May 15, 2010 (Saturday) - 2nd Annual Hugh Myers Open 4 Rd. SS G/65 + 5 sec delay. Where: Augustana College, College Center Chicago Room, 639 38th St., Rock Island, IL 61201 (parking on the northwest corner of 7th Ave and 38th St., the College Center is on the southwest corner). Cafeteria next to... [More]
 

Dear Iowa Chess Players,

My name is John Flores and I am writing to ask that you consider me as a write-in candidate for the upcoming IASCA elections. The office that I seek is that of Treasurer. Hence, I ask that you write my name in the first "write-in" line under... [More]
 

  GM Alex Yermolinsky swept a field of 38 players in going 5-0 to win the 2010 Okoboji Open held 4/16 to 4/18 at the Arrowwood resort in Okoboji Iowa. After beating C player Don Evans on Friday night, Yermolinsky defeated experts Joe Knapp and 2 time Iowa Closed Championship finalist Robert Keating ... [More]
 

Twelve members of the Ames Middle School chess team traveled north to compete in the Junior High School National Team Championship April 10-12. Their third place finish was the best result ever attained by a team from Ames as they passed the fourth place finish recorded by Ames High School back ... [More]
 

Twelve members of the Ames Middle School chess team traveled north to compete in the Junior High School National Team Championship April 10-12. Their third place finish was the best result ever attained by a team from Ames as they passed the fourth place finish recorded by Ames High School back ... [More]
 

In keeping with our efforts to build chess in the tri-state region, I highly recommend all IASCA members and visitors to support the Minnesota FIDE Swiss Open, In my opinion, these events will help us build scholastic progra... [More]
 

The 2010 annual meeting of IASCA will be held at 11am on Sunday, May 16 at the Microbiology Building on Iowa State University campus in Ames IA. After the meeting, the Cyclones Chess Club will be hosting CyChess tournament.... [More]
 

- Organized and conducted by Ceylon Chess Club, Eagan , MN - Directed by USCF National TD David Kuhns Dates: May 22-23, 2010 Venue: Chess Castle , 1121 Jackson Street, #134 , Nordeast Minneapolis , MN 55413 (NW corner of Broadway & Central) Format: 5 R... [More]
 

A satellite location for round one of the Okoboji Open will be held at Iowa State University, Memorial Union in the Cardinal Room on 4/10. We encourage players to pre-register by 4/2 via regular mail: Jodene Kruse, 934 6th St, Sibley, IA 51249 or by 4/9 via online paymen... [More]
 

I am a member of the School Improvement Advisory Committee (SIAC) for the Sibley-Ocheyedan Community Schools Distict (S-O CSD). It is a committee made up of community members, teachers and students. Our mission is to formulate and prioritize recommendations for our school board. They i... [More]