by Stacia Pugh, Progress With Chess | July 7th, 2021 Congratulations to Christopher Shen who won a 2021 Scholar-Chessplayer Award! To qualify for this award, applicants must show outstanding achievement in academics and chess, complete at least one year of chess-related community service and write a compelling essay on how the award will help the … Read more
by Michael Joelson, Progress With Chess | July 29th, 2021 Congratulations to Destynn Keuchel who won a 2021 Scholar-Chessplayer Award! Destynn is not only a National Master of chess, a title he achieved in 2019, but he has dedicated much of his time into helping others. Well earned, Destynn. Well earned. To qualify for this award, applicants … Read more
by Michael Joelson, Progress With Chess | June 23rd, 2021 The Tournament Director of the Year Award was won by the late Joe Yun this year! For anyone that knew Joe and the high quality and efficiency of his tournaments, of course this is not a surprise. Joe was not only a force in Ohio but … Read more
