Alabama commends Burke Ramagosa for winning the 2026 U.S. Chess Federation K-12 High School Chess Scholastic Nationals Tournament.

Burke Ramagosa, a sophomore, won the U.S. Chess Federation K-12 High School Chess Scholastic Nationals Tournament in Chicago, Illinois, from March 27–29. Competing in the Under 800-rated division, Burke achieved seven consecutive wins without a loss, securing the U800 Individual National Championship. The Bayside Chess Team, coached by Paul Nager, has a history of success, highlighted by a Team U1200 National Championship in 2005. Burke's victory adds to the team's achievements, with all Bayside players finishing with a winning record.

Alabama commends Burke Ramagosa for winning the 2026 U.S. Chess Federation K-12 High School Chess Scholastic Nationals Tournament.

Burke Ramagosa, a sophomore, won the U.S. Chess Federation K-12 High School Chess Scholastic Nationals Tournament in Chicago, Illinois, from March 27–29. Competing in the Under 800-rated division, Burke achieved seven consecutive wins without a loss, securing the U800 Individual National Championship. The Bayside Chess Team, coached by Paul Nager, has a history of success, highlighted by a Team U1200 National Championship in 2005. Burke's victory adds to the team's achievements, with all Bayside players finishing with a winning record.