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MOAA presents scholarships, grants and leadership awards to local students - Progress Index

Tue, 06/25/2019 - 01:50
MOAA presents scholarships, grants and leadership awards to local students  Progress Index

PETERSBURG — The Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) Southside Virginia Chapter held its Scholarship & ROTC awards luncheon on June 8 at ...

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Stop passed pawns or let them run? - Chessbase News

Tue, 06/25/2019 - 01:01
Stop passed pawns or let them run?  Chessbase News

Rules of thumb are just that — rules of thumb. They are often a good guideline but sometimes they are made to be broken and only concrete calculation helps.

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One-of-a-kind Learning: Ancient art and high-tech facilities come face to face - Lakenewsonline.com

Sun, 06/23/2019 - 23:30
One-of-a-kind Learning: Ancient art and high-tech facilities come face to face  Lakenewsonline.com

Hidden in the hills surrounding Lake of the Ozarks sits a unique campus designed and dedicated to the enrichment of young minds. A ribbon cutting on June ...

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What chess can learn from racing - Chessbase News

Fri, 06/21/2019 - 18:04
What chess can learn from racing  Chessbase News

Annually, sponsors spend over five billion dollars per year on motorsports. Millions of fans watch motorsports, such as Formula One, IndyCar, and NASCAR.

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Manitowoc teen chess player takes 2nd in Chicago tournament, claims $1,500 prize | Briefs - Herald Times Reporter

Fri, 06/21/2019 - 10:38
Manitowoc teen chess player takes 2nd in Chicago tournament, claims $1,500 prize | Briefs  Herald Times Reporter

Daniel Phipps, 13, earned $1500 in prize money in the 2019 Chicago Open Chess Tournament. Plus, more local news in brief.

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Summer Classic: Howell and Xiong on top - Chessbase News

Fri, 06/21/2019 - 08:45
Summer Classic: Howell and Xiong on top  Chessbase News

The Summer Classic 2019 in Saint Louis consists of three tournaments with six players each held from June 18th to 28th. Sam Shankland is the top seed in the ...

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Weekly calendar: Upcoming events in Lake and Sumter counties - Daily Commercial

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 06:12
Weekly calendar: Upcoming events in Lake and Sumter counties  Daily Commercial

THROUGH SATURDAY, JUNE 22. SCHOLASTIC CHILDREN'S BOOK FAIR: During regular hours at the W.T. Bland Public Library, 1995 N. Donnelly Street in ...

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Weekly calendar: Upcoming events in Lake and Sumter counties - Daily Commercial

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 06:00
Weekly calendar: Upcoming events in Lake and Sumter counties  Daily Commercial

THROUGH SATURDAY, JUNE 22. SCHOLASTIC CHILDREN'S BOOK FAIR: During regular hours at the W.T. Bland Public Library, 1995 N. Donnelly Street in ...

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1st Ever 'ChessKid Games' This Saturday - Chess.com

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 02:00
1st Ever 'ChessKid Games' This Saturday  Chess.com

Watch the first ever ChessKid Games live at www.Chess.com/TV and www.Twitch.tv/Chess. Ten of the most talented American juniors and ten more child ...

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No Match for Parkside Middle School Chess Club - Prince William Living

Wed, 06/19/2019 - 16:47
No Match for Parkside Middle School Chess Club  Prince William Living

Nothing is ordinary about Wednesdays at Parkside Middle School ever since Jason Dunn amped up the competition and honed his Chess Club players into a ...

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World Fischer Random Championship: Qualified Players - Chess.com

Wed, 06/19/2019 - 02:00
World Fischer Random Championship: Qualified Players  Chess.com

Below is the full list of non-titled players who've qualified for the first-ever Fischer Random World Chess Championship. There is still time to register and be a ...

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Mini swiss chess tournament held in Alamogordo - Alamogordo Daily News

Mon, 06/17/2019 - 15:13
Mini swiss chess tournament held in Alamogordo  Alamogordo Daily News

The June Mini Swiss on June 8, organized and run by Will Barela of Endgame Chess, was held at the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Alamogordo.

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'Hunger Games' prequel novel coming in 2020 - KBTV Fox 4 Beaumont

Mon, 06/17/2019 - 07:10
'Hunger Games' prequel novel coming in 2020  KBTV Fox 4 Beaumont

NEW YORK (AP) — A decade after seemingly wrapping up "The Hunger Games," Suzanne Collins is bringing readers back to Panem. A prequel, set 64 years ...

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Le Quang Liem wins Asian Continental Championship - Chessbase News

Mon, 06/17/2019 - 02:00
Le Quang Liem wins Asian Continental Championship  Chessbase News

With 7.0/9 Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Quang Liem was sole winner of the Asian Continental Championships in Xingtai, China, five players qualified for the ...

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Merrimack High School's top 10 seniors for 2019 | News, Sports, Jobs - Cabinet.com

Mon, 06/17/2019 - 00:01
Merrimack High School's top 10 seniors for 2019 | News, Sports, Jobs  Cabinet.com

No. 1. Sophia Kim: Sophie Kim is the valedictorian of Merrimack High School's class of 2019. She is the daughter of Maggie Kim and Brad Stull. Sophie has a.

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Photos: Monmouth-Roseville Top Students - Galesburg Register-Mail

Sun, 06/16/2019 - 20:58
Photos: Monmouth-Roseville Top Students  Galesburg Register-Mail

Monmouth-Roseville High School names 16 graduates to the MRHS Academic Hall of Fame. Academic Hall of Fame requirements include 3.9 or over overall ...

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Amity chess mentor made all the right moves - Reading Eagle

Fri, 06/14/2019 - 20:55
Amity chess mentor made all the right moves  Reading Eagle

Members of the Amity Chess Club recently honored their mentor, chess master Richard “Dick” Jokiel, at a birthday party in St. Paul UCC, Douglassville.

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Amity chess mentor made all the right moves - Reading Eagle

Fri, 06/14/2019 - 20:55
Amity chess mentor made all the right moves  Reading Eagle

Members of the Amity Chess Club recently honored their mentor, chess master Richard “Dick” Jokiel, at a birthday party in St. Paul UCC, Douglassville.

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Weekly calendar: Upcoming events in Lake and Sumter counties - Daily Commercial

Thu, 06/13/2019 - 06:09
Weekly calendar: Upcoming events in Lake and Sumter counties  Daily Commercial

THURSDAY, JUNE 13CLERMONT-MINNEOLA LIONS CLUB MEETING: At 6:30 p.m. the second Thursday of the month at St. Matthias Episcopal Church in ...

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Chess grandmaster to put on show in Q-C - Quad-Cities Online

Thu, 06/13/2019 - 06:03
Chess grandmaster to put on show in Q-C  Quad-Cities Online

Area chess players will have the opportunity to get some tips from a professional chess grandmaster and trainer of champions Saturday, June 22.

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