Wednesday, February 13, 2008

IHSA Team Chess Championship

Congratulations to all of the teams that made their way to the Peoria Civic Center to compete in the 2 day event. It was once again a great success. (pictured above first place team Stevenson High School of Lincolnshire, IL.

1 Lincolnshire (Stevenson) 7.0, 159.5
2 Chicago (Whitney Young) 6.0, 138.5
3 Winnetka (New Trier) 6.0, 130.2
4 Skokie (Niles North) 6.0, 126.5
5 Mundelein (Carmel) 6.0, 111.9
6 Chicago (St. Patrick) 6.0, 100.6
7 Normal (University) 5.0, 134.3
8 Barrington 5.0, 122.9
9 Chicago (Lane) 5.0, 115.6
10 Cary (C.-Grove) 5.0, 115.2

Special Guest GM Yury Shulman watched games, spoke with coaches, and went over games.

Special congratulation goes to Coaches Kevin Dailey of Lincoln-Way Center and Ken Lewandowski of Evanston Township for 20 years of service to High School Chess.

For more standings,prize winners, and photos please visit: chesscoach.org.