Scholastic Chess
Undefeated Wesley So: A world champion contender - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
Just last weekend, Wesley So won one of the most prestigious chess events, the Tata Steel Chess Tournament held in the Netherlands. So faced a difficult challenge, with World Champion Magnus Carlsen and World Championship challenger Sergey ...
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Wauwatosa In Our Schools: Feb. 2 - Wauwatosa Now
Wauwatosa Now
Wauwatosa Now
In the coming weeks there are other mega meets at USM, the Metro Milwaukee Chess Championship in early March, the State Scholastic Chess Championship in Oshkosh in late March and other dual meets against King and Reagan high schools. We have ...
Bounds, Gattis earn chess tournament trophies - The Wilson Times (subscription)
The Wilson Times (subscription)
The Wilson Times (subscription)
... North Carolina scholastic tournament Jan. 28 and are scheduled to complete in the statewide scholastic tournament March 11. Anyone who is interested in learning more about chess at any level is invited to call the Wilson Chess Academy at 252-243-7252.
Coalinga High chess team wins fifth national title - Fresno Bee
Coalinga High School's chess team, made up of three brothers, won its fifth national title in the 18-and-younger division at the U.S. National Chess Congress on ...
MLK Day chess tournament top prizes, Aronian's brilliancy - AL.com
AL.com
AL.com
MLK Scholastic Chess Tournament first place winner Kapil Nathan stands with tournament director and chess organizer Caesar Lawrence, and Krish Nathan, his younger brother, who also won a prize at the event. Young chess players from all over the state ...
Chess notes - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
Recent results: MACA's Winter Team (Scholastic) Challenge: Grades K-12 Section: 1st: Newton South “A” (Alan Sikarov, Yifan Xu, Nicholas Komarovsky, Samuel Burnham) 4-0; Medals: Alex Fauman (Newton North A), Amy Lei (Amazing Four), Kaifan Wang ...
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Harbor Country Day School Third Grader's Love of Chess Leads to Accolades Success - LongIsland.com
LongIsland.com
LongIsland.com
St. James, NY - January 27, 2017 - Harbor Country Day School third grader Liam Putnam is taking on the chess world by storm. After playing the game for only one year, Liam tied for second place overall in the US Chess Federation Scholastic Grade Level ...
15 things to do in Orange County this weekend (Jan. 27-29) - OCRegister
OCRegister
OCRegister
WINTER CHESS SCHOLASTIC: Students in Kindergarten to 12th grade can participate in this chess tournament at Chess Palace. Sections are divided by grade and skill level and awards will be given to the top 5 players. 11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. $30-40.
Tata Steel Chess Tournament kicks off the year with some of the best - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
It is interesting to compare the similarities of the World Chess Championship match and the match between Rapport and Wei Yi, as both matches were decided in a faster time control. The Tata Steel super tournament started with a surprise. The initial ...
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Chess Club drawing students of all ages - hngnews.com
hngnews.com
hngnews.com
“One of our missions is to promote chess in the state of Wisconsin, including scholastic chess,” he said. It only made sense for him to promote chess in his own town, Rasmussen said. “I'm a big football and basketball fan of the high school, and I'd ...
Chess notes - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
Coming events: Jan. 29, West Newbury 2017 Winter Open, West Newbury Town Hall Annex, 381 Main St., West Newbury, www.RelyeaChess.com; Jan. 29, Boylston January Scholastic-Spiegel Cup Series, 40 Norris St., Cambridge, www.BoylstonChess.org.
PRO Chess League: Bringing Chess into Mainstream Sports Culture - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis is lucky enough to have two teams to cheer for in the PRO Chess League's inaugural season. Grandmaster Wesley So, ranked fourth in the world, spearheads the lineup for the Saint Louis Archbishops. Saint Louis University grandmasters Yaroslav ...
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Paducah Sun
Graves County Scholastic Chess: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Graves County Central Elementary, 2262 Kentucky 121, Mayfield, 270-328-2656. Cold Hard Trivia: 7 to 9 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 6725 U.S. 45 S., $150 at door, 270-444-0384. Dinner at the Races: 5 ...
Kindergartner is chess champion | www.toacorn.com | Thousand ... - Thousand Oaks Acorn
Thousand Oaks Acorn
QUICK STUDY—Inay Vellore, a kindergartner at Lang Ranch Elementary School, started playing QUICK STUDY—Inay Vellore, a kindergartner at Lang ...
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Children invited to compete in Riverside chess tournament - Press-Enterprise
Press-Enterprise
Press-Enterprise
A youth chess tournament will be held in the gym at La Sierra High School in Riverside at 8:15 a.m. Jan. 28. The La Sierra January Jamboree Scholastic Chess Tournament, presented by the Riverside Youth Chess Association, is open to students in ...
Chess tournament founder honors MLK message - Bloomington Pantagraph
Bloomington Pantagraph
Bloomington Pantagraph
... Bloomington, yawns while playing a first-round game against Payton Harmon, 7, a student at Prairieland Elelmentary School, Normal, Monday morning during the Martin Luther King Scholastic Chess Tournament at Illinois State University's Brown Ballroom.
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WVU hosts chess tournament - The Dominion Post
The Dominion Post
While trophies and prize giveaways were given to the winners of the rated section for members of the United States Chess Federation (USCF) and unrated collegiate and scholastic sections, canned goods and proceeds were donated to Empty Bowls ...
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Graves County to host scholastic chess tournament - Murray Ledger and Times
Murray Ledger and Times
The Graves County Scholastic Chess Tournament is open to students in grades kindergarten through 12. Students do not have to belong to a formal school club, but do have to be members of the U.S. Chess Federation. Players should bring proof of USCF ...
5-0 at the Washington Class Scholastic - Chess.com
Gospel festival among King events on Monday | Local News ... - Bloomington Pantagraph
Bloomington Pantagraph
Bloomington Pantagraph
BLOOMINGTON — A gospel festival, a chess tournament and a teach-in are among the ways the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday will be commemorated Monday ...
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