

It's a Small World After All
Two years ago I helped chaperone the Iowa City West High School band trip to play at Disney’s Magic Kingdom Theme Park. I helped unload...


En Passant April 2017
The April 2017 edition of En Passant is now available: see here.


Dan Brashaw Wins a Threepeat!
In a titanic struggle, Dan Brashaw held off Joseph Wan and James Neal with 4 points to 3.5 for Joseph's and James'. In the last round...


Scholastic Players Dominate 2017 Class E Championship
The 2017 Class E Championship was held at the Olmstead Center on the campus of Drake University on March 25, 2017. This Class E...


IASCA 2016 Minutes of Annual Meeting
IASCA 2016 Minutes of Annual Meeting April 2, 2016 Meeting called to order by President Vigil at 1 PM A moment of silence was held in...


IASCA Closed Championship Pairings
RD 1 Wan-Keating Takahashi-Neal Brashaw-Kosokin RD 2 Keating-Kosokin Neal-Brashaw Wan-Takahashi Rd 3 Takahashi-Keating Brashaw-Wan...


Kulaha Crowned Iowa Girls Champion
Darina Kulaha was crowned Iowa's 2017 Girls Chess Champion in Wellsburg this weekend. The only undefeated player in the field of 11...


3rd Annual Port of Burlington
On Friday evening Jan 14st I received a call from Mr. Stephen Plotnick. He asked me about my upcoming 3rd Annual Port of Burlington FIDE...


Four Players Secure Berths to Closed, Four Others in Contention
With the 2017 Port of Burlington Open in the books, only the Cedar Rapids Leather Jackets tournament remains left to play in the...


IASCA Secretary
IASCA Board, I will not be a candidate for reelection as IASCA Secretary at the 2017 Annual Meeting, and as William T. Sherman said "If...






























