Murray Elementary K-3 Chess Team
Recently, the Murray Middle School Chess Team hosted and competed in the Murray Middle School Scholastic Chess Tournament with over 80 students from across the region. Players competed in four rounds of United States Chess Federation (USCF) rated chess.
The MMS K-5 team took home first place in the K-5 section, with five students placing: Tommy Estadt placed (first), Oliver Morales-Volp placed (second), Landyn Scsavnicki placed (third), Bibiana Subedi placed (fourth) and Lily Rayburn placed (fifth).
The MMS K-8 team also took home first place in the K-8 section: Jackson McCann (second), Cabot French (third), and Anthony Hughes (fourth).
(Picture One) (K-5 l to right) (back): Austin Avery, Elijah Ford, Oliver Morales-Volp, Chase Bilodeau, Jolan Scearce, Gabe St. Peters, Wesley Rife, Benjamin Hughes, Lily Rayburn
(front): Susan Walsh, Maggie Estadt, Landyn , Collier Crane, Bibiana Subedi, Julianne Jameson, Wyatt Riquelme
(Picture Two) (K-8, left to right) Back: Megan Epperson, coach, Jacob Muehleman, Brandon Draper, Cabot French, Kolt Mackey, and Bridger Eye (front): JJ Lopez, Laya Lyons, Mason Luurs, Anthony Hughes, Jackson McCann, and Sam Muehleman
The Murray Elementary K-3 Chess Team claimed first place at the recent Murray Middle School Chess Tournament.
1st Place at the Murray Middle School Chess Tournament. (front row) – Misha Lakatos, Keller Mathis, Maddox Lusk, Sami Elmasri, Ezra Riquelme, Molly Ryan(second row) Rizwan Osman, Nick Broker, Jackson Walker, Beckett Alexander, Asher Alexander, Liam Wilson, Coach Morgan Workman. The following students received the respective placements: Sami Elmasri – (first), Misha Lakatos – (second), Asher Alexander – (third), Jackson Walker – (fourth), Rizwan Osman – (fifth).