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Mex Chess Champ, Age 12, Seeks Help to Compete in World Contest
Levi Kalani Fogo Esquivel, who hails from Tulum in Quintana Roo, is Mexico’s National Chess Champion in the Under-12 category. He earned a gold and two silver medals at the…
Read MoreRoselle Library Chess Club
We are now into 2019 and the Roselle Library has posted a schedule for upcoming tournaments and casual dates. They are planning for the first and third Thursdays of each…
Read More2018 ICV Christmas and Awards Dinner
The Illinois Chess Vets (ICV), ICA’s Veterans committee operational organization, held its Christmas & awards dinner on Saturday, December 15 at Mabenka restaurant at S Cicero Ave in Burbank. 33…
Read MoreWhich U.S President Played on Georgetown University’s Chess Team?
Trivia? Yes. But the President’s Day Chess Challenge hosted by Lodgic Everday Community in Champaign, IL was not. Complementing our local talent, chess players from Decatur, Peoria, and Bloomington-Normal joined us…
Read MoreGuide to a Successful Chess Club
Thanks to the hard work of the US Chess Clubs Committee and Executive Board liaison Ryan Velez, US Chess is pleased to announce the updated Guide to a Successful Chess Club. It…
Read MoreGalesburg Gambit Chess Club
The Galesburg Gambit Chess Club meets on Wednesday nights at 6 pm. We meet in Henderson, Illinois, at the town hall building. Located at 215 S Main St., Henderson, IL 61439. We offer live OTB…
Read MoreChess Camp at St. Ignatius College Prep, July 11-15
Chess Camp, Grades 5-9, July 10-July 14, 12:30 - 2:30 P.M. Type: activity Gender: coed Grade: entering 5-9 Join the award-winning Saint Ignatius Chess Coach Hector Hernandez during this one…
Read MoreChicago Chess Conference
The conference brings together Chicago area private high schools, primarily Catholic schools. The purpose of the conference is to promote chess in Chicago area high schools and to provide match…
Read MoreIn Memoriam: Jerry Neugarten
Jerry Neugarten passed away peacefully at home on Monday. His wife Betsy was at his side. In lieu of flowers, those who wish can make a donation in Jerry's honor…
Read MoreIn Memoriam: Garrett Scott
Garrett Scott, well known member of the Illinois chess community, passed away this week. Garrett was a founding member of the Twin Cities Chess Club (also known as the Bloomington-Normal…
Read MoreStrong Field at Inaugural Champaign Chess Championship at University of Illinois
On April 10th, the Illini Chess Club hosted the first Champaign Chess Classic. Mihir Bafna was the Chief TD and Organizer of the first-time event, held on the University of…
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Shreya Mangalam Ties for 1st at the SPF Girls Invitational
Illinois' official representative to the 15th Annual Susan Polgar Foundation Girls Invitational did not come home empty handed! Warren Junior Scholar Shreya Mangalam won the right to attend the prestigious…
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