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๐๏ธ๐ 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 K-12 tournament, held at the University of St. Thomas on March 9-10. Over 100 trophies were presented to deserving participants, and four new state champions were crowned! Individual & Team Standings ๐งฎ In the K-12 section, Jordan Timm won his first high school championship with 6.5/7, defeating Joshua Rajadurai in a dramatic last-round clash.
Jackson W
Mar 24, 20242 min read


Narayanan Starts Defense of State Crown with Perfect 6-0 at MN OPEN โญ๏ธ
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, 20242 min read


โ๏ธ 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, 20242 min read
MSCA Finishes Phenomenal 2023 Chess Year! ๐
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, 20241 min read


๐๏ธ Hall of Fame Classic Celebrates MSCA Members
This yearโs Hall of Fame Classic on Dec 16-17 was styled a โMembership Appreciationโ event, with extra class prizes for members as a...
Scott C
Dec 18, 20231 min read
Jefferson Fundraiser Scholastic Raises Over $900 ๐
The Jefferson Scholastic had a great turnout of 53 players on December 9 at the Chess Castle, raising more than $900 to support the...
MSCA
Dec 17, 20231 min read
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