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MSCA Chess News 📰


🌊 Local Legend Okey Iwu Ties for 1st in Lake Superior Open 🌊
Kyler Weatherspoon also scored 4 points in the fiercely contested Premier section. 🏎️ All sections featured close races and ties for...
Scott C
Jul 3, 2024
🙌 MSCA Wins 2nd Place in US Chess Membership Appreciation Program!
The MSCA has been notified by US Chess that they will be presented with a commemorative award plaque for taking 2nd Place in the 2023...
Tim R
Jun 23, 2024


🏆️ Andrew Titus Wins State Blitz Championship ⚡️
🌧️ On a rainy day at the Plymouth Community Center, the lightning was coming from inside the building. 😱 90 players took part in the...
Scott C
Jun 17, 2024


🌤️ Sammy Stays Hot in St. Cloud
Saturday morning tournament prep w/ organizer Tim R. and TD Jack. Coming off his recent win in the State Championship tiebreaker playoff,...
Tim R
May 23, 2024
Joshini Sudhakar wins the GK-12 Haring and the Minnesota Line-Up is Now Set for State Summer Nationals
Joshini Sudhakar prevailed in a tiebreaker playoff with Katie Lu and will join the Minnesota Line-Up as the GK-12 Haring Representative...
Tim R
May 7, 2024
State Champs Prevail in Denker/Barber Playoffs 🎯
K-12 State Champion Jordan Timm & K-8 State Champion Alan Xu continued their streaks of great spring chess to win the K-12 Denker & K-8...
Tim R
Apr 16, 2024


🏆️ State Championship Playoffs ⚔️ Part 2
On April 13th an epic battle took place for the overall Minnesota State Chess Championship. FM Sammy Narayanan & IM Sean Nagle competed...
Tim R
Apr 15, 2024
📈 MSCA Finishes Strong Q1 💪
The MSCA had a great start to the new year with a strong Q1. 804 chess players participated across 6 events during what is always the...
Tim R
Apr 4, 2024
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