Loren Weiss Stuyvesant

New York, New York United States

Student

Loren Weiss has participated in scholastic chess tournaments for most of his elementary, middle and high school career. In January 2012 he came in fourth place at the New York Scholastic Chess Championships, High School Varsity, and was top scorer for the Stuyvesant High School team. Loren Weiss also played in the 2012 World Amateur Team/U.S. Team East tournament. This is a massive annual event in which four quadrants of the nation compete. It includes Scholastic level players as well as adults. He was part of a four-member team that received the top award in the Group Scholastic category (players in grades K-12 from different schools).