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Levon Aronian: How the 'David Beckham of Chess' Became an Armenian National Hero - The Armenian Mirror-Spectator

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 02/04/2016 - 11:56

The Armenian Mirror-Spectator

Levon Aronian: How the 'David Beckham of Chess' Became an Armenian National Hero
The Armenian Mirror-Spectator
“So for her this is pretty shocking — but that happens all the time,” he adds, referring to his Australian girlfriend Arianne Caoili, an international chess champion in her own right whose good looks have spurred the nickname “The Anna Kournikova of ...

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A look at this year's Lehigh Valley high school football scholar-athletes set to be honored on March 6 - Allentown Morning Call (blog)

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 02/04/2016 - 08:26

Allentown Morning Call (blog)

A look at this year's Lehigh Valley high school football scholar-athletes set to be honored on March 6
Allentown Morning Call (blog)
He participates in varsity wrestling, the school newspaper, SADD, Odyssey of the Mind, Scholastic Scrimmage, the EPC Student Athletic Character Council, and serves as School Board Student Representative. He volunteers with the NJROTC Color Guard ...

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Bi-Cultural Chess Team Wins National Awards - Jewish Link of Bronx, Westchester and Connecticut

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 02/04/2016 - 07:00

Bi-Cultural Chess Team Wins National Awards
Jewish Link of Bronx, Westchester and Connecticut
Bi-Cultural Day School's newly-formed travel chess team has earned its first trophies since the team's creation. More than 85 participants competed in the four-match National Scholastic Chess Foundation Grand Prix Tournament, held on January 10 at ...

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Weekend: Your guide to area entertainment and events - Scranton Times-Tribune

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 02/04/2016 - 03:10

Weekend: Your guide to area entertainment and events
Scranton Times-Tribune
2016 SCHOLASTIC ART AWARDS FOR NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA: through Feb. 17. Mahady Gallery at Marywood University, .... CHESS CLUB: Tuesdays, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Abington Community Library, Clarks Summit. 570-587-3440 or lclshome.org.

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Teen uses chess to inspire neighborhood kids - The News Journal

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 02/03/2016 - 11:29

The News Journal

Teen uses chess to inspire neighborhood kids
The News Journal
Means and his family formed a the Wilmington Urban Chess Initiative, a nonprofit that works to develop in-school and after-school scholastic chess programs. "I am trying to change lives," said Means, a junior at the Delaware Military Academy. "Chess ...

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Summerlin Area Community Events Calendar, Feb. 4-10, 2016 - Las Vegas Review-Journal

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 02/03/2016 - 10:14

Las Vegas Review-Journal

Summerlin Area Community Events Calendar, Feb. 4-10, 2016
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The city of Las Vegas Corporate Challenge is the largest amateur sporting event in Nevada. Events include swimming, softball, chess, basketball, fencing, archery, volleyball, golf, tennis and poker. ..... Scholastic Art & Writing Awards: The area's ...

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Student chess competitions continue to draw interest in Oklahoma - NewsOK.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 02/03/2016 - 00:00

Student chess competitions continue to draw interest in Oklahoma
NewsOK.com
EDMOND — Young chess players from 46 schools and homeschool associations competed at the Ida Freeman Open in Edmond. Players competed in six divisions based on school grade and tournament rating. The fifth in this year's Oklahoma Scholastic ...

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North Shore Community Calendar - The Salem News

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 02/02/2016 - 16:53

North Shore Community Calendar
The Salem News
Marblehead: Children's Chess Club, 6 to 8 p.m., Abbot Public Library, 235 Pleasant St. Learn chess with Mikhail Perelsteyn. Beginners lessons ... Marblehead: Free Story Time, 10:30 a.m., Boston Scholastic, 165 Pleasant St. For all ages. Free and open ...

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New Exhibit at World Chess Hall of Fame Features Female Trailblazers - STLtoday.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2016 - 18:06

New Exhibit at World Chess Hall of Fame Features Female Trailblazers
STLtoday.com
Soon after the opening of Ladies' Knight, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (CCSCSL) began beginner chess classes for women from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday evenings taught by International Master Irene Sukander and Woman ...

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North Shore Community Calendar - The Salem News

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2016 - 15:42

North Shore Community Calendar
The Salem News
Marblehead: Children's Chess Club, 6 to 8 p.m., Abbot Public Library, 235 Pleasant St. Learn chess with Mikhail Perelsteyn. Beginners lessons ... Marblehead: Free Story Time, 10:30 a.m., Boston Scholastic, 165 Pleasant St. For all ages. Free and open ...

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Pawn star: How the 'David Beckham of chess' became a national hero - CNN International

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2016 - 01:51

CNN International

Pawn star: How the 'David Beckham of chess' became a national hero
CNN International
"Kids love games, and if you can identify a way to teach all these topics in the context of a game, I think you have struck upon a scholastic goldmine." The 'grandfather of chess'. Armenia's modern-day love affair with chess owes a lot to one man ...
Brilliant mind of 'David Beckham of chess'WPTZ The Champlain Valley

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Pawn star: How the 'David Beckham of chess' became a national hero - CNN International

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sun, 01/31/2016 - 20:21

CNN International

Pawn star: How the 'David Beckham of chess' became a national hero
CNN International
"Kids love games, and if you can identify a way to teach all these topics in the context of a game, I think you have struck upon a scholastic goldmine." The 'grandfather of chess'. Armenia's modern-day love affair with chess owes a lot to one man ...
Brilliant mind of 'David Beckham of chess'WPTZ The Champlain Valley

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Pawn star: How the 'David Beckham of Chess' became a national hero - CNN

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sun, 01/31/2016 - 19:47

CNN

Pawn star: How the 'David Beckham of Chess' became a national hero
CNN
"Kids love games, and if you can identify a way to teach all these topics in the context of a game, I think you have struck upon a scholastic goldmine." The 'grandfather of chess'. Armenia's modern-day love affair with chess owes a lot to one man ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sat, 01/30/2016 - 23:03

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
... Boylston Chess Club, www.BoylstonChessClub.org/; February Quads, Feb. 6, www.BoylstonChessClub.org, Spiegel Cup Series — 23rd NESSP Scholastic Chess Tournament, Feb. 7, NESSP, 290 Littleton Road, Unit 3, Chelmsford, www.nessp.org/chess.

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sat, 01/30/2016 - 23:03

The Boston Globe

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
... Boylston Chess Club, www.BoylstonChessClub.org/; February Quads, Feb. 6, www.BoylstonChessClub.org, Spiegel Cup Series — 23rd NESSP Scholastic Chess Tournament, Feb. 7, NESSP, 290 Littleton Road, Unit 3, Chelmsford, www.nessp.org/chess.

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Places to go and things to do in Northeast Pa. - Scranton Times-Tribune

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sat, 01/30/2016 - 03:02

Places to go and things to do in Northeast Pa.
Scranton Times-Tribune
2016 SCHOLASTIC ART AWARDS FOR NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA: today through Feb. 17. Mahady Gallery at Marywood .... CHESS CLUB: Tuesdays, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Abington Community Library, Clarks Summit. 570-587-3440 or lclshome.org.

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North Shore Community Calendar - The Salem News

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 01/29/2016 - 16:27

North Shore Community Calendar
The Salem News
Marblehead: Children's Chess Club, 6 to 8 p.m., Abbot Public Library, 235 Pleasant St. Learn chess with Mikhail Perelsteyn. Beginner lessons ..... Marblehead: Free Story Time, 10:30 a.m., Boston Scholastic, 165 Pleasant St. For all ages. Free and open ...

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Eastern Poconos Calendar of Events - Pocono Record

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 01/29/2016 - 08:09

Eastern Poconos Calendar of Events
Pocono Record
Chess Club: 10 a.m. Jan. 30, Empowering Port Jervis community center, 11 Fowler St., Port Jervis. (Jan. 23, 30) For all ages, beginners or experienced. Free. 845-856-3991. Winter Carnival at Camp Speers YMCA: 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Jan. 30, Camp Speers ...

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Berlin and Bolton calendars - Worcester Telegram

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 01/28/2016 - 23:08

Berlin and Bolton calendars
Worcester Telegram
SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR: is Thursday, Feb. 4 through Friday, Feb. 12, Florence ... of $2 are asked at the door to cover costs. For experienced older players, the club is also an opportunity for mentoring, besides playing challenging chess games with peers.

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Winter Knights compete, NATS opens - Madison Record

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 01/28/2016 - 16:58

Winter Knights compete, NATS opens
Madison Record
MADISON – At the Winter Knights Scholastic Chess Tournament, six Madison players qualified for the upcoming City Chess Championship. Winter Knights was the third qualifying tournament for the premiere of the city tourney on March 25-26. Winter Knights ...

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