Tom Denton
Scholastic Champions, Antics, and Website Developments
Our Alabama Representatives to the National Tournaments Constance Wang - 8th Annual WIM Ruth Haring National Tournament of Girls State Champions representative Yury Barnakov - 3rd Annual National Tournament of Senior State Champions Xavier B
ACF President Changing – Michael Porcelli to be New President
Dear ACF members and affiliates, I'm Jonathan Rasberry, the ACF's president over the past three-and-a-half years. Recently, I made the decision to step down from my presidential board position, effective February 28th, 2023. Michael Porcelli will
Wang Wins All Girls Championship Ahead of Record-Setting Competition
52 girls competed in the 3rd annual Alabama All-Girls State Chess Championship on February 22nd in Madison. The girls competed across three age sections: high school (K-12), middle school (K-6), and primary (K-3) sections. After taking a half-point b
Slight Changes to the ACF Bylaws Effective February 1, 2020
Following much thought, debate, and revisions, the newly updated bylaws will bring positive change for the ACF community. A list of changes in the bylaws from old to new will be available to view in the superseded section of the ACF's archive website