Nevada Chess, Inc.

Congratulations to Leo Creger (USCF 2155) from Henderson, NV who scored 4.5/5 in the State Championship tournament Round Robin playing against Menachem Dorfman and Lance Manalo from Southern NV and Kevin Chung, Aastik Grover, and Aiden Chen from Northern NV.

Congratulations also goes to Alex Skoczylas (USCF 1542) also from Henderson NV who won the title of 2024 State Reserve Championship winner among players rated under 1600. Alex played in a Round Robin with Justin Zhou and Max Castro from Southern NV and Chris Richard, Alan Howe, and Eli Kaufman from Northern Nevada.

Each of the players entered their respective qualifiers in the last month in which each saw over 20 players from both halves of the State. The results of the tournament can be found on the US Chess MSA site

Nevada Chess thanks all players who participated in this year’s qualifiers and championship event (missing from photo below: Justin Zhou)