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Homeless 8-year-old Nigerian wins State Chess Championship - DunyaNews Pakistan

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 03/20/2019 - 12:31
Homeless 8-year-old Nigerian wins State Chess Championship  DunyaNews Pakistan

(Web Desk) - Tanitoluwa Adewumi, an 8-year-old boy won the New York State Scholastic Championship tournament for his age group. He learnt to play chess at ...

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8-Year-Old Refugee Wins New York State Championship - Chess.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 03/20/2019 - 11:54
8-Year-Old Refugee Wins New York State Championship  Chess.com

Although he is living in a homeless shelter and only learned to play chess a year ago, Tanitoluwa Adewumi, an eight-year-old Nigerian refugee, won the New ...

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In Other News: Chess Growing Across the Globe - Chess.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 03/20/2019 - 03:51
In Other News: Chess Growing Across the Globe  Chess.com

While chess fans worldwide may have had their eyes glued to PRO Chess League action, the World Team Championship or Prague, here are some stories you ...

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In Other News - Chess.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 03/20/2019 - 02:00
In Other News  Chess.com
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A homeless 8-year-old, who learned to play a year ago, is now a New York chess champion - CNN

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 03/20/2019 - 02:00
A homeless 8-year-old, who learned to play a year ago, is now a New York chess champion  CNN

Tanitoluwa (Tani) Adewumi, a third grader at P.S. 116 in New York, has won the New York State Scholastic Primary Championship in his age bracket.

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Chess tournament victory is ticket out of shelter for 8-year-old boy - WJBF-TV

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 03/20/2019 - 02:00
Chess tournament victory is ticket out of shelter for 8-year-old boy  WJBF-TV

An 8-year-old boy's victory as New York state chess champion will be his family's ticket out of a homeless shelter.

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Homeless 8-year-old now a New York chess champion - KRDO

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 03/20/2019 - 02:00
Homeless 8-year-old now a New York chess champion  KRDO

Against the odds, a young Nigerian immigrant proved that hard work pays off.

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8-Year-Old Nigerian Chess Player Wins NYC Championship - Vibe

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 03/20/2019 - 02:00
8-Year-Old Nigerian Chess Player Wins NYC Championship  Vibe

An 8-year-old Nigerian chess prodigy is helping his family out of homelessness. Tanitoluwa “ Tani” Adewumi, won the New York State Scholastic Chess ...

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In Other News: Chess Growing Across The Globe - Chess.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 03/20/2019 - 02:00
In Other News: Chess Growing Across The Globe  Chess.com

While chess fans worldwide may have had their eyes glued to PRO Chess League action, the World Team Championship or Prague, here are some stories you ...

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8-Year-Old Refugee Wins New York State Championship - Chess.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 03/20/2019 - 02:00
8-Year-Old Refugee Wins New York State Championship  Chess.com

Although he is living in a homeless shelter and only learned to play chess a year ago, Tanitoluwa Adewumi, an eight-year-old Nigerian refugee, won the New ...

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LOCAL SPORTS ROUNDUP: Majette takes top honors at Pan Pepin International - Virgin Islands Daily News

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 03/19/2019 - 02:00
LOCAL SPORTS ROUNDUP: Majette takes top honors at Pan Pepin International  Virgin Islands Daily News

The top finishers from the Youth Scholastic Chess Championships, held March 9: front row, from left, Dillen Webbe, Antilles School (first place, 12-under), Ajay ...

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Kirsten Gillibrand campaigns in Michigan with Governor Gretchen Whitmer - KGBT-TV

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 16:28
Kirsten Gillibrand campaigns in Michigan with Governor Gretchen Whitmer  KGBT-TV

WASHINGTON (SBG) -Kirsten Gillibrand campaigned in Michigan with Governor Gretchen Whitmer for a meet and greet in Clawson. Courtesy: CNN Newsource.

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Sierra Vista Junior High: Sierra Vista Life, 3-18-19 - SCVTV

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 16:11
Sierra Vista Junior High: Sierra Vista Life, 3-18-19  SCVTV

Talent Show: If you're a performer in the Talent Show, please remember to report to the MPR after school today. There is rehearsal after school on Monday as ...

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Columbia students compete in national chess tournament - Columbia Daily Tribune

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 15:13
Columbia students compete in national chess tournament  Columbia Daily Tribune

Five Columbia high schoolers competed Friday through Sunday in the National High School Chess Championships in Schaumburg, Illinois.As a team, the Rock ...

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North wins state chess championship | Education - Edmond Sun

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 14:36
North wins state chess championship | Education  Edmond Sun

Edmond students won big at the 2019 Oklahoma Scholastic State Championship Tournament, Saturday, March 9 at Carl Albert High School in Midwest City.

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Young Chess Masters Flex Brains at SoCal State Championships - SCVNEWS.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 13:50
Young Chess Masters Flex Brains at SoCal State Championships  SCVNEWS.com

Parents, coaches and eager, young chess masters crowded into the halls, patios and conference rooms of the Hyatt Regency Valencia for the annual Southern ...

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Young chess masters flex brains at Southern California state championships - Santa Clarita Valley Signal

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 13:00
Young chess masters flex brains at Southern California state championships  Santa Clarita Valley Signal

Parents, coaches and eager, young chess masters crowded into the halls, patios and conference rooms of the Hyatt Regency Valencia for the annual Southern ...

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Charles Pinckney chess team captures state crown | Education - Moultrie News

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 12:15
Charles Pinckney chess team captures state crown | Education  Moultrie News

Charles Pinckney Elementary School's (CPES) chess team has a tradition of success; the Pirates added to that tradition this past weekend in Columbia by ...

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TOP GAME AT THE INTERNATIONAL CHESS ACADEMY IN BERGEN COUNTY - TAPinto.net

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 03/18/2019 - 11:36
TOP GAME AT THE INTERNATIONAL CHESS ACADEMY IN BERGEN COUNTY  TAPinto.net

Operating in both Glen Rock and Teaneck is the International Chess Academy (ICA), a Chess school founded in 1996 and created with the aim of providing ...

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