Category: Scholastic
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Northwest players win trophies at SuperNationals V
Reported by Hock San Lee. Northwest players won numerous trophies at the 2013 SuperNationals V held in Nashville over last weekend, April 5-7, 2013. Bellevue’s Spiritridge Elementary team (Derek Zhang, Naomi Bashkansky, Zachary Zhang, Richard Yang, and Brian Chen) took the 2nd place team award in the K-5 Championship section. Derek also placed 9th individually…
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Washington Girls Championship
Group picture: Back row left to right: Wanchen Zao, Priya Kudva, Sarah May, Audrey Whitmer. Front row left to right: Cheyenne Zhang, Naomi Bashkansky, Becca Lampman, Sujatha Devi Chalasani. Missing from picture: Olga Cherepakhin. Report per TD: David Hendricks, WA State Scholastic Director. Congratulations to Becca Lampman for winning the WA State Girls Championship for the 2nd…
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2013 Idaho Scholastic Championship
The 2013 Idaho Scholastic Championship was held March 16, 2013 at the Vineyard in Boise, Idaho. 274 Students played in this 34th annual championship tournament. Click here for crosstable and complete details. Prizes: Championship Section Individuals: Overall 1st Place – Nathan Jiang (Eagle, 9th Grade) 2nd Place – Tyler Lopez (Borah, 12th Grade) 3rd Place – Savanna Naccarato…
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Chess Event in Vancouver WA March 23
Prairie High NHS hosts Wizards’ Chess tourney “Prairie High School National Honor Society is hosting a Wizards’ Chess tournament with Harry-Potter-themed activities and a costume contest from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 23 at the school, 11500 N.E. 117th Ave. Cost is $5 or five cans of food to be a chess piece and…
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Scholastic Chess in Spokane
Spokane Chess Club (reports on Facebook) Excitement at March Madness Tournament The March Madness scholastic chess tournament finished with an exciting battle on the top board in K-7. Alex Popescu had won all four previous games, and was playing Shawn Lewis who had lost one game in an early round. A crowd gathered as Shawn…
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Josh Reports on WA High School Individual
Hi Everyone, Congratulations to Xiaoman Chu, a freshman from St. George School in Spokane, for winning the 2013 Washington State High School Individual Championship! He tied for 1st with 4/5 along with Megan Lee and David Inglis. For his victory, Xiaoman is invited to represent WA in the Denker Tournament of High School Champions, held…
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Randy Kaech Reports on WA High Team
HIGH SCHOOL STATE – “THE BIG DANCE” SIX NWL TEAMS JOIN THE FRAY Six high school teams from the Northwest Chess League qualified and attended the season-concluding State Chess Team Championships, held this year at Interlake High School in Bellevue on February 8 and 9, 2013. The competition was tough, as evidenced by the top…
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Northwest Grade Level Championships
A large scholastic event was held in Bellevue on Feb 9th. under the direction of Mr. Van Weerdhnizeh. K Section: 1st Raphael Thaler of John Stanford International 5-0, 20 players 1st Grade: Terrence Digel of West Woodland Elementary 5-0. 32 players 2nd Grade: Raphael Menon of John Stanford International 5-0, 32 players 3rd Grade: Aditya…
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Washington High School Individual Championship
The Washington High School Individual Championship was held at Lakeside High School on Jan. 25-26. There were 78 players playing in 3 sections. The winners were: Championship Section (1st to 3rd): Megan Lee, David Englis & Xiaoman Chu 4.0 each. Correction (2/12): The playoff for the championship section is scheduled for March 2 at the Seattle CC. Update (3/3): Xiaoman…
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Northwest Chess Scholastic League Final Standings
NORTHWEST CHESS LEAGUE FINAL STANDINGS 2012-13 (This is a high school chess league in NW WA) 35.5 Ferndale 31.0 Lynden Christian 25.0 Ferndale B 23.0 Lynden 22.0 Sehome 22.0 Ferndale C 20.5 Blaine 20.0 Meridian 16.5 Burlington-Edison 14.5 Mount Baker 14.5 Bellingham 14.0 Sedro-Woolley 13.0 Ferndale D 4.5 La Conner More info