2023, a year of harvest!

The annual National Grade Competition is over. This year, I was unable to attend the event and could only cheer for the students from a distance.

Congratulations to all the children who participated, my students, current and past:
10  4  Zhang, Roger
    19  Wu, Alice
9   14  Feng, Andrew
5   9  Li, Mason Jin 
4   1  Zhu, Linxi
    8  Li, Sophie
3.  19  Li, Wan Qin 
2   8  Zhou, Abigail 
    9  Xu, Zhihan Samuel
1   16  Li, Coeus


I also congratulate the student group on the leaps and breakthroughs in points every week:

Ellen： 2023-12-17
202312177312 ** 2023 NATIONAL K-12 GRADE CHAMPIONSHIPS (FL)
8: 5TH GRADE CHAMPIONSHIP 903 => 1035

Coeus： 2023-12-17
202312177312 ** 2023 NATIONAL K-12 GRADE CHAMPIONSHIPS (FL)
12: 1ST GRADE CHAMPIONSHIP 660 (P17) => 933 (P24)

Samuel：2023-12-17
202312177312 ** 2023 NATIONAL K-12 GRADE CHAMPIONSHIPS (FL)
11: 2ND GRADE CHAMPIONSHIP 1374 => 1433

Yipei: 2023-12-17
202312177312 ** 2023 NATIONAL K-12 GRADE CHAMPIONSHIPS (FL)
9: 4TH GRADE CHAMPIONSHIP 1179 => 1300

Alice: 2023-12-17
202312177312 ** 2023 NATIONAL K-12 GRADE CHAMPIONSHIPS (FL)
3: 10TH GRADE CHAMPIONSHIP 1894 => 1921

This year is a year of harvest, and we have gained:
- Pan American Champion
- North American Champion
- 2 National Masters
- National Champion
- Two 1800, several 1700 (current students and recent graduates)
- Won against Marshall Chess Club

Congratulations again to all the students and keep up the good work next year.