[caption id="attachment_6697" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="From left: Kendra Rogers, Jack Mcdougall, Kevin Rogers and Sophi Martin."]<a href="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Sports-Chess-5-10.jpg"><img class="size-thumbnail wp-image-6697" title="Sports-Chess 5-10" src="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Sports-Chess-5-10-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a>[/caption]

Two local young chess players dominated in North Carolina this past weekend at the Buncome County Scholastic Chess Tournament.  Beaufort Academy’s first grader Jack Mcdougall won the K-1 grade section and third grader Kevin Rogers won the K-3 grade section. Both players were undefeated in their section. First graders Sophia Martin and Kendra Rogers both had a strong tournament finish in the top 10 in the K-1 section. These four BA players will be attending the K-6 Nationals in Tennessee on Thursday, May 10.