Chess Club Competes in Elkhorn St. Patrick's Tournament
Groff Takes Another First Place Finish!
| Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Eight Wahoo Chess Club students competed in the Saint Patrick’s Chess Tournament on Saturday, January 21, in Elkhorn.
Fifth Grader Caleb Groff finished in first place for the second straight tournament by checkmating all of his opponents.
Fourth graders Bradon Harris, Jade Andresen, Thomas Waido, and Alex Tomjack, . . .
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Groff & Talbert Compete in First USCF Tournament
Groff Brings Home Top Prize in Unrated Division!
Wahoo Elementary 5th grader Caleb Groff and Wahoo Middle School 8th grader Cole Talbert became the first Wahoo Chess Club members to compete in a sanctioned United States Chess Federation (USCF) tournament.
Both participated in a . . .
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Wahoo Chess Club Battles in First Two Meets of Season
Talbert Takes Title at St. Bernard's; Daniels & Mood Capture Trophies at Omaha Central
The Wahoo Chess Club made their 2011-2012 at two meets in Omaha.
On October 29, 8th grader Cole Talbert, Wahoo’s lone competitor, took home the first place trophy by checkmating all of his opponents at . . .
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Paris Mood Captures 2011 Wahoo Chess Championship
Chase Bonine Takes Elementary Championship
WHS sophomore Paris Mood won the 2011 Wahoo High School Chess Championship by going undefeated in six matches.
Scott O’Sullivan finished second in the high school division, while Brent Urban finished third. Zack Gropp finished in . . .
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WPS Chess Club Competes in First Meet
Team Prepares for Nov. 20 Tournament at Omaha Central
The Wahoo Chess Club competed in its first meet at the River City Round-up Days at the Qwest Center in Omaha on October 2.
Brent Urban and Tyler Urban competed for the high school. A highlight of the meet was when the two brothers . . .
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Clark Takes Top Trophy in Brownell-Talbot Spring Chess Tournament
Anderson Captures Third
Wahoo 7th grader Zach Clark breezed through five matches without a loss to win the Seventh Grade Division of the Brownell-Talbot Spring Chess Tournament on Saturday, April 19.
Wahoo fourth grader Josef Anderson won six matches, lost two, . . .
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Josef "The Prodigy" Anderson Takes the Gold at Millard South Chess Tournament
Carstens x 2 and Clark Also Place in Competition
Wahoo Elementary Fourth grader Josef Anderson won nine matches, lost one, and tied one to win first place in the fourth grade division at the Millard South Chess Tournament.
Trevor Carstens led the middle schoolers with a second place . . .
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Chess Club Makes Strong Showing in First 2009-2010 Tournament
Second-Year Group Brings Home Numerous Honors from Omaha Central Competition
The Wahoo chess club is now in its second year of existence. The
club competed for the first time this season at the Omaha Central
Chess Tournament.
The high school team finished in second place. Kory Divis led
the Warriors with five . . .
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Nate Tomjack Wins First Wahoo Chess Tournament
Trevor Carstens Captures the Middle School Prize
On Saturday, March 1, the Wahoo Public Schools held its first
school championship tournament for high school and middle school
students.
Eight students participated in a round-robin tournament at the
high school level, with junior . . .
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Mike LaCasse's Second Place Finish Leads Wahoo Chess Team
Wahoo Hosts Upcoming February 28 Chess Tournament
Seventh grader Mike LaCasse placed highest for the Wahoo Chess
Club in tournament at Millard South on February 21.
LaCasse, competing in his second chess tournament, won the
silver medal in the seventh grade class by winning three . . .
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Two-Week-Old Chess Club Wins First Competition at Central High School
Sophomores Take Their Division; Ethan Harders Places Second
Wahoo Starts Chess Club—High School Team
Wins First Competition
Eight Wahoo High School students competed in
Omaha Central High School’s 8th Annual Chess Tournament on
Saturday, November 22.
Wahoo’s sophomore team . . .
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