Warren Junior Scholars
Warren Junior Scholars and Rising Stars 2018-19 Class Announced
The Illinois Chess Association is proud to announce the 2018-19 class of Warren Junior Scholars and Rising Stars. The Warren Junior Scholar program was started…
Youth News
June 2018 US Top 100 Lists for Youth
While a team of statisticians and auditors are pouring over the official US Chess ratings to determine eligibility for the 2018-2019 Classes of Warren Junior Scholars…
Warren Junior Scholars
2018-2019 Class of Warren Junior Scholars and Rising Stars to be Announced Soon. New Qualified Players Need to Contact the Director
Warren Scholars and Rising Stars are programs aimed at recognizing youth accomplishments in rated chess and providing training and camaraderie-promoting activities. If you believe your…
Youth News
May 2018: 52 Illinois Youth Among US Top 100’s
52 Illinois youth are listed in the top 100 of their respective age nationwide as of May 2018 US Chess ratings. “Raj” Chennareddy is #1…
Youth News
USChess Names 2018 World Youth & Cadets, 15 Illinois Juniors Qualify: Mardov & Chennareddy Are Official Reps
USCF has announced the qualifiers for both the World Youth Chess Championships 2018 and World Cadet Chess Championships 2018 tournaments. Nine Illinois players have qualified for…
Youth News
2018 National Elementary Championship Tournament Results
The National Elementary Championship has wrapped up at the Gaylord Opryland and Convention Center in Nashville, TN. Seventy-eight (78) players from Illinois participated in this K-6…
Warren Junior Scholars
WJS/RS Qualifications
New Qualifications for 2025 The Warren Junior Scholar and ICA Rising Stars program starts January 1 and ends December 31. To be chosen as a Warren…
Warren Junior Scholars
Denker Invitational Qualifier Guidelines
Qualification Requirement: Top 12 in 9-12th grade by rating according to the January rating. Qualified players will be identified through the Warren Junior Scholar/Rising Star list of…
Warren Junior Scholars
Barber Invitational Qualifier Guidelines
Qualification Requirement: Top 12 in 6-8 by rating according to the January rating supplement. Qualified players will be identified through the Warren Junior Scholar/Rising Star list of…
Warren Junior Scholars
Rockefeller Invitational Qualifier Guidelines
Qualification Requirement: Top 12 in K-5 by rating according to the January rating supplement. Qualified players will be identified through the Warren Junior Scholar/Rising Star list of…