This year's Washington State Elementary Chess Championships took place in Tacoma. Brock and Maddy competed in the 3rd grade section while Dane competed in the 1st grade section. Brock had another good state tournament placing 25th with 4 wins and 1 loss. Lowell chess team took 2nd place for the 1st-3rd grouping. We stayed at the Murano Hotel in downtown Tacoma.

Dane

Maddy

Brock and Howie Hare