Mahomet-Seymour Chess team places 67th at IHSA State Competition

The Mahomet-Seymour High School Chess team competed in the IHSA State Chess meet Friday and Saturday, finishing with a record of 3-4, at 67th place.

The Bulldogs went into the seven rounds of competitions as the 90th seed.

Although the IHSA does not break schools into enrollment divisions, Chess Sponsor Eric Potter said that if they did, Mahomet-Seymour would have placed 7th in the 2A division.

Individual records (win-loss-draw) are below:

Nick Morrow: 2-3-2 (66^th player overall at 1^st board)
Bryan Retallick: 2-3-2 (77^th player overall at 2^nd board)
Steven Underwood: 3-4-0 (76^th player overall  at 3^rd board)
Logan Weiss: 2-5-0 (99^th player overall at 4^th board)
Brandon Bussman: 4-3-0 (49^th player overall at 5^th board)
Tony Huang: 1-3-1 (109^th player overall  at 6^th board)
Spencer Becker: 3-2-2 (34^th player overall  at 7^th board)
Nate Elliott: 4-0-0 (41^st player overall  at 8^th board)
Sam Knight: 1-1-0 (126^th player overall at 6^th board)
Dalen Elliott: 1-2-0 (136^th player overall at 8^th board)
Aidan Trevillian: did not play