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World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 07/26/2018 - 19:59

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Lyudmila Rudenko: Why was the Soviet chess champion so influential? - Yahoo News UK

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 07/26/2018 - 15:12

Lyudmila Rudenko: Why was the Soviet chess champion so influential?
Yahoo News UK
Lyudmila Rudenko was a Soviet-era chess player born in what is now Ukraine. A Google Doodle has been created to honour what would have been the 114th birthday of this chess playing great. Ms Rudenko awed with her chess prowess, and first emerged ...

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Lyudmila Rudenko: Why was the Soviet chess champion so influential? - Yahoo Sports

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 07/26/2018 - 15:11

Lyudmila Rudenko: Why was the Soviet chess champion so influential?
Yahoo Sports
Lyudmila Rudenko was a Soviet-era chess player born in what is now Ukraine. A Google Doodle has been created to honour what would have been the 114th birthday of this chess playing great. Ms Rudenko awed with her chess prowess, and first emerged ...

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Lyudmila Rudenko: Why was the Soviet chess champion so influential? - The Independent

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 07/26/2018 - 14:59

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Lyudmila Rudenko: Why was the Soviet chess champion so influential?
The Independent
Lyudmila Rudenko was a Soviet-era chess player born in what is now Ukraine. A Google Doodle has been created to honour what would have been the 114th birthday of this chess playing great. Ms Rudenko awed the world with her chess prowess, and first ...
Lyudmila Rudenko: Google Doodle celebrates the famous chess playerDaily Mail
Friday's Google Doodle Honors Chess Champion Lyudmila RudenkoForbes

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Lyudmila Rudenko: Google Doodle celebrates the famous chess player - Daily Mail

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 07/26/2018 - 13:48

Lyudmila Rudenko: Google Doodle celebrates the famous chess player
Daily Mail
The World Chess Hall of Fame inductee, who is of Ukrainian descent, started playing chess at the age of ten and not before long, she was winning championships and eventually became a Woman Grandmaster in 1976. Despite starting out as a swimmer and ...
Friday's Google Doodle Honors Chess Champion Lyudmila RudenkoForbes

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Texas girl's loose tooth pulled via Nerf gun - UPI.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 07/26/2018 - 09:02

Texas girl's loose tooth pulled via Nerf gun
UPI.com
Aug. 16 (UPI) -- Members of the World Chess Hall of Fame in Missouri built the largest chess piece in the world: a king standing at 20 feet tall. Guinness World Records said the massive wooden sculpture, erected this year in St. Louis to celebrate the ...

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Friday's Google Doodle Honors Chess Champion Lyudmila Rudenko - Forbes

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 07/26/2018 - 02:00

Friday's Google Doodle Honors Chess Champion Lyudmila Rudenko Forbes

Today's Google Doodle celebrates the 114th birthday of international chess champion Lydumila Rudenko.

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Photos: See 3 new exhibits at World Chess Hall of Fame - St. Louis Business Journal

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 07/25/2018 - 14:31

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Photos: See 3 new exhibits at World Chess Hall of Fame
St. Louis Business Journal
... Chess Hall of Fame Company. By Veneta Rizvic – Digital Producer , St. Louis Business Journal. in 18 minutes. The World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis has three new chess-focused exhibitions created by artists around the world currently on display.

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Photos: See 3 new exhibits at World Chess Hall of Fame - St Louis Business Journal

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 07/25/2018 - 02:00

Photos: See 3 new exhibits at World Chess Hall of Fame St Louis Business Journal

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Painted Pieces: Art Chess from Purling London at St. Louis' World Chess Hall of Fame - HEC Media

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 07/25/2018 - 02:00

Painted Pieces: Art Chess from Purling London at St. Louis' World Chess Hall of Fame HEC Media

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Photos: See 3 new exhibits at World Chess Hall of Fame - St. Louis Business Journal

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 07/25/2018 - 02:00

Photos: See 3 new exhibits at World Chess Hall of Fame St. Louis Business Journal

The World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis has three new chess-focused exhibitions created by artists around the world currently on display.

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Photos: See 3 new exhibits at World Chess Hall of Fame - St. Louis Business Journal

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 07/25/2018 - 02:00

Photos: See 3 new exhibits at World Chess Hall of Fame St. Louis Business Journal

The World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis has three new chess-focused exhibitions created by artists around the world currently on display.

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Photos: See 3 new exhibits at World Chess Hall of Fame - St. Louis Business Journal

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 07/25/2018 - 02:00

Photos: See 3 new exhibits at World Chess Hall of Fame St. Louis Business Journal

The World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis has on display three new exhibitions created by artists around the world. The exhibits include: Painted Pieces: Art ...

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Monthly Music Series: The Zafira String Quartet - Webster Kirkwood Times

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 07/25/2018 - 01:45

Monthly Music Series: The Zafira String Quartet
Webster Kirkwood Times
The Zafira String Quartet will perform Wednesday, July 25, 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.), at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. in the Central West End. Part of WCHOF's monthly music series. This leading string quartet is versatile in ...

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Monthly Music Series: The Zafira String Quartet - West End Word

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 07/25/2018 - 01:32

Monthly Music Series: The Zafira String Quartet
West End Word
The Zafira String Quartet will perform Wednesday, July 25, 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.), at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. in the Central West End. Part of WCHOF's monthly music series. This leading string quartet is versatile in ...

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Fish steals shark from Florida fisherman's line - UPI.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Fri, 07/20/2018 - 13:00

Fish steals shark from Florida fisherman's line
UPI.com
Aug. 16 (UPI) -- Members of the World Chess Hall of Fame in Missouri built the largest chess piece in the world: a king standing at 20 feet tall. Guinness World Records said the massive wooden sculpture, erected this year in St. Louis to celebrate the ...

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You're going where? St. Louis - messenger-inquirer

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 07/19/2018 - 00:34

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You're going where? St. Louis
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... "10 Great Neighborhoods in America" by the American Planning Association, and its art galleries, boutiques, antique shops, sidewalk cafes and bars bring a touch of European flair to the Lou. Plus, the CWE is home to the World Chess Hall of Fame ...

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'Masked male' was bathroom-invading raccoon - UPI.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 12:38

'Masked male' was bathroom-invading raccoon
UPI.com
The king, sculpted from African Sapele mahogany, stands in front of the World Chess Hall of Fame in the city. "The iconic king chess piece not only serves as a beacon for the St. Louis Chess Campus, but also a regional and national landmark that ...

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Don't Park Your Car Below Giant Chess Sets, And Other News - Chess.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 07/18/2018 - 02:00

Don't Park Your Car Below Giant Chess Sets, And Other News Chess.com

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St. Louis Chess Club celebrates 10th anniversary - KBIA

World Chess Hall of Fame - Tue, 07/17/2018 - 06:21

St. Louis Chess Club celebrates 10th anniversary
KBIA
In 2011, the World Chess Hall of Fame relocated to St. Louis, right across the street from the club. The presence of high-profile chess tournaments and players has had a ripple effect in St. Louis. At a club-sponsored chess camp last week at Saint ...

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OUR MISSION It is the mission of the Saint Louis Chess Club, an educational organization, to maintain a formal program of instruction to teach the game of chess and to promote and support its educational program through community outreach and local and national partnerships to increase the awareness of the educational value of chess.

NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY

Wheelchair access is available in the rear of the STLCC building. Please proceed through the parking lot to our east and around to our back door. If you need additional assistance, please contact us at 314-361-2437 .

The STLCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, disability, and any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws or regulations in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, events, programs, or activities.

The Saint Louis Chess Club complies with the Internal Revenue Service's guidelines regarding publication of its non-discrimination policy in its brochures, catalogs, advertisements and otherwise making it known to the general community.

Any violation of this policy should be reported the General Manager, Joy Bray, jbray@saintlouischessclub.org - 314.361.2437, Administrative Director, Tad Middleton, tmiddleton@saintlouischessclub.org -314.361.2437 and/or the HR Manager, Cathy Gallaher, cgallaher@saintlouischessclub.org - 314.332.5582.

POLICY ON RELATIONSHIPS AND INTERACTIONS WITH MINORS Down arrow

The integrity of Saint Louis Chess Club's relationship with minor players is paramount to the Chess Club's educational mission and success. All individuals employed by or working under the direction or authority of the Saint Louis Chess Club are expected and required to maintain appropriate boundaries and relationships with minors and are strictly prohibited from engaging in sexual misconduct, hazing and harassment.

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We encourage any victim or other persons with information regarding inappropriate conduct to contact Cathy Gallaher, Saint Louis Chess Club HR Manager at cgallaher@saintlouischessclub.org. You may also make a report confidentially, and if you wish, anonymously, through our ethics reporting hotline managed by Navex at (833)221-3624.