{"id":960,"date":"2019-02-04T14:53:20","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T14:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/?p=960"},"modified":"2019-04-04T17:43:32","modified_gmt":"2019-04-04T17:43:32","slug":"tenth-annual-greater-chicago-championship-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/?p=960","title":{"rendered":"Tenth Annual Greater Chicago Championship Results and Pics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Chicago, IL, Feb. 3, 2019<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; More than 640 players from 129 schools participated in Chicago\u2019s largest US Chess Federation rated tournament of the year \u2013 the 10th Annual Greater Chicago K-12 Championship. The competition was fierce, but by the end of the day this year\u2019s City of Chicago Chess Champions were crowned. This year drew huge crowds with over 100 more players than last year.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament is part\u00a0Kasparov Chess Foundation&#8217;s\u00a02019 Greater Scholastic Championships Series of tournaments, spanning two-thirds of the nation. The event is made possible by the collaboration of Chicago Public Schools\u2019 Academic Chess program, Renaissance Knights Chess Foundation, Kasparov Chess Foundation, and sponsorship from the SBB Research Group.<\/p>\n<p>For a complete list of winners, please <a href=\"http:\/\/rknights.org\/past-events\/2019-events\/greater-chicago-k-12-championship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>.\u00a0 Following are some pictures from the event:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/?attachment_id=961\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-961\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en.chessbase.com\/portals\/all\/2019\/02\/kcf-scholastic-events\/HSL-3681-1024x683.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/?attachment_id=962\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-962\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-962\" src=\"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/HSL-3735.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"802\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/HSL-3735.jpg 5568w, https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/HSL-3735-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/HSL-3735-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/HSL-3735-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 802px) 100vw, 802px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/?attachment_id=961\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-961\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-961\" src=\"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/HSL-3730.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"805\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/HSL-3730.jpg 5568w, https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/HSL-3730-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/HSL-3730-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/HSL-3730-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 805px) 100vw, 805px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago, IL, Feb. 3, 2019\u00a0&#8211; More than 640 players from 129 schools participated in Chicago\u2019s largest US Chess Federation rated tournament of the year \u2013 the 10th Annual Greater Chicago K-12 Championship. The competition was fierce, but by the end of the day this year\u2019s City of Chicago Chess Champions were crowned. This year drew [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[41],"class_list":["post-960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-greater-chicago-scholastic-tournament"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=960"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1008,"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/960\/revisions\/1008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}