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Upcoming Tournaments
  • McHenry Quad - September 18 (details)
  • Rockford Chess challenge - Fall 2010 - Washington (click here for details) NEW
  • Rockford Chess challenge - Winter 2011 - RESA (watch for details)
Other tournament calendars:     Illinois - Wisconsin - USCF - ICCA - FreeportMcHenry Cty - more...
News

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  • Congratulations to winners of the Rockford Chess Challenge - Spring 2010 (Press Release
  • Congrats to all participants in the North Boone Elementary Team Chess Tournament (results)   
    Undefeated players:
    • K-5 section: Charlie Shriver, Henry Thompson, Jesse Montemayor, Alex Parker, Sam Todd
    • 6-8 section: Becca Fischbach, Logan Rodgers, Chase Rambo, Neil Mediratta, Wyatt Tufte, Kirkland Shun
  • Congratulatons to local winners of the 2010 Illinois State K-8 Chess Championship in St Charles on 3/13-3/14  (pictures from Washington players)
    • Team
      • Grade 2-3 Team: Washington 10th place
      • Grade 4-5 Team: Washington 2nd place
      • Grade 6-8 Team: Washington 12th place
    • Individual
      • Vincent Do - 14th place
      • Stephen Do - 16th place
      • Other Top 100: Kirkland Shun, McKinley Torre, Joshua Day, Douglas Chan, Jesse Montemeyer, Yug Mahajan, Riley Brown, Sam Rinaldo
    • Blitz
      • Kirkland Shun - 3rd place
      • McKinley Torre- 4th place
      • Joshua Day - 5th place
  • Congratulations to winners of the Northwest Illinois $5 open (details)
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