Senior Iskandar Aripov won in the high school division of the Missouri Scholastic Championship Chess Tournament on March 1, at Battle High School in Columbia.
Twenty-five high schools participated and the seven members of the Webster team ranked in the top half despite this being its first time to participate in the tournament.
Other chess team members to compete were senior Carington Huffman, junior Isaiah Washington, sophomores Jeremy Vazis-Grondahl and Emanuel Huffman, and freshmen David Fletcher and Pascal DeLay.
