At 17, Aditya Gupta of Rolling Meadows has earned a distinction few teens have achieved. The junior at William Fremd High School in Palatine is among only five high school students in the nation to receive the 2023 Scholar-Chessplayer Award from the U.S. Chess Federation — awarded only twice to an Illinois student.
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