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University High School Urbana Shocks IHSA with State Chess Championship Victory

Posted on 02. Jan, 2009 by admin.

In a battle that made David and Goliath seem like a fair fight, tiny University High School in Urbana with an enrollment of 245 faced off against the top ranked Lincolnshire Stevenson whose enrollment is 4545 at the IHSA State High School Chess championship.

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2006 Western Alliance Chess Camp – Success strikes in Tucson By FM Robby Adamson

Posted on 21. Jul, 2006 by admin.

The 1st Annual Western Alliance Chess Camp debut in Tucson was a tremendous success, attracting over 60 participants from Tucson, Arizona, as well as some out of town students from as far as Illinois! The camp was held June 24-27, 2006, at St. Joseph’s in Tucson, and was organized by Tucson International Master, Levon Altounian. [...]