Waukegan Chess Club

Waukegan Chess Club Primary location for High School chess team to post information. Schedule/Results
2012-13 Season
Saturday Oct. 13 @ Niles North H.S. v. Stevenson- L 31-37
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Individual Tournament - 2 Trophies
- Oscar Hernandez
- Harold Advincula

Friday Nov. 2 @ Carmel H.S. Glenbrook South- L

Saturday Nov. 3 @ Evanston H.S. Team Tournament
2 Wins 2 Losses

Friday Nov. 30 @ Stevenson H.S. Mundelein- W (Forfiet)
v. Highland Park- W 50.5-17.5

Friday Dec. 14 @ WAUKEGAN H.S. Carmel
v. Lake Forest

Friday Jan. 11 @ WAUKEGAN H.S. Deerfield

Saturday Jan. 12 @ Niles Nort

h H.S. Team Tournament

Thursday Feb.7-9 @ Peoria Civic Center
State Finals Team Tournament

2011-12 Season
Friday 10/21/ 2011 Forest
v. Lake Forest- W 41-27
v. Carmel- W 39.5-28.5

Saturday 11/05/2011 (Tournament)
v. Lane Tech- W 35-33
v. Riverside Brookfield- L 10.5-57.5
v. Evanston- L 6-62
v. Grant- W 44-24*

Friday 11/18/2011 Forest
v. Deerfield-L 21-47
v. Highland Park- W 62-6

Friday 12/09/2011
v. Glen Brook South- L 10.5-57.5
v. Stevenson- L 5-63

Friday 01/13/2012
v. Mundelein- W (Forfeit)

Saturday 01/21/2012 North(Tournament)

State Finals 02/09/2011-02/11/2011

*Exact score may not be accurate

I was given a surprise gift
05/01/2025

I was given a surprise gift

Ivan awarded certificate of recognition.  Club officer for last two years and playing Board 1 his entire 4 years of ches...
05/01/2025

Ivan awarded certificate of recognition. Club officer for last two years and playing Board 1 his entire 4 years of chess. Plans on competing in tournament che$$

Dominic awarded certificate for most improved freshmen.
05/01/2025

Dominic awarded certificate for most improved freshmen.

Last official chess club practice for the year.
05/01/2025

Last official chess club practice for the year.

This years group photo
02/15/2025

This years group photo

Pic of coach Leeper and our two seniors Ivan and Julio who had a combined score of 110 points
02/15/2025

Pic of coach Leeper and our two seniors Ivan and Julio who had a combined score of 110 points

Bad news first...Waukegan lost another close one. 37-31.   Good news.. the four freshmen that were slated to be reserves...
02/15/2025

Bad news first...Waukegan lost another close one. 37-31. Good news.. the four freshmen that were slated to be reserves ended up playing better than expected and gained valuable experience that will enhance the club's growth. Ivan ended up with 5 wins 1draw and 1loss and was awarded a medal.

This is my last match as chess coach for Waukegan.  After 25 years of teaching and coaching I am retiring at the end of ...
02/15/2025

This is my last match as chess coach for Waukegan. After 25 years of teaching and coaching I am retiring at the end of May. Asst. Coach Hector Paniagua will be taking the helm.

Round 7 begins!   #42 Downers Grove vs.  #70 Waukegan
02/15/2025

Round 7 begins! #42 Downers Grove vs. #70 Waukegan

02/15/2025

Waukegan 54 Morton 14 waiting for round 7 pairings to be posted. Game 7 will be Julio's and Ivan's last State Finals game as they are seniors. Ivan will have played board 1 for Waukegan at State for his 4th consecutive year. 28 games at State Finals at board1. Outstanding!!!!

Round 6 begins!   #70 Waukegan vs  #98 Morton
02/15/2025

Round 6 begins! #70 Waukegan vs #98 Morton

02/15/2025

Lost a close one round 5 Waukegan 26.5 Flossmoor 41.5

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