Scholastic Chess
Chess Club Beats The Odds And Their Opponents - NewsChannel5.com
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NewsChannel5.com
"We started off with the chess club and then Mr. Armin took the responsibility and actually made us into a team!" Morris said. They're up to 10 players and the team's progress is nothing short of remarkable. "In the scope of one scholastic year they ...
THS chess team takes second at state - Teton Valley News
Teton Valley News
Teton Valley News
Teton High School senior James Raube recently brought home a third place trophy from the 2016 Idaho Scholastic State Chess Championship, held in Boise. A leader of the THS chess club, Raube got his start in the game because of a good old-fashioned ...
Students compete at State Scholastic Chess tournament - Southernminn.com
Southernminn.com
Southernminn.com
On Saturday and Sunday, the Northfield High School and middle school chess teams competed in the 2016 State Scholastic Chess tournament at St. Catherine University in St. Paul. The events consisted of five, two-hour matches on Saturday and two, ...
Martinez reports progress in State of the City address - Brownsville Herald
Brownsville Herald
Brownsville Herald
On education, Martinez recognized BISD students who took part in the 2016 Texas Scholastic Chess Championship. He stated that educational events such as these not only help Brownsville's youth but allow the city to collect approximately $300,000 to ...
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Nashville School Team Qualifies for Chess Tournament - WZTV
WZTV
WZTV
Despite the fact several team members weren't even playing chess this time last year, the team has qualified for the Tennessee State Scholastic Team Finals Chess Tournament for the first time in school history. "Us coming this far in one year seems ...
New to chess, Maplewood students head to state tournament - The Tennessean
The Tennessean
The Tennessean
The Maplewood High School chess team is less than a year old, but that is of no matter. The students are off to the Tennessee State Scholastic Team Finals after becoming this month one of four teams to qualify out of 67 in the Midstate regional tournament.
Several Lawrence chess teams win big at state tournament - Lawrence Journal World (blog)
Lawrence Journal World (blog)
Some Lawrence students will be bringing trophies back to school as they return from spring break. At each level of the Kansas Scholastic Chess Association state tournament — elementary, middle and high school — Lawrence students earned either first ...
Chess notes - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
... Ryan Sowa, Michael Mi, Brandon Wu: 3-1; U1950: 1st: Elliott Wu, 3.5-5, 2nd-4th: Joe Ray, Jerry Williams, Jason Albert Havener: 3-1; Concord-Carlisle Chess Club Scholastic: 11&Over: 1st: Ritvik Pulya: 3.5-5, 2nd: Lucas Kamon: 3-1, 3rd: Gregory ...
Highland junior 'still forgets his socks,' but he got a perfect 36 score on ACT - Belleville News-Democrat
Belleville News-Democrat
Belleville News-Democrat
He says he's lucky that he lives nearby because people come to the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis just to learn from other chess players here. Stanhaus said the rankings have not been updated to reflect his birthday, but he was rated ...
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Chess winners recognized - Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
Members of the Golden Knights National Scholastic Chess Club competed in the recent New York chess championship. Here, Golden Knights members Shaan Cheruvu, left, Country Parkway Elementary, took 8th place and earned a Top 15 NYS Chess ...
Highland junior 'still forgets his socks,' but he got a perfect 36 score on ACT - Belleville News-Democrat
Belleville News-Democrat
Belleville News-Democrat
He says he's lucky that he lives nearby because people come to the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis just to learn from other chess players here. Stanhaus said the rankings have not been updated to reflect his birthday, but he was rated ...
Wilkes-Barre - Citizens Voice
Citizens Voice
The Meyers Chess Team won its first team state title at the State Scholastic Chess Championships in Lancaster March 4-6. Meyers finished first in a field of 45 teams, with more than 700 participants at the event. The team was comprised of seniors Rai ...
Our Opinion: Blood clots – do you know the warning signs and prevention strategies? - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Diamonds to Meyers High School's chess team. The strategizing teens, guided by teacher Sam Elias, recently took part in the state scholastic chess championship. After three mentally grueling days of calculating, pushing pawns, avoiding blunders and ...
Our Opinion: Blood clots – do you know the warning signs and prevention strategies? - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Diamonds to Meyers High School's chess team. The strategizing teens, guided by teacher Sam Elias, recently took part in the state scholastic chess championship. After three mentally grueling days of calculating, pushing pawns, avoiding blunders and ...
DHS Chess Team takes home ninth consecutive championship - Easley Progress
Easley Progress
Easley Progress
CENTRAL — Daniel High School's Chess Team won the S.C. Scholastic High School Chess Championship on Feb. 27, marking the ninth consecutive state chess title that Daniel has won competing against public high schools, magnet schools, private ...
America's #2 Chess Player Just Messed Up Big-Time - Huffington Post
Huffington Post
In chess, whether in the loftiest of professional or the lowliest of scholastic tournaments, the “touch-move” rule, as it's known, is holy writ. If you touch one of your pieces, you must move it. If you reach out and place your fingers around a pawn ...
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Log InRegister - CBS Local
CBS Local
CBS Local
(Photo by Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images for the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis). Warren responded that she identifies more with Princess Leia from Star Wars because she is “never even remotely tempted by the Dark Side.” and, she adds ...
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On Chess: World focuses on St. Louis and U.S. chess championships - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
In less than one month, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis will once again become the most interesting chess club in the world. That is not because of some fluke; the American chess crème de la crème is set to step foot in the venue ...
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SPASH Chess Club ready to attack state competition - Portage County Gazette
Portage County Gazette
Portage County Gazette
He and his teammates will see how far their strategies take them when they arrive at the Wisconsin Scholastic Chess Championship this weekend at University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. “I still get anxious,” said Chojnacki, who has been competitively ...
More than 6100 Visitors Expected in the South Shore between March 18 and 21, 2016 - ValpoLife.com
ValpoLife.com
Lutheran Basketball in Valparaiso; Scholastic Chess in Hammond; Illinois YMCA Swim in St. John; and the Hoosier Volleyball Challenge 3 in Hobart will bring more than 6,100 visitors to the South Shore region. Participants and spectators are expected to ...