The Wydown Chess Team captured third place in the 2019 Missouri Scholastic Chess Championships held on Saturday, March 30, at Battle High School in Columbia, Missouri. In individual competition, three WMS players placed in the top 15, with Prakash Ramakrishnan, Nikhil Deshpande and Samuel Rosenzweig finishing fourth, seventh and 15th, respectively.

Congratulations to the Chess Team and their coach, Napoleon Carter:

Samuel Rosenzweig (8) - Team Captain
Burke Havranek (8)
Tiancheng (Victoria) Fan (8)
Elliot Kennedy (8)
Prakash Ramakrishnan (7)
Nikhil Deshpande (6)
Henry Rosenzweig (6)