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MSCA Chess News 📰
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
State Championship Playoffs ⚔️ Part 1 🏆️
The annual Minnesota State Championship Playoffs were held at the Castle Chess Club the weekend of March 22-24. Spirited chess was on...
Tim R
Mar 26, 2024


🏆️🍎 2024 Minnesota State Scholastic Championship Roundup
The 2024 edition of the Minnesota Scholastic Championship was a great success, drawing 300 kids of all ages to compete in our premier...
Jackson W
Mar 24, 2024


Narayanan Starts Defense of State Crown with Perfect 6-0 at MN OPEN ⭐️
Samrug Narayanan jump-started his quest to repeat as our Minnesota State Champion by going 6-0 in the Premier Section of the 131st...
Tim R
Feb 27, 2024


⛄️ 203 Players Compete at Winter Open
The MSCA jump-started the busiest portion of the chess season with the Winter Open held at Roseville's Skating Center the weekend of...
Tim R
Jan 31, 2024
MSCA Finishes Phenomenal 2023 Chess Year! 🎊
Minnesota chess continues to grow with 1,365 players participating across the 18 MSCA events held during 2023. The member count landed...
Tim R
Jan 1, 2024
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