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On Chess: 2015 Thanksgiving Open is a feast for top players and amateurs alike - St. Louis Public Radio

Wed, 11/25/2015 - 02:00
On Chess: 2015 Thanksgiving Open is a feast for top players and amateurs alike  St. Louis Public Radio

The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis' premier open event of the season is this weekend, Nov. 27-29. The 2015 Thanksgiving Open will ...

America's 10-year-old chess master insists he plays for fun - New York Post

Tue, 11/24/2015 - 16:32

New York Post

America's 10-year-old chess master insists he plays for fun
New York Post
GREENWICH, Conn. — At age 10, Maximillian Lu is the youngest-ever chess master in the US. Even so, he sees room for improvement. The distinction of being a national master belongs to less than 2 percent of US Chess Federation members and is earned ...

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On Chess: How a children's exhibit went from idea to reality - St. Louis Public Radio

Wed, 11/11/2015 - 22:21

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: How a children's exhibit went from idea to reality
St. Louis Public Radio
While we knew there was a growing interest in the game of chess in our region, we wanted to be sure that this trend wasn't localized to St. Louis because we are have the World Chess Hall of Fame and the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis ...

On Chess: How a children's exhibit went from idea to reality - St. Louis Public Radio

Wed, 11/11/2015 - 02:00
On Chess: How a children's exhibit went from idea to reality  St. Louis Public Radio

The Magic House, St. Louis Children's Museum was honored when, several years ago, the World Chess Hall of Fame approached us with a partnership ...

Graveling tops the tournament leaderboard and school chess teams start new season - AL.com

Thu, 11/05/2015 - 08:03

AL.com

Graveling tops the tournament leaderboard and school chess teams start new season
AL.com
The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis will host the 2015 Showdown in Saint Louis. The Showdown will be two exhibition matches between GM Hikaru Nakamura versus GM Fabiano Caruana and GM Hou Yifan versus GM Parimarjan Negi.

On Chess: Coming Showdown has Nakamura meeting Caruana - St. Louis Public Radio

Wed, 11/04/2015 - 23:30

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Coming Showdown has Nakamura meeting Caruana
St. Louis Public Radio
2015 has been a very busy year for chess worldwide and especially in St. Louis. To wrap-up a very successful year for American chess, an exhibition match will be held from Nov. 12-15 at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Top-10 ranked ...

On Chess: Coming Showdown has Nakamura meeting Caruana - St. Louis Public Radio

Wed, 11/04/2015 - 02:00
On Chess: Coming Showdown has Nakamura meeting Caruana  St. Louis Public Radio

2015 has been a very busy year for chess worldwide and especially in St. Louis. To wrap-up a very successful year for American chess, an exhibition match will ...

On Chess: Coming Showdown has Nakamura meeting Caruana - St. Louis Public Radio

Wed, 11/04/2015 - 02:00
On Chess: Coming Showdown has Nakamura meeting Caruana  St. Louis Public Radio

2015 has been a very busy year for chess worldwide and especially in St. Louis. To wrap-up a very successful year for American chess, an exhibition match.

On Chess: The queen's gaze gets a careful look in new exhibit - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 12:38

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: The queen's gaze gets a careful look in new exhibit
St. Louis Public Radio
Four-time U.S. Women's Chess Champion Anna Zatonskih has given numerous blindfold simultaneous exhibitions in Saint Louis to promote events at the World Chess Hall of Fame and the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. I recently gave my ...

Two Innovative Exhibits Make Their Opening Moves at The World Chess Hall of Fame - PR Newswire (press release)

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 08:18

Two Innovative Exhibits Make Their Opening Moves at The World Chess Hall of Fame
PR Newswire (press release)
The World Chess Hall of Fame is a nonprofit organization committed to building awareness for the cultural and artistic significance of chess. It opened on September 9, 2011, in the Central West End after moving from previous locations in New York and ...

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On Chess: The queen's gaze gets a careful look in new exhibit - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 10/29/2015 - 02:00
On Chess: The queen's gaze gets a careful look in new exhibit  St. Louis Public Radio

My passion for chess began with chess problems. Compositions, as they are also known, are created from scratch to highlight beautiful checkmates and ideas.

America's Best Set to Compete in Exhibition Games in Saint Louis - SYS-CON Media (press release)

Wed, 10/28/2015 - 11:20

America's Best Set to Compete in Exhibition Games in Saint Louis
SYS-CON Media (press release)
This fall, Grandmasters Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana, the top two players in the United States, will visit the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (CCSCSL) and compete in a series of games over four days: Thursday, November 12 ...

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