Pics from the 2022 Ohio Chess Congress

by OCA | September 6, 2022 Thank you Ohio players for an excellent 2022 Ohio Chess Congress!  Enjoy these pics from the event. You may view the standings in our tournament results section:https://ohchess.org/tournaments/results.html Also, a big congratulations to NM DeShawn Kelley who retained his title and is our 2022 Ohio Chess Champion!   [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”2″ … Read more

A different kind of chess club

by David Cannon | Aug 11th, 2022 The Bishops of Belmont Chess Club A different kind of chess club. I heard about him before I met him. There was a chess player back in West Dorm. Reportedly, he was very good. Rumor had it, he was a high-ranking gang member, an OG (Original Gangster). It … Read more

Christopher Shen Wins a 2021 Scholar-Chessplayer Award

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

Destynn Keuchel Wins a 2021 Scholar-Chessplayer Award

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