Thumbs Up: The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner salutes all the right moves shown by organizers of the well-attended inaugural chess tournament at the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus on Oct. 14.
Alaska high school esports came to a close this week. The state championship League of Legends match between Kenai Central and Mat-Su Central ended in a defeat for the Kenai Kardinals, but the players emerged looking to the future, with another season starting in around a month — affording more time to gain experience and another opportunity to make a run for the title.