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Chess legend Kasparov picks St. Louis competition for return - Seattle Times

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sat, 07/15/2017 - 10:23

Seattle Times

Chess legend Kasparov picks St. Louis competition for return
Seattle Times
Kasparov, who has been retired from competitive play since 2005, is returning to competition on Aug. 14-19, 2017, at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Invision for Invision for Saint Louis Chess Club/AP Images) ...

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Utah chess prodigy aims for national title, Mormon mission - Washington Times

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 07/14/2017 - 02:06

Utah chess prodigy aims for national title, Mormon mission
Washington Times
WEST JORDAN, Utah (AP) - Kayden Troff's passion for chess began at age 3 and will reach new heights when the 19-year-old competes for his second national championship in July. But win or lose, the West Jordan native then will give up the game he loves ...

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Utah chess prodigy aims for national title, Mormon mission - Bryan-College Station Eagle

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 07/14/2017 - 02:02

Utah chess prodigy aims for national title, Mormon mission
Bryan-College Station Eagle
WEST JORDAN, Utah (AP) — Kayden Troff's passion for chess began at age 3 and will reach new heights when the 19-year-old competes for his second national championship in July. But win or lose, the West Jordan native then will give up the game he ...

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Designers to create 'World's First Chess Uniform' in St. Louis - KMOV.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 10:45

KMOV.com

Designers to create 'World's First Chess Uniform' in St. Louis
KMOV.com
The winner will be revealed on August 1 during the opening ceremonies for the Sinquefield Cup, a prestigious international chess tournament being held at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (CCSCSL). You can buy tickets for the event by ...

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She grew up playing chess on the streets of Havana. Now she's among the best in the US - Miami Herald

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 06:27

Miami Herald

She grew up playing chess on the streets of Havana. Now she's among the best in the US
Miami Herald
She studies chess eight hours a day at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, is a junior member of the Chess Excellence program at nearby Webster University — and is taking online courses for high school freshmen. She has no plans to ...

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Does your kid have a wild imagination? He or she could become an Invention Scout - STLtoday.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 07/13/2017 - 00:02

STLtoday.com

Does your kid have a wild imagination? He or she could become an Invention Scout
STLtoday.com
She and her husband, Rex, have a home in St. Louis and are the founders of the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis. When campers arrive at the Invention Lab, they can either come up with their own ideas about what to create, or leaders will ...

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A July 4 tradition: Chess in Philly at the World Open - Washington Times

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 07/12/2017 - 09:37

Washington Times

A July 4 tradition: Chess in Philly at the World Open
Washington Times
Former world champion Garry Kasparov, among the greatest ever to play the game, is coming out of retirement next month to play in a rapid and blitz tournament to be held following the Sinquefield Tournament at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St.

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North Park student makes Top 100 chess players' list - Lockport Union-Sun & Journal

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 07/07/2017 - 23:10

Lockport Union-Sun & Journal

North Park student makes Top 100 chess players' list
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
CONTRIBUTEDGolden Knights Chess Club member Danielle Spencer plays a friendly match against Mayor Anne McCaffrey during the mayor's March 2017 visit with the club in celebration of Women's History Month. Observing is Danielle's grandpa, Kevin ...

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On Chess: Young defending champions face off against the favorites - St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 07/07/2017 - 10:37

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Young defending champions face off against the favorites
St. Louis Public Radio
The event will take place at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis from July 8-18. The winners of both the junior and girls section will automatically qualify for the 2018 U.S. Championships. U.S. Junior Championship field. The 2017 ...

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Utah chess prodigy aims for national title and then plans a bold move: shelve his pieces and go on a Mormon mission - Salt Lake Tribune

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 07/07/2017 - 08:43

Salt Lake Tribune

Utah chess prodigy aims for national title and then plans a bold move: shelve his pieces and go on a Mormon mission
Salt Lake Tribune
Austin Fuller | Courtesy Kayden Troff discusses chess strategy with fellow grandmaster Alejandro Ramirez during the 2016 U.S. Junior Championship on July 14, 2016 at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis.

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Madison teen chess champion competing at prestigious tournament - WKOW 27: Madison, WI Breaking News, Weather ... - WKOW

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 07/07/2017 - 07:44

Madison teen chess champion competing at prestigious tournament - WKOW 27: Madison, WI Breaking News, Weather ...
WKOW
Liang is competing at the U.S. Junior Championship at the Chess Club & Scholastic Center of St. Louis July 8-17. He was the only Wisconsinite invited. Last year he placed second – he's hoping to take first this year, which would bring him more than $20 ...

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Legendary chess player Garry Kasparov out of retirement - Kawowo Sports

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 07/07/2017 - 07:19

Legendary chess player Garry Kasparov out of retirement
Kawowo Sports
Arguably the greatest player of all time, Kasparov's return will see him compete at the Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz – a new addition to the Grand Chess tour event – at Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis next month as one of the Wildcards.

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Fashion's Emerging Designers and Influential Chess Players Collaborate to Create World's First Chess Uniform - PR Newswire (press release)

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 07/06/2017 - 08:16

PR Newswire (press release)

Fashion's Emerging Designers and Influential Chess Players Collaborate to Create World's First Chess Uniform
PR Newswire (press release)
... 2017 at Windows on Washington, adjacent to the new SLFI in Saint Louis's historic Garment District, during the opening ceremonies for the Sinquefield Cup – a prestigious international chess tournament being held at the Chess Club and Scholastic ...

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Sparta students are more than pawns at chess tourney - The Sparta Independent

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 07/06/2017 - 06:48

The Sparta Independent

Sparta students are more than pawns at chess tourney
The Sparta Independent
NASHVILLE, TENN. — With over 5500 players from across the country, the SuperNationals Scholastic Chess Championship remains the largest chess tournament in the world. Sparta and Pope John XXIII brought 32 players to the tournament. Griffin Brawer ...

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Chess champ Kasparov to come out of retirement for St. Louis tournament - St. Louis Business Journal

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 07/06/2017 - 06:39

Forbes

Chess champ Kasparov to come out of retirement for St. Louis tournament
St. Louis Business Journal
Twelve years after retiring, World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov is set to come out of retirement to compete in the Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz competition, to be held Aug. 14-19 at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Kasparov, now 54 ...
Chess Legend Garry Kasparov Is Coming Out Of Retirement To ...Forbes

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Chess champ Kasparov to come out of retirement for St. Louis tournament - St. Louis Business Journal

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 07/06/2017 - 06:39

Forbes

Chess champ Kasparov to come out of retirement for St. Louis tournament
St. Louis Business Journal
Twelve years after retiring, World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov is set to come out of retirement to compete in the Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz competition, to be held Aug. 14-19 at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Kasparov, now 54 ...
Chess Legend Garry Kasparov Is Coming Out Of Retirement To Compete In St. Louis TournamentForbes

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On Chess: Young defending champions face off against against the ... - KBIA

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 07/06/2017 - 05:09

KBIA

On Chess: Young defending champions face off against against the ...
KBIA
One of the most contested tournaments, The U.S. Junior Championships, begins this week. The event will take place at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center.

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On Chess: Young defending champions face off against against the favorites - St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 07/06/2017 - 05:09

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Young defending champions face off against against the favorites
St. Louis Public Radio
One of the most contested tournaments, The U.S. Junior Championships, begins this week. The event will take place at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis from July 8-18. The winners of both the junior and girls section will automatically ...

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Tupac blames race for breakup with Madonna - San Francisco Examiner

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 07/06/2017 - 02:01

San Francisco Examiner

Tupac blames race for breakup with Madonna
San Francisco Examiner
San Jose resident Ashritha Eswaran, 16, is competing in the U.S. Girls' Junior Championship, the country's most elite, invitation-only junior chess competition, starting Saturday at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center in St. Louis. HAPPY BIRTHDAY.

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