Special thanks to this year's legacy sponsor, the Fairview Heights Army Recruiting Center, for their generous donation of $275!
2022-2023 Season
Click here to learn all about the requirements and expectations for playing chess at Belleville West.
Training Resources:
Click here to get access to the training resources we'll be using throughout the year. 
Sectionals/Finals
Click here here for information about activities, events, and important dates throughout the year.

A special thank you to our donors:

We're looking for a Legacy Sponsor for the 2022-2023 season. Contact Mr. Spriggs for more information. 


Thank you for keeping chess alive for so many kids! We greatly appreciate your support!
Chess club is supported through student fundraising and your generous charitable donations:
♦ Denotes Legacy Sponsorship of $275 or more ​♣ Denotes former club member
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Legacy Donors $100+
Anonymous ♦ (2022) • Fairview Heights Army Recruiting Center ♦ (2021) • Guinn Flooring, Inc. (2020) • Kevin Kaufhold ♣ (2019) • Mary & Bill Bertrand (2018) • David & Sharon Gruenewald (2017)  • Joseph Beussink (2017) • Teresa Araiza (2017) • Greg & Karen Rakers (2017) • Carol Nieroda (2017)
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King Donors $75
The Weaver Family (2020) • Mary Bertrand (2019) • Neville, Richards & Wuller, LLC (2019) • Jamie Perez (2017)
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Queen Donors $50
McIlravy's Irish Pub (2019) • Joseph & Beth Van Horn (2019) • Fiona Lajoie (2019) • Anonymous (2019) • Brad Meador (2017) • Anonymous (2017) • Mr. and Mrs. Grivna (2017)
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Rook Donors $40
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Bishop Donors $30
​The Stern Family (2019) • Tracy Winters (2019) • Janet & Otto Jakob (2017) • Donny & Lisa Carpenter (2017) • Andy & Brandy Verdue (2017)
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Knight Donors $20
Jared & Ashley Briggs (2019) • Michael Isenhart (2019) • Merle & Julie Wilder (2019) • Nicole Parks (2019) • Anonymous (2019) • Beth Conroy (2017) • Blaine Davis (2017) • Angelina Davis (2017) • Pam Mueller (2017)
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Pawn Donors $15
Jill Lugge (2019) • ​​Anonymous (2019) 
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Board Donors $10
Trinity Stern (2019) • Anonymous (2019) • Bouse Properties (2019) • Anonymous (2019) • Anonymous (2019) • 
​Chess club does not tolerate racist or prejudiced beliefs and accepts applicants without regard to race, color, religion, lack of religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, or ability.