Youth News
March 2021 US Top 100 Lists for Girls
Congratulations to the 50 girls from Illinois with regular ratings high enough to put them in the top 100 in the country in their respective…
General
Chicago and Ghana Form Online Academic Chess League
The Chicago Chess Foundation (CCF) and two partner organizations in Accra, Ghana have launched the Ghana-Chicago Chess Exchange, an online chess league uniting elementary and…
Youth News
February 2021 US Top 100 Lists for Girls
A big shout-out to all the fine young ladies who played at the 2021 IHSA State Championship earlier this month. While the IHSA results do…
General
Welcome to ICA Spring Tournament
Illinois Chess Association is starting out Spring with our On-Line Welcome to ICA Spring tournament PLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR SUNDAY MARCH 21. Illinois Chess Association’s…
Announcements
Call for Delegates to 2021 U.S. Open in New Jersey
The Illinois Chess Association is calling chess enthusiasts to serve as Illinois delegates to US Chess’ annual business meetings at the 2021 U.S. Open, which will take…
Youth News
January 2021 US Top 100 Lists for Girls
US Rank Player (US Chess ID) December ’20 Cutoff Age 8 …
Youth News
Announcement of the 2020-2021 class of Warren Junior Scholars and Rising Stars
The Illinois Chess Association is proud to announce the 2020-2021 class of Warren Junior Scholars and Rising Stars. The Warren Junior Scholar program was started…
Youth News
December 2020 US Top 100 Lists for Girls
Over-the-board tournaments are still few and far between resulting in only minor ranking changes mostly due to players moving up to the next age group…
General
ICA Election Results
Congratulations to the Newly Elected Officers! The ICA recently held its regularly scheduled 2020 election of the Executive Board. Officers elected, each to a two-year…
Youth News
November 2020 US Top 100 Lists for Girls
Age 8 32 Lee, Olivia (16643743) 815 47 Govindarajan, Mythreyi (16801573) 725 89 Ranjan, Nysa (16761560) 533 Age 9 …