Youth News
Illinois Youth in US Top 100 April 2010
Congratulations to the following Illinois youth chess players who are in the top 100 in the country for their age on the USCF April, 2010 supplement:…
Warren Junior Scholars
Donate to the Warren Junior Progam
Make checks payable to: Illinois Chess Association and mail them to: Illinois Chess Association Warren Junior ScholarsPO Box 9054Peoria, IL 61612-9054 The Illinois Chess Association, Inc. is…
Warren Junior Scholars
Bring the Warren Scholars to your Community Event
The program also aims to promote chess in the community. For the past four years, the Warren Chess Scholars have been invited by the Chicago Mayor’s…
General
2010 World Amateur Chess Championship
Around 120 chess players gathered in the Holiday Inn Skokie for the 2010 World Amateur Chess Championship. As indicated by the name, only amateurs were eligible…
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25 Years Ago Today …
Check out this article in the New York Times, published April 8, 1985, about a hard-fought game played by Chicago GM Dmitry Gurevich (then a resident…
Youth News
Local youth players get some press
Check out this article from the Doings Weekly, featuring a local team that played in the recent FIDE World School Team Championships. http://www.pioneerlocal.com/burrridge/news/2131618,burr-ridge-chess-040110-s1.article
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Jon Burgess wins Greater Peoria Open
Over the weekend of 3/26 – 3/27 the Greater Peoria Open was held over 2 days. The tournament was attended by 32 players of all different…
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Andrew D Hubbard wins the World Amateur Championship
The world Amateur Championship finished last night at the Holiday Inn (Skokie). 124 players took part in the event. The event was restricted to people who…
Youth News
NM Rosen Wins Denker, Xu wins Girls Invitational
Photos: Betsy Dynako NM Eric Rosen and Penny Xu both emerged as winners in two prestigious events this weekend, Rosen in the Illinois high school Denker…
Warren Junior Scholars
NM Rosen Wins Denker, Xu wins Girls Invitational
Photos: Betsy Dynako NM Eric Rosen and Penny Xu both emerged as winners in two prestigious events this weekend, Rosen in the Illinois high school Denker…