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Correction: Black Chessmaster story - Yorkton News Review - Yorkton News Review

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 04/20/2016 - 19:56

Yorkton News Review

Correction: Black Chessmaster story - Yorkton News Review
Yorkton News Review
The Brooklyn resident has been inducted to the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan). NEW YORK, N.Y. - In some versions of a story April 18 about Maurice Ashley, The Associated Press reported that Ashley was the first ...

USA Championship - BusinessWorld Online Edition

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 04/20/2016 - 10:33

USA Championship
BusinessWorld Online Edition
In August 2010, he put up some more funding to relocate the World Chess Hall of Fame to Saint Louis, and by that time there was no doubt that the center of chess activity in the United States has moved from New York to Saint Louis. This year, for the ...

Correction: Black Chessmaster story - Winnipeg Free Press

World Chess Hall of Fame - Mon, 04/18/2016 - 20:10

Winnipeg Free Press

Correction: Black Chessmaster story
Winnipeg Free Press
NEW YORK, N.Y. - In some versions of a story April 18 about Maurice Ashley, The Associated Press reported that Ashley was the first African-American to become a chess grandmaster and the first African-American in the U.S. Chess Hall of Fame. The story ...

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Chess' 1st Black Grandmaster Enters Hall of Fame - Afro American

World Chess Hall of Fame - Mon, 04/18/2016 - 19:45

Afro American

Chess' 1st Black Grandmaster Enters Hall of Fame
Afro American
The Brooklyn resident has been inducted to the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan). There were the countless hours competing against the hustlers in city parks, and the serious players at chess clubs in Manhattan. There were ...

Students learn tips from chess grandmaster at U.S. Chess Championships - fox2now.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Mon, 04/18/2016 - 19:20

Students learn tips from chess grandmaster at U.S. Chess Championships
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ST. LOUIS (KTVI) - Monday afternoon in the Central West End, Maurice Ashley was offering up a clinic. 'Chess is a fantastic game to teach young people because they learn so much from the game,' says Maurice Ashley, Chess Grandmaster. 'They`re able to ...

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Jamaican Inducted Into US Chess Hall of Fame - News Americas Now (satire) (press release) (registration)

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sun, 04/17/2016 - 21:26

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Jamaican Inducted Into US Chess Hall of Fame
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The trustees of the U.S. Chess Trust vote on who should be inducted. The induction itself take place either at the U.S. Chess Federation Awards Luncheon during the U.S. Open or at the World Chess Hall of Fame, which is now located in Saint Louis, Missouri.

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US-Black-Chessmaster - Yahoo News

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sat, 04/16/2016 - 23:30

Yahoo News

US-Black-Chessmaster
Yahoo News
In this April 12, 2016 photo, chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley talks during an interview at Chess Forum in New York. The Brooklyn resident has been inducted to the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan). More. NEW YORK (AP) ...

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Chess' 1st black grandmaster enters Hall of Fame - The Ledger

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sat, 04/16/2016 - 22:28

Chess' 1st black grandmaster enters Hall of Fame
The Ledger
Chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley talks during an interview at Chess Forum in New York on Tuesday. The Brooklyn resident has been inducted to the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis. MARK LENNIHAN/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. By Deepti Hajela

First African-American grandmaster enters US Chess Hall of Fame - The Olympian

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sat, 04/16/2016 - 22:00

The Olympian

First African-American grandmaster enters US Chess Hall of Fame
The Olympian
Mark Lennihan AP. 1 of 2. i. Chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley talks during an interview at Chess Forum in New York on Tuesday, April 12, 2016. The Brooklyn resident has been inducted to the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis. Mark Lennihan AP.
Jamaican Inducted Into US Chess Hall of FameNews Americas Now (satire) (press release) (registration)

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First African-American grandmaster enters US Chess Hall of Fame - The Sun Herald

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sat, 04/16/2016 - 21:53

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First African-American grandmaster enters US Chess Hall of Fame
The Sun Herald
Mark Lennihan AP. 1 of 2. i. Chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley talks during an interview at Chess Forum in New York on Tuesday, April 12, 2016. The Brooklyn resident has been inducted to the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis. Mark Lennihan AP.
Chess' 1st African-American Grandmaster Enters Hall of FameABC News
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First African-American grandmaster enters US Chess Hall of Fame - The San Luis Obispo Tribune

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sat, 04/16/2016 - 21:52

Minneapolis Star Tribune

First African-American grandmaster enters US Chess Hall of Fame
The San Luis Obispo Tribune
Mark Lennihan AP. 1 of 2. i. Chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley talks during an interview at Chess Forum in New York on Tuesday, April 12, 2016. The Brooklyn resident has been inducted to the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis. Mark Lennihan AP.
Chess' 1st African-American grandmaster enters Hall of FameMinneapolis Star Tribune
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First African-American grandmaster enters US Chess Hall of Fame - Fort Worth Star Telegram

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sat, 04/16/2016 - 21:51

Minneapolis Star Tribune

First African-American grandmaster enters US Chess Hall of Fame
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Mark Lennihan AP. 1 of 2. i. Chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley talks during an interview at Chess Forum in New York on Tuesday, April 12, 2016. The Brooklyn resident has been inducted to the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis. Mark Lennihan AP.
Chess' 1st African-American grandmaster enters Hall of FameMinneapolis Star Tribune
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First African-American grandmaster enters US Chess Hall of Fame - Kansas City Star

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sat, 04/16/2016 - 21:50

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First African-American grandmaster enters US Chess Hall of Fame
Kansas City Star
Maurice Ashley was 14 when he saw a high school friend playing chess and challenged him to a match. He lost badly, but it sparked a love affair that started him playing nearly nonstop ever since. There were the countless hours competing against the ...
Jamaican Inducted Into US Chess Hall of FameNews Americas Now (satire) (press release) (registration)

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First African-American grandmaster enters US Chess Hall of Fame - Charlotte Observer

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sat, 04/16/2016 - 21:49

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First African-American grandmaster enters US Chess Hall of Fame
Charlotte Observer
Mark Lennihan AP. 1 of 2. i. Chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley talks during an interview at Chess Forum in New York on Tuesday, April 12, 2016. The Brooklyn resident has been inducted to the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis. Mark Lennihan AP.
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Chess' 1st African-American grandmaster enters Hall of Fame - Chicago Tribune

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sat, 04/16/2016 - 20:34

Chicago Tribune

Chess' 1st African-American grandmaster enters Hall of Fame
Chicago Tribune
The Brooklyn resident has been inducted to the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis. (Mark Lennihan / AP). Tribune news servicesContact Reporter. Maurice Ashley was 14 when he saw a high school friend playing chess and challenged him to a match.
Chess' 1st Black grandmaster enters Hall of FameNew Pittsburgh Courier
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Maurice Ashley, chess' 1st black grandmaster, enters Hall of Fame - WIBW

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sat, 04/16/2016 - 19:21

WIBW

Maurice Ashley, chess' 1st black grandmaster, enters Hall of Fame
WIBW
In this April 12, 2016 photo, chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley talks during an interview at Chess Forum in New York. The Brooklyn resident has been inducted to the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan). By Associated Press ...
Chess' 1st African-American grandmaster enters Hall of FameDaily Mail
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First black grandmaster enters Chess Hall of Fame - Press & Sun-Bulletin

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sat, 04/16/2016 - 12:46

Press & Sun-Bulletin

First black grandmaster enters Chess Hall of Fame
Press & Sun-Bulletin
NEW YORK — Maurice Ashley was 14 when he saw a high school friend playing chess and challenged him to a match. He lost badly, but it sparked a love affair that started him playing nearly non-stop ever since. There were the countless hours competing ...
Jamaican Inducted Into US Chess Hall of FameNews Americas Now (satire) (press release) (registration)

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Chess' 1st black grandmaster enters Hall of Fame in St. Louis - STLtoday.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sat, 04/16/2016 - 12:14

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Chess' 1st black grandmaster enters Hall of Fame in St. Louis
STLtoday.com
The Brooklyn resident has been inducted to the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan). Chess' 1st black grandmaster enters Hall of Fame. The Associated Press. In this April 12, 2016 photo, chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley has ...
Chess' 1st black grandmaster enters Hall of FameFairbanks Daily News-Miner

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