Media Coverage – Chicago Academic Chess

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WBEZ Interview of Avi Kaplan

ABC Friday Flyover: Lane Tech High School

ABC Chicago police take on CPS students in chess challenge

Sun Times Chess tourney pairs students, cops in a safe space that lets kids ‘flex their intellectual muscles’

NBC Chess Tournament Forges Bond Between Chicago Police, Students

NBC Whitney Young Chess Team Claims First State Title of Pandemic

ABC Englewood students win big at National Junior High School Chess Championship

WTTW At CPS, Playing Chess About Strategy Both On and Off the Board

Chicago Tribune Whitney Young chess team celebrates state title

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