The State Scholastic Chess Championship was held March 10th - 12th in Dallas. Region 2 was represented by many players and teams. The following players won trophies and medals at the tournament.
Primary JV Winners:
|
Place |
Name | School |
Score |
| 5 | Brandon Duffy | Harker Heights | 6.0 |
| 11 | Katie Stanton | Harker Heights | 5.5 |
| 28 | David Wade Benke | North Ridge Elem | 5.0 |
| 29 | David Migl | NETCACHE | 5.0 |
| 30 | Garrett Jones | WACHE | 5.0 |
| 32 | Scott Curry | Ridglea Hills Elem | 5.0 |
| Medal | Austin Kidd | Willie Brown | 4.5 |
| Medal | Ashley Justice | NETCACHE | 4.0 |
| Medal | Alicia Henson | North Ridge Elem | 4.0 |
| Medal | Grant Siegel | Como Montessori | 4.0 |
Primary Championship Winners:
|
Place |
Name | School |
Score |
| 2 | Swami Sundaresan | Meadowcreek | 6.0 |
| 11 | Tyler Pernes | Como Montessori | 5.0 |
| 18 | Taylor Martin | Ridglea Hills Elem | 4.5 |
| 20 | Gerritt Justice | NETCACHE | 4.5 |
| Medal | Ross Pinkertom | Ridglea Hills Elem | 4.0 |
| Medal | Sarah Mayes | NETCACHE | 4.0 |
Elementary JV Winners:
|
Place |
Name | School |
Score |
| 12 | Justin Pike | Harker Heights | 6.0 |
| 13 | Hayden Sordini | Como Montessori | 5.5 |
| 14 | Bryan Willard | Wichita Falls | 5.5 |
| 30 | Michael Denny | North Ridge Elem | 5.0 |
| 31 | Craig Kleiman | Mary Orr | 5.0 |
| 39 | Trenton Jones | 5.0 | |
| Medal | Trevor Woolsey | NETCACHE | 4.5 |
| Medal | Jamie Monroe | Wichita Falls | 4.0 |
| Medal | Garry Byrd | 4.0 | |
| Medal | Nicholas Ehret | Harker Heights | 4.0 |
| Medal | Jarron Sharpe | 4.0 |
Elementary Championship Winners:
|
Place |
Name | School |
Score |
| 3 | Mason Harry | Willie Brown | 6.0 |
| 4 | Jonathan Mayes | NETCACHE | 6.0 |
| 9 | David Gorrell | Mary Orr | 5.5 |
| 18 | Stephanie Ballom | Mary Orr | 5.0 |
| Medal | Taylor Cleveland | North Ridge Elem | 4.5 |
| Medal | Ben Searway | Ridglea Hills Elem | 4.5 |
| Medal | Jonash Loh | North Ridge Elem | 4.5 |
| Medal | Steven Johnson | NETCACHE | 4.5 |
| Medal | Ryan Henson | North Ridge Elem | 4.0 |
| Medal | Nhung Le | Harker Heights | 4.0 |
| Medal | Travis Ross | North Ridge Elem | 4.0 |
| Medal | Ryan Dixon | Ridglea Hills Elem | 4.0 |
| Medal | Todd Jorgenson | North Ridge Elem | 4.0 |
Middle School JV Winners:
|
Place |
Name | School |
Score |
| 1 | Charles Clymer | Fairway MS | 7.0 |
| 10 | Timothy Thompson | Fairway MS | 5.5 |
| 12 | William Montessoro | Eastern Hills | 5.5 |
| 19 | Chris Sullivan | Fairway MS | 5.0 |
| Medal | Thayer LaFleur | Fairway MS | 4.0 |
| Medal | Alex Munger | Eastern Hills | 4.0 |
| Medal | Alejandro Cowie | Harker Heights | 4.0 |
| Medal | Gabriel Arrendondo | JP Elder | 4.0 |
Middle School Champion Winners:
|
Place |
Name | School |
Score |
| 3 | Bryan Pernes | William James | 6.0 |
| 11 | Javier Cal | Monnig MS | 5.5 |
| 20 | Benjamin Suite | Worley MS | 5.0 |
| Medal | Gregory McNew | WACHE | 4.5 |
| Medal | Joseph Godawski | Worley MS | 4.5 |
| Medal | Bobby Tobar | JP Elder | 4.0 |
| Medal | Jesus Arrendondo | JP Elder | 4.0 |
| Medal | Josh Horn | JP Elder | 4.0 |
High School JV Winners:
|
Place |
Name | School |
Score |
| 12 | Sang C Vong | FW Polytech HS | 5.0 |
| 18 | Matthew Brennan | Killeen HS | 5.0 |
| Medal | Bryce Oliver | Arlington Lamar HS | 4.0 |
| Medal | Khanh Le | FW Polytech HS | 4.0 |
| Medal | Jamie Guevara | Arlington Lamar HS | 4.0 |
| Medal | Chien Le | FW Polytech HS | 4.0 |
| Medal | Nathan Narragon | Killeen HS | 4.0 |
| Medal | Jose Raga | FW Northside HS | 4.0 |
High School Championship Winners:
|
Place |
Name | School |
Score |
| 6 | John Sneed | WACHE | 6.0 |
| 11 | Salvador Luna | FW Northside HS | 5.5 |
| 29 | Michael Sneed | WACHE | 5.0 |
| Medal | Chris Hilliard | Arlington Lamar HS | 4.5 |
| Medal | Ajay Bangale | FW Country Day | 4.0 |
| Medal | Mark Driggers | WACHE | 4.0 |
| Medal | Angelo Cuestas | FW Northside HS | 4.0 |
| Medal | Sergio Molina | FW Dunbar HS | 4.0 |
| Medal | Jason Starnes | FW Dunbar HS | 4.0 |
| Medal | Jose Ortega | FW Northside HS | 4.0 |
| Medal | Nha Nguyen | FW Polytech HS | 4.0 |
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