Warren Junior Scholar, Matthew Stevens, from Whitney Young was the clear winner of the K-12 Blitz tournament with a score of 11.5.    Class trophies were awarded to Tristan Kenny, 2^nd place for unrated and Luke Faxon, 3^rd place for Ratings 1000-1199.    Team trophies were awarded to Whitney Young for 1^st place and Glen Grove School for 5^th.

In the Bughouse tournament, Warren Junior Scholars and brothers, Nikhil and Akhil Kalghatgi, took first.  ICA Rising Star Ricky Roman and Matthew Stevens took 4^th.

Whitney Young had a strong showing in the 11^th grade section.  Matthew Stevens took clear first with a score of 6/7.  Brothers, Nikhil and Akhil Kalghatgi, from Whitney Young each had 5.5/6 and came in 2^nd and 3^rd based on tie-breaks.  Robert Bitunjac, also from Whitney Young, took first for ratings 1000-1199.  Whitney Young took first place in the team competition.

In 10^th grade, ICA Rising Star Deniz Gulecyuz took 8^th place.

In 9^th grade, Alexander Ursu, from Whitney Young, took first place for ratings 1000-1199.

In 8^th grade, ICA Rising Star Ivan Nikola took 3^rd place for ratings 1200-1399 and ICA Rising Star Layla Rodriguez took 3^rd place for ratings 1000-1199.

In 5^th grade, Max Gurinas took 2^nd place for ratings 1000-1199.

In 6^th grade, ICA Rising Star Jack Heller took 20^th place with a score of 5/7.

In 3^rd grade, Ekansh Mehrotra took 20^th place with a score of 5/7.  Gabriel Gronski took 1^st place for ratings 1000-1199.

In 2^nd grade, Temuulen Turbat took first place for ratings under 600.

In 2^nd grade, ICA Rising Star Yuvraj Chennareddy took First Place overall.

Congratulations to all of the Illinois players who competed!