The Hillsboro Chess Guild had five students competing at the Holy Cross Tournament in Wichita Saturday, Feb. 22.
Zachary Denholm competed in the K-5 Division, but did not medal.
In the K-8 Division, Jacob Denholm placed second and Alex Lubbers 16th. Kayla Gunn also competed.
In the K-12 Division, Matthew Denholm placed ninth.
The Guild?s home tournament will be Saturday in the middle school gymnasium. Teams can register on site from 8:15 to 8:45 a.m., or pre-register on the Kansas Scholastic Chess Associa?tion website (ksca.us). The six-round, Swiss-format tournament will begin at 9:30 a.m.
The KSCA State Cham?pionships will be March 8, at the University of Kansas Student Union in Lawrence.
