Connecticut State Chess Association
a 501(c)(7) nonprofit corporation




























Board of Directors

President
Alexander Lumelsky

Vice President
NM Mikhail Koganov

Interim Treasurer
Gert Hilhorst

Secretary
William Sweeney and Ismail Pagan

Membership Secretary
Saurabh Kumar

Board Members at Large
2025 FM Kapil Chandran, FM Sunil Weeramantry
2024 Kee Low, Parag Joshi


Non-Board Officers

Regional Events Coordinator
Esteban Ramirez

Senior Clubs Coordinators
Edward Faber (north),
NM Mikhail Koganov (south)

Historian
Bob Cyr

Website Administrator
Gert Hilhorst

Scholastic Program Volunteers
Yulei Gong,
Hani Junior Jardaly

FIDE Events Reporter
George Webb


Representatives

Scholastic Coordinator to US Chess
Alexander Lumelsky

Delegates to US Chess
Alexander Lumelsky*, NM Mikhail Koganov**

*member, US Chess Bylaws Committee
**member, US Chess Senior Committee

Representative to New England Chess Association***
TBD

*** Alexander Lumelsky represents Connecticut at NECA as NECA Vice President
*** Gert Hilhorst represents Connecticut at NECA as NE Clearinghouse Coordinator


Committees

Awards Committee
Robert Cyr, Alexander Lumelsky, NM Mikhail Koganov, GM Sergey Kudrin, CM Hannon Russell, Christopher Potts, Robert Roy, FM Kapil Chandran and Beatrice Low

Executive Advisory Committee
NM Mikhail Koganov, GM Sergey Kudrin, CM Hannon Russell, Christopher Potts, Robert Roy, FM Kapil Chandran and Beatrice Low

Organizers Committee
Alexander Lumelsky, NM Mikhail Koganov, Gert Hilhorst, representatives of recognized Connecticut organizers

Collegiate Committee
Alexander Lumelsky, Collin Holson (WU), CM Maxim Yaskolko (YU), Timothy Jacques (EC), William Sweeney (SH), Nakul Ramaswamy (UC), William Mears (CC)