• Date : 09 February 2025 11:15:58 PM

2025 Bradley Winter Open – Second ICA Tour event 2025

2025 Bradley Winter Open – Second ICA Tour event 2025   The Illinois Chess Association is happy to congratulate Patick Cohen from the Greater Peoria Chess Foundation for running our…

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  • Date : 28 January 2025 05:16:37 PM

ICA Illinois Tour Contacts

2024 & 2025 Tour Commissioner  Emily Dawson emily.dawson77@gmail.com

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  • Date : 27 January 2025 05:25:01 PM

Four-Way Ties Atop 2017 Greater Peoria Open In Both Open and Reserve Sections; Kevin Ho Takes 2017 Tour Lead

Draws a-plenty meant no perfect scores at the 2017 Greater Peoria Open, the third of ten stops on the 2017 ICA Chess Tour. Pete Karagianis, Tim McEntee, Robert Reynolds and…

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  • Date : 25 January 2025 05:24:19 PM

Illinois Players Top 5 of 8 Chicago Open Sections

Daniel Jones has tied for first place in the Under 2100 section at the 26th Chicago Open concluded Memorial Day, May 29. Jones was 6.0 as was his New York…

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  • Date : 25 January 2025 05:22:30 PM

ICA Tour Standings Updated: Peoria Tournament Participants Holding Leads in Open, Reserve and Scholastic Sections

2017 ICA Tour Coordinator Bill Buklis has updated the Tour standings giving downstaters Pete Kariagianis and Jason Daniels the lead in the Open Section -- both with 13.0 tallies after…

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  • Date : 24 January 2025 05:21:46 PM

Grandmasters Mitkov and Liang Win '17 Midwest Class

Although neither could achieve a perfect score, Grandmasters Nikola Mitkov and Awonder Liang (of Wisconsin) posted the top 4.5 scores at the 2017 Midwest Class completed October 8 in Wheeling.…

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  • Date : 24 January 2025 05:18:10 PM

2025 ICA Illinois Tour Schedule Announced

The ICA Board of Directors has approved the 2024 & 2025 Illinois Tour Schedule. If you are an ICA Affiliate and would like one of your events to be included…

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  • Date : 22 January 2025 05:20:59 PM

GM Mitkov Wins 2017 Illinois Class Championship(s)

It's lonely at the top. Grandmaster Nikola Mitkov was the lone GM entered in the 2017 Illinois Class Championship -- and he held form to win top honors at the…

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  • Date : 17 January 2025 05:17:42 PM

ICA Illinois Tour Prizes 2025

Open: Awarded to players with the most Tour points accumulated in open or top-level sections, including the U2300 section at the Chicago Open. $500.00 1st  $450 2nd $400 3rd $350…

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  • Date : 18 January 2018 05:26:31 PM

George Li Reigns at the 2017 Tim Just Winter Open

The 2017 Tim Just Winter Open marked the first event on the 2017 Illinois Tour Schedule. For the remaining events see the tour schedule page. This year's event was once again held…

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