Enjoy playing chess? Or just interested in the game? WE WANT YOU!! We are playing every Friday after school in room A-123. DON'T WORRY ABOUT BEING GOOD OR NOT GOOD - we will be glad to play with you and help you get better!
Photos from state:
2012-2013 Maine South Chess Team at IHSA State Tournament in Peoria, IL
Brandon L. went 7-0 at state at board 6 Pat D. went 6-1 at state at board 2
Ryan W. receives a medal for going 6-0-1 The team focuses on a crucial match
2002, 2003, 2007 State Champions
Then...a five year absence...
2012-2013 Tied for Second in NSCL South Division, 25th in the state
Maine South Chess is BACK! Read the article about us in the Park Ridge Herald-Advocate here:
Chess article
Latest results:
IHSA State Chess Tournament
| Round |
Opponent |
Score |
| 1 |
Barrington |
28-40 (L) |
| 2 |
Chicago (Kelly) |
57.5-10.5 (W) |
| 3 |
Chicago (DeLaSalle) |
57-11 (W) |
| 4 |
Palos Hills (Stagg) |
43-25 (W) |
| 5 |
Normal (Community) |
32.5-35.5 (L) |
| 6 |
Heyworth |
63.5-4.5 (W) |
| 7 |
Maple Park (Kaneland) |
48-20 (W) |
Place: 25th, 5-2 record
Results from North Suburban Chess League:
10/12 Lost to Evanston 5-63
10/26 Def. Notre Dame 68-0
11/2 Def. Niles West 50-18
11/3 Finished 7th at Evanston Tournament
11/16 Def. Maine West 51-17
11/30 Def. Northridge Prep 68-0
12/14 Lost to Niles North 19.5-48.5
1/11 Def. New Trier 40-28
1/26 Finished 2nd and 4th at NSCL Tournament held at Maine South (fielded two 5-board teams)
Interested in Chess?
We are playing every Friday in room A-123. New players are always welcome!