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The Alaska Chess Federation Board of Directors is made up of three Officers and six Board Members.
The Officers hold 2 year terms and Board Members hold 1 year terms.
Benjamin Eibert
Vice President,
Scholastic Coordinator
⚲ Anchorage
benjamin@alaskachessfederation.org
Term: 2026-2027
Past Terms: 2025
Staci Eibert
Women's Chess Coordinator, Board Member
⚲ Anchorage
Term: 2026
Past Terms: 2025
Jeremiah Youmans
Board Member
⚲ Fairbanks
Term: 2026
Past Terms: 2025
Jay Raven
Board Member
⚲ Anchorage
Term: 2026
Past Terms: 2025
Anthony Irsik
Board Member
⚲ Palmer
Term: 2026
Tim Sorensen
Board Member
⚲ Anchorage
Term: 2026
Daria Safronova
Board Member
⚲ Kodiak
Term: 2026
The President and Treasurer positions are elected during even numbered years and the Vice President and Secretary are elected during odd numbered years. Board Members are elected annually. There is no term limit for the Board of Directors. Elections take place during the 4th Quarterly Regular Board Meeting (in December).
Thank you to our past Board Members for your dedication and service to guiding the future of chess in Alaska!
2025: Reilly O'Hara (President & Treasurer), Benjamin Eibert (Vice President), Olivia Kavanaugh (Secretary), Board Members: Weston Howard (State Tournament Clearinghouse), Staci Eibert (Women's Chess Coordinator), Jay Raven, Jeremiah Youmans, Colton Evans, Joseph Molina