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Titus wins at Lake Superior to take Grand Prix Lead!
Andrew Titus continues to enjoy his summer break from college with some excellent chess. Andrew scored 4.5/5.0 points at this past...
Tim R
Jun 28, 20232 min read
Linden Lee is Minnesota's Blitz Champion!
Linden Lee scored 15 points in the 18 rounds of the State Blitz Championship to distance himself from the 74-player field by 1.5 points. ...
Tim R
Jun 18, 20232 min read
Amazing Alice Lee Achieves Final IM & WGM Norms!!
Minnesota's Alice Lee scored 4.5/9.0 points in the 2023 Canadian Transnational Championship to secure her final IM & WGM Norms. Her...
Tim R
Jun 12, 20231 min read
Rishab Jain Leads Minnesota Results at Chicago Open
On an almost daily basis the MSCA Board receives inquiries from new chess players asking for ideas about how they can access more chess opportunities to improve their game. A great example of what success can look like in this new player / rapid development area is Rishab Jain. Over the last 2 years Rishab has been on a chess development journey that included playing with the School Chess Association (SCA), Castle Chess Club, and MSCA. After starting with an opening provis
Tim R
Jun 12, 20231 min read


Chess Challenger Welcomes 27 New Players to Minnesota Chess Community
The first ever "Chess Challenger" was held at the Plymouth Community Center on June 3rd. This newly designed MSCA event is focused on...
Tim R
Jun 4, 20231 min read
Jackson Wahl Takes the Lead in Summer Grand Prix Series!
75 chess players competed in St. Cloud on May 20/21 and launched Minnesota's New Summer Grand Prix Series! This tournament represented...
Tim R
May 23, 20231 min read
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