27, 2016 $12,500 Based on 220 paid entries 3 sections, 2 playing schedules, Mixed doubles prizes, Blitz side event, & FIDE rated Tournament is a benefit...
Whitney Young Chess Team Wins Fourth State Title In Six Years
Whitney Young Chess Team Wins Fourth State Title In Six Years February 25, 2016 1:36 PM By Bernie Tafoya CHICAGO (CBS) — At some schools, being on the chess club might make you a frequent target for ridicule, but...
Bloomington Open 2014
Bloomington Open Announcing the details for the 2nd Annual Bloomington Open!Dates: November 7-9 or 8-9, 2014 Site: Crowne Plaza Hotel and Suits MSP Airport/Mall of America, Three Appletree Square, Bloomington MN **Note different site from last year** Hotel Rate:...
Benet Academy takes 2nd place at IHSA Chess State Championship
Benet Academy took runner up at the IHSA Chess Team State Championship. Read the full release below. The Benet Academy Chess Team captured second place at the 40th annual IHSA Chess Team State Championship held in Peoria, Illinois on...
Pep rally for state champs Whitney Young
School rallies behind championship chess teamWhitney Young Magnet High School holds pep rally for state champion chess teamFebruary 21, 2014By: Becky Vevea Orange and navy blue balloons arch beneath one of the basketball hoops in Whitney Young’s gymnasium. The...
Whitney Young HS wins IHSA Championship again
Illinois Chess Championship for Whitney Young Helped by ‘Senior Master’By Darryl Holliday on February 17, 2014 8:44am CHICAGO — This weekend saw Sam Schmakel’s last chess series as a high school student, but leading Whitney Young High School to...
1,500 young players to compete in Peoria
Peoria Hosts Annual IHSA Chess Tournament 02/14/2014 12:28 PM PEORIA – More than 1,500 students are playing for the state chess champion title in Peoria. The 40th annual tournament has been held at the Civic Center for over a...
SPWO with over $100K in chess prizes (including iPad Mini) and scholarships
Susan Polgar World Open for Boys and Girls www.polgarworldopen.com November 2 – 3, 2013 Special 3 hour Camp – November 1, 2013 Crowne Plaza Hotel – Northbrook, IL (near Chicago) Over $100,000 in Chess Prizes (including iPad Mini) and...
SPWO with over $100K in chess prizes (including iPad Mini) and scholarships
Susan Polgar World Open for Boys and Girls www.polgarworldopen.com November 2 – 3, 2013 Special 3 hour Camp – November 1, 2013 Crowne Plaza Hotel – Northbrook, IL (near Chicago) Over $100,000 in Chess Prizes (including iPad Mini) and...
SPWO with over $100K in chess prizes (including iPad Mini) and scholarships
Susan Polgar World Open for Boys and Girls www.polgarworldopen.com November 2 – 3, 2013 Special 3 hour Camp – November 1, 2013 Crowne Plaza Hotel – Northbrook, IL (near Chicago) Over $100,000 in Chess Prizes (including iPad Mini) and...