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Youth Committee Undertakes an Ambitious Agenda
by Jerry Neugarten and Eileen Schmakel The ICA Youth Committee, appointed in December, began meeting in January and is at work on a number of projects…
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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:…
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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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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…
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More than 600 Compete at State K8
More than 600 players from across the state gathered in St. Charles last weekend to play in the State K8 Elementary Chess Championships. While historically…
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Pairings are set for Denker and Girls Invitationals NEW: Updated Results
BREAKING NEWS, March 22, 2010 Congratulations to Eric Rosen, who with 5.5/6 points was the clear winner of the Denker qualifier, and will go on to…
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Whitney Young Scholastic Draws 390!
390 students representing 45 schools established a record turnout for a Youth Chess Foundation of Chicago tournament at Whitney Young High School on Saturday, February 27th.…
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Players are set for the Denker Qualifier and Girls Invitational
Two invitational tournaments in March sponsored by the ICA Warren Junior Scholar Program will have the state’s top high school players and the state’s top youth…
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2010 Illinois Denker Qualifier Announcement
The state’s top high school players will be invited to compete next March in the Illinois Denker High School Qualifier, where the winner is named the…
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Reflections from the National Denker
While Trevor Magness was busy representing Illinois at the National Denker High School Tournament of Champions, his parents Phil and Cheryl Magness kept a lovely journal…