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Why St. Louis Is America's Most Overlooked City to Visit Right Now - Thrillist

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 08/24/2016 - 11:37

Thrillist

Why St. Louis Is America's Most Overlooked City to Visit Right Now
Thrillist
Today it's probably the hottest food neighborhood in the city, with restaurants like Scape -- the creation of Gerard Craft protégé Shimon Diamond -- and Bar Italia sitting a block from the World Chess Hall of Fame. It's another 15 minutes from the city ...

St. Louis Fashion Fund To Announce Inaugural Design Class - CBS Local

World Chess Hall of Fame - Mon, 08/22/2016 - 09:19

CBS Local

St. Louis Fashion Fund To Announce Inaugural Design Class
CBS Local
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – The St. Louis Fashion Fund, a nonprofit working to revive the city's fashion scene, will announce the six winners of their inaugural class of designers for their fashion incubator this Wednesday. St. Louis Fashion Fund's board chair ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sat, 08/20/2016 - 13:34

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
I was able to watch the fifth round of the Sinquefield Cup, and I was given a tour of the facility and also the World Chess Hall of Fame right across the street. I can honestly say that I have never been in such a nice place to play chess. There is ...

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American Grandmaster Wins U.S. Tournament Stop on International Grand Chess Tour - Yahoo Finance

World Chess Hall of Fame - Tue, 08/16/2016 - 14:48

Yahoo Finance

American Grandmaster Wins U.S. Tournament Stop on International Grand Chess Tour
Yahoo Finance
GM So was awarded the 2016 Sinquefield Cup title and the $75,000 grand prize at the Sinquefield Cup Closing Ceremony, held at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis Aug. 15. "I am so thankful to be able to play here in Saint Louis with the world's ...

American Grandmaster Wins U.S. Tournament Stop on International Grand Chess Tour - PR Newswire (press release)

World Chess Hall of Fame - Tue, 08/16/2016 - 14:43

PR Newswire (press release)

American Grandmaster Wins U.S. Tournament Stop on International Grand Chess Tour
PR Newswire (press release)
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The third time is the charm for Grandmaster Wesley So, as the 23-year-old American chess player claimed victory in the final round of the Sinquefield Cup tournament Aug. 14 at the Chess Club and Scholastic ...

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On Chess: St. Louis' reputation as chess capital grows as another grand master makes the city home - St. Louis Public Radio

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 08/11/2016 - 12:36

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: St. Louis' reputation as chess capital grows as another grand master makes the city home
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis has established itself, without a doubt, as the capital of chess in America. The most important series of tournaments annually, the Grand Chess Tour, has its only North American stop here for the Sinquefield Cup, and the club hosts such ...

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Editorial: Brownback fails to understand Kansans' concerns - Topeka Capital Journal

World Chess Hall of Fame - Tue, 08/09/2016 - 19:26

Topeka Capital Journal

Editorial: Brownback fails to understand Kansans' concerns
Topeka Capital Journal
Gov. Brownback answers questions from the audience after giving a speech during a breakfast at the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis, Mo. By The Capital-Journal Editorial Board. During a recent interview with Mike Shanin on Kansas City Public ...

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STL: Ticket Sales Launch for Fundraising Gala Supporting Airport Art Program - AviationPros.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Tue, 08/09/2016 - 17:24

AviationPros.com

STL: Ticket Sales Launch for Fundraising Gala Supporting Airport Art Program
AviationPros.com
... been featured in curated exhibitions by local organizations such as Craft Alliance, The Sheldon Art Galleries, The Missouri History Museum, The International Photography Hall of Fame, Griot Museum, Foundry Art Centre and the World Chess Hall of Fame.

St. James Architectural Woodworking Company Growing - The Rolla Daily News

World Chess Hall of Fame - Fri, 08/05/2016 - 16:03

The Rolla Daily News

St. James Architectural Woodworking Company Growing
The Rolla Daily News
Cohen also built display cases for the World Chess Hall of Fame in 2011 and built 12 custom chess tables for the 2009 U.S. Chess Tournament. Cohen has been featured in the Small Business Monthly magazine and was nominated in 2008 for Missouri ...

Making big moves: Chess program seeks players - Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 06/22/2016 - 00:42

Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era

Making big moves: Chess program seeks players
Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era
Ready to play with the heavy artillery are Zachary Ayers, left, and James Thompson. Christian County students enjoyed playing with the large-size pieces at the World Chess Hall of Fame on Saturday. prev. next. The scholastic chess initiative co ...

Chess is for women too! - fox2now.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Tue, 06/21/2016 - 09:37

Chess is for women too!
fox2now.com
ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI) - The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is debunking a myth that men are better than women at chess. Lauren Stewart, of the World Chess Hall of Fame, and Ryan Chester, of the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of ...

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