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 Lane Tech Chess Team History Page

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Below is a compilation of Lane Tech chess team history. It is obviously not complete. If you have an addition, omission, or change. Please email the Publisher and we will make the change.

Lane Tech Chess Results, State and City

 

Year

State Place

(blank if unknown)

City Result (blank if unknown)

Notes

2007

27th

1st

Paaras Modi – 10th place (board 2)

Coach Steve Parsons 

2nd place finish for Lane Tech in the All-girls National Chess Championship

2006

12th

1st

Rachit Goyal – 9th place (board 4);   

Lane Tech has won the All-girls National Chess Championship for 3 years in a row.

2005

8th

 

Kevin Velazquez – 10th place (board 1)

Syed Husssain – 1st place (board 3)

2004

13th

 

 

2003

108th

 

Won CPS freshman championship

2002

did not participate at state

1st

 

2001

did not participate at state

 

 

2000

did not participate at state

 

 

1999

did not participate at state

 

 

1998

did not participate at state

 

 

1997

85th

 

 

1996

 

1st

 

1995

 

 

 

1994

5th

 

Lane  Tech finished 4th in the National High School Championship

1993

10th

 

 

1992

 

 

 

1991

 

 

 

1990

3rd

1st

Coach Kenneth Carpenter

1989

4th

 

Coach Kenneth Carpenter

1988

2nd

 

Coach Kenneth Carpenter

1987

3rd

 

Coach Kenneth Carpenter

1986

 

 

 

1985

 

 

 

1984

1st

 

Coach Kenneth Carpenter

1983

 

 

 

1982

 

 

 

1981

 

 

 

1980

2nd

 

 

1979

8th

 

 

1978

Not in top 10

 

 

1977

1st

1st

Coach E.L. Heath

1976

1st

1st

Coach Hubert Freestrom

1975

Not in top 10

 

1975 was the first year of the state chess tournament

1974

 

1st

 

1973

 

 

 

1972

 

 

 

1971

 

1st

 

1970

 

1st

 

1969

 

1st

Chess team of David Hasegawa, Charles Ingersol, Robert Anderson and Larry Frye took 1st place in National High School Chess Championship

1968

 

 

 

1967

 

 

 

1966

 

1st

 

1965

 

 

 

1964

 

 

 

1963

 

1st

 

1962

 

1st

From 1923-1961 Lane Tech did not finish 1st in the Chicago Public League

 

Summary

 

State Championships = 3

State Runner-up finishes = 2

State 3rd place finishes = 2

Total top 10 state finishes = 12

 

National Championships = 1

National all-girl championships = 3