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Berks Suburban Scholastic Chess Club meets weekly for matches and learning - Reading Eagle

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 10/22/2015 - 23:05

Berks Suburban Scholastic Chess Club meets weekly for matches and learning
Reading Eagle
The boys are part of the Berks Suburban Scholastic Chess Club, a group that's been meeting for instruction and friendly match play for about two years. The idea is to teach the intricacies of the game as well as practice life skills such as patience ...

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Berks Suburban Scholastic Chess Club meets weekly for matches and learning - Reading Eagle

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 10/22/2015 - 23:01

Reading Eagle

Berks Suburban Scholastic Chess Club meets weekly for matches and learning
Reading Eagle
The boys are part of the Berks Suburban Scholastic Chess Club, a group that's been meeting for instruction and friendly match play for about two years. The idea is to teach the intricacies of the game as well as practice life skills such as patience ...

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Still time to register for Saturday's scholastic chess tournament - Valley Breeze

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 10/21/2015 - 22:56

Still time to register for Saturday's scholastic chess tournament
Valley Breeze
CUMBERLAND - The Blackstone Valley's first scholastic chess tournament of the season is this Saturday, Oct. 24, at the Blackstone Valley Prep School, 291 Broad St. The tournament is open to all school-aged children from kindergarten through grade 12.

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On Chess: Hou Yifan sits on top the women's chess world - St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 10/21/2015 - 22:37

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Hou Yifan sits on top the women's chess world
St. Louis Public Radio
The first leg of the Women's Grand Prix recently ended in Monaco, with Hou Yifan of China coming out on top over the current international champion Mariya Muzychuk of Ukraine. Humpy Koneru of India was third. Before looking at that specific tournament, ...

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Shippensburg wins trophy at middle school chess tournament - Carlisle Sentinel

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 10/21/2015 - 12:48

Shippensburg wins trophy at middle school chess tournament
Carlisle Sentinel
Shippensburg's Danny Kennedy, Andrew Wang and Noah Kennedy swept all of their games to finish a perfect 3-0 and claim the trophy for the top scholastic team. The Shippensburg team of Calvin Prowant, Jimmy Logan and Wade Kipe was second with a ...

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Woodall Chess Team scores victories - Tahlequah Daily Press

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 10/21/2015 - 10:11

Tahlequah Daily Press

Woodall Chess Team scores victories
Tahlequah Daily Press
Woodall School chess team members Case McDonald, Payton Smith, Cannon Smith, Bodee Jimerson, Tiger Jimerson, and Darryn Spahr competed in the Oklahoma Scholastic Chess Organization's Cherokee Nation Chess K-12 Scholastic Open at ...

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Chess under the space rocket -- Chess Day in Alabama - AL.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 10/20/2015 - 10:31

AL.com

Chess under the space rocket -- Chess Day in Alabama
AL.com
Next, Stripunsky and International Master Jake Kleiman, of Tennessee, then conducted a day-long chess camp on Saturday and Sunday in Madison. alexander.jpg Former US Chess Champion Alexander Stripunsky was a big hit with scholastic chess players ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sat, 10/17/2015 - 21:26

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
Coming Events:Waltham CC Robson G/30 d5 four-round Swiss (dual rated), Oct. 23, Waltham Chess Club, www.walthamchessclub.org; Tornado #121, Oct. 24, Boylston CC, 40 Norris St., Cambridge, www.BoylstonChessClub.org; 14th North Shore Scholastic ...

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Pawn stars - Winnipeg Free Press

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sat, 10/17/2015 - 03:08

Winnipeg Free Press

Pawn stars
Winnipeg Free Press
Zachary Piché is only seven years old, but when he checks the draw for Sunday's Manitoba Scholastic Chess Association's monthly tournament at the University of Manitoba, he won't be too surprised if all the players he is matched up against are more ...

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Weekly entertainment calendar - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 10/15/2015 - 13:35

Weekly entertainment calendar
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Central Library: "Hispanic Heritage" activities for children, 10:30 a.m. Oct. 17, Chess Club for Tweens, 1-3 p.m. Oct. 17, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave. East Library: Harvest Fest family activities, 11 a.m. Oct. 17, 2320 N. Cramer St. The Family Farm ...

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Chess destination opens in Forest Park - KSDK

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 10/15/2015 - 12:27

KSDK

Chess destination opens in Forest Park
KSDK
... concrete chess tables and benches near Steinberg Skating Rink yesterday. It's part of a new public plaza that was funded by gifts to the non-profit organization "Forest Park Forever." The park partnered with the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of ...

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Name the new A-B InBev/SABMiller brewery - 5 things you don't need to know but ... - St. Louis Business Journal

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 10/15/2015 - 07:07

Name the new A-B InBev/SABMiller brewery - 5 things you don't need to know but ...
St. Louis Business Journal
Forest Park Forever is partnering with the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis on a new year-round gathering place north of the Steinberg Skating Rink at Forest Park. A new plaza has been installed, featuring four concrete chess tables ...

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On Chess: What does the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis do to ... - St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 10/14/2015 - 22:08

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: What does the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis do to ...
St. Louis Public Radio
Schools are key to so much, including chess. As one of the first full-time chess teachers for the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, I strongly believe in using chess in the classroom to provide positive learning experiences for students.

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New outdoor chess tables available in Forest Park - St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 10/14/2015 - 14:27

St. Louis Public Radio

New outdoor chess tables available in Forest Park
St. Louis Public Radio
There is now another spot in St. Louis for chess lovers to enjoy the game in the great outdoors. Forest Park Forever has partnered with the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis on four outdoor, concrete tables near Steinberg Skating Rink.

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Indian American Chess Whiz Akshat Chandra from NJ wins the US Junior Chess ... - The Indian Panorama

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 10/14/2015 - 04:45

The Indian Panorama

Indian American Chess Whiz Akshat Chandra from NJ wins the US Junior Chess ...
The Indian Panorama
The nine-round tournament was held at the prestigious Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis from July 6 to July 15. The tense race for first place remained undecided until the final round when International Master Akshat Chandra emerged ...

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On Chess: What does the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis do to expand its audience? - St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 10/14/2015 - 02:00
On Chess: What does the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis do to expand its audience?  St. Louis Public Radio

Schools are key to so much, including chess. As one of the first full-time chess teachers for the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, I.

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Tips for teaching the Chess merit badge - Scouting Magazine

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 10/12/2015 - 15:19

Scouting Magazine

Tips for teaching the Chess merit badge
Scouting Magazine
Someone with that rating should be able to defeat 90 percent of the players in a scholastic chess tournament. Where can you find counselors? Root recommends starting on the USCF website, uschess.org, which features a state-by-state club directory.

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'SuperBetter' and 'The State of Play' - New York Times

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 10/12/2015 - 04:30

New York Times

'SuperBetter' and 'The State of Play'
New York Times
Monopoly helps us to understand capitalism; chess, warfare; Minecraft, the rhythms of creation, destruction and survival. But if awarding points can provide incentives for people to do things that ... The collection varies wildly in style and purpose ...

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Broward mayor celebrates National Chess Day - 7Online WSVN-TV

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sun, 10/11/2015 - 10:59

7Online WSVN-TV

Broward mayor celebrates National Chess Day
7Online WSVN-TV
The mayor hopes to use the monthly series to draw attention to scholastic chess. "What's really important about chess is not the trophies or tournaments, its all about the critical thinking skills that we're hoping to develop," Ryan said. "What we ...

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