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Upcoming tournaments

Rockford Chess Challenge -  Spring 2008 - St Rita - May 17, 2008
Rockford Chess Challenge -  Summer 2008 - Host needed (click here on how your school can host)
Rockford Chess Challenge -  Fall 2008 - Washington School (watch for details)
Other tournament calendars: Illinois - Wisconsin - USCF  - IL HS - McHenry Cty 
News  

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bulletCongratulations to winners at the Naperville District Chess Championship on 4/12 New
bulletK-1 section individual: Vincent Do - 1st place
bulletGrade 3 Individual: Steven Do - 1st Place, Kirklund Shun - 2nd place
bulletGrade 3 Team: King - 1st Place (Steven Do, Kirkland Shun, and Grant Germano)
bulletGrade 4 Individual: Asia Keomanivong - 7th place
bulletGrade 4 Team: King - 3rd Place (Asia Keomanivong, Douglas Chan)
bulletCongratulations to winners at the 10th Annual Invitational Elementary School Chess Tournament  on 3/22 at North Boone (results)
bulletK-5 undefeated players: Ben Medina, Jacob Rief, Kirklund Shun, Derek Rief, Ian Berg
bulletCongratulations to local winners of the 2008 Illinois K-8 Chess Championship in Glenview on 3/15-16
bulletK-1 - Individual: Vincent Do - 21st place, Team: King - 9th Place
bulletK-3 - Individual: Steven Do - 21st Place, Niall Gillen - 22nd Place, Riley Brands - 24th Place
bulletTeam: King: 5th Place, Montessori - 12th place
bulletK-5 - Team: King: 14th Place
bulletK-8 - Team: Hallstrom: 12th place
bulletCongratulations to local winners of the Knights of the Forest Open in Des Plaines on 2/23
bulletK-1 individual: Vincent Do - 1st place
bulletGrade 2-3 Team: King - 3rd place (Grant Germano, Steven Do, Kirkland Shun, and McKinley Torre)
bulletRockford Chess Challenge -  Winter 2008 - (Press Release) (Reg Star Photos!) (Reg Star Story
Links 

Rock Valley Area Chess Tutors New
www.RockfordChess.Com
Rockford Chess Association
How to start a chess club
bulletStart one today
Rockford Chess Challenge home page
"Chess For Kids" community project Complete
NICL 2008-09 - IHSA Chess Conference Updated
Northern Illinois Chess forum (hosted by ICA)  
Chess Instruction section
Chess Club Activity handouts 
Visit ChessWorld.net!
Rockford Chess History

More Photos

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Elizabeth with
Susan Polgar
King/St-Rita Team wins first at NB invitational KIng wins 4th at Nationals Niall wins "Best Unrated" at Nationals

New
Local winners at
IL State K-8 Chess Championship


King K-1 team wins 9th place

Steven and Vincent Do
each win 21st place in two
different sections

Riley wins 24th place

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Niall wins 22nd place
at State (But where
 is your updated photo???)

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