2017 Scholastic Tournament of Champions
This is the first-ever event of this kind in Idaho. Five players played for the Idaho Scholastic Championship title in downtown Boise,...
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Adam Porth
Jun 19, 20171 min
What do Scholastic Players need the most? Survey Results
Okay kiddos, time for some mini-lessons on tournament etiquette! #poll
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Adam Porth
May 7, 20171 min
For Sale: Beautiful Scroll Saw Set
2'x2' and 6.5" tall. There are two chess sets and one checkers set. Asking $300. Contact: Kelly Humeston, kellyinidaho@hotmail.com
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Jay Simonson
May 7, 20171 min
District 91 Scholastic Chess Tournament
On Thursday, April 20, 2017, 12 High School/Middle School students gathered at Idaho Falls High School media center (library) to play in...
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Adam Porth
May 4, 20172 min
2017 Girls State Scholastic Championship
"Don't look for a princess in need of saving, search for a queen willing to fight by your side!" Well, that about sums up all the ladies...
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Jay Simonson
May 1, 20172 min
ICA VP Alex Machin Wins 2017 Idaho Open
32 players from 6 states showed up at the Idaho State University Student Union Building Salmon River Suites South Fork room in Pocatello,...
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Adam Porth
Apr 29, 20172 min
2017 WRECC Results
We were only expecting a handful, but then they just kept coming! In one's, two's, then 5's! I became overwhelmed as numerous kids...
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Adam Porth
Apr 14, 20172 min
SuperNationals VI Chess Championships Start in Less than a Month!
Every four years, the three Spring Nationals - High School, Junior High and Elementary Chess Championships - are combined into one chess...
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Adam Porth
Apr 12, 20172 min
Barry earns a GM norm!
Barry Eacker just earned his final Grandmaster Norm at the MVCC Championship. . . April Fool’s! He did organize the Magic Valley Chess...
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Adam Porth
Apr 9, 20171 min
Idaho Votes
photo: courtesy of chesshive Here are the results of our last poll: Who is going to win the US Championships? GM Wesley So 66% GM...
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Adam Porth
Apr 9, 20171 min
Travels with Dylan
Dylan Porth, 2nd place State Scholastic Champion is representing Idaho at the Kasparov All Girls' Championships this weekend. Wish her...
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Adam Porth
Apr 9, 20171 min
Guess Who's Coming . . .
Coming to Idaho in May The Blindfold Chess King! GM Timur Gareyev contact the ICA to get involved #Grandmasters #education #Simul
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Adam Porth
Apr 7, 20171 min
Otto's Simul
Otto Olson is one of the BCSD stars of the chess club. In preparation for Supernationals, Otto performed a simul at the Blaine County...
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Jeff Roland
Apr 3, 20173 min
Honors at Idaho Scholastic 9-12 Championship
Jeff Roland opens the -12th grade Scholastic State Championship with 1. e4. photo: Adam Porth Eleven players participated in the 2017...
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Adam Porth
Apr 1, 20171 min
US Championships
The 2017 U.S. Championship is an elite national championship event, featuring 12 of the strongest chess players in America. Over the course
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Adam Porth
Mar 30, 20173 min
Scholastic Report
Idaho is stepping up its scholastic game with a number of changes to the program. The most visible change is that students are attending...
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Adam Porth
Mar 27, 20171 min
Chess meets 60 minutes
If you were watching 60 minutes tonight, 60 minutes featured a rural Alabama chess program. Check it out!
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Tom Booth
Mar 20, 20171 min
Prison Chess
BECOME A PRISON CHESS VOLUNTEER The heavy prison doors clanging shut after you enter are at first a bit intimidating. But you soon get...
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