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Fun's old-school at Game Club | Schools | Journal Gazette - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Mon, 04/22/2019 - 00:05
Fun's old-school at Game Club | Schools | Journal Gazette  Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

In a world immersed in technology, two fifth grade teachers at Franke Park Elementary School in Fort Wayne started a screen-free after-school game club ...

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Homeless 8-Year-Old Wins Chess Championship, Lifts Family Out Of Poverty (Video) - Opposing Views

Sat, 04/20/2019 - 21:09
Homeless 8-Year-Old Wins Chess Championship, Lifts Family Out Of Poverty (Video)  Opposing Views

Most people don't have a noteworthy achievement to remember from when they were eight years old. Well, Tani Adewumi is not most people. At the tender age ...

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Soroptimist student volunteer of the month | Home & Family - Daily American Online

Fri, 04/19/2019 - 20:25
Soroptimist student volunteer of the month | Home & Family  Daily American Online

The Soroptimists have selected Sable Ellaina Leone, a Salisbury-Elk Lick High School student as its Volunteer Awards recipient of the month. She is the ...

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CV student wins state chess championship | News | gazettetimes.com - Corvallis Gazette Times

Fri, 04/19/2019 - 08:00
CV student wins state chess championship | News | gazettetimes.com  Corvallis Gazette Times

A Crescent Valley High School student won the Oregon Scholastic Chess Federation's state championship in Seaside over the weekend.

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CV student wins state chess championship | News - Albany Democrat Herald

Fri, 04/19/2019 - 08:00
CV student wins state chess championship | News  Albany Democrat Herald

A Crescent Valley High School student won the Oregon Scholastic Chess Federation's state championship in Seaside over the weekend.

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Photos: 84 young chess players do battle in Richmond - Richmond News

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 17:00
Photos: 84 young chess players do battle in Richmond  Richmond News

On Saturday, April 13, 84 young chess players, ranging from Kindergarten to Grade 9, participated in the 9th annual Kiwanis Scholastic Chess Tournament, held ...

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Community notes - Petoskey News-Review

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 12:06
Community notes  Petoskey News-Review

Anyone who would like to post an event, meeting, or provided *service*, may write to Steve Foley at the Petoskey News-Review, 319 State St., Petoskey, Mich.

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Chess on Tuesday events at Pease Public Library - The Laconia Daily Sun

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 10:30
Chess on Tuesday events at Pease Public Library  The Laconia Daily Sun

PLYMOUTH — The Plymouth Area Chess Club congratulates the participants of the 18th annual scholastic chess tournament.

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Haitians in America: Young Haitian American Speaks on Being a Chess Master - Haitian Times

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 08:44
Haitians in America: Young Haitian American Speaks on Being a Chess Master  Haitian Times

By Bianca Silva Joshua Colas has risen through the ranks in chess since he began playing as a child, becoming international master-elect and has participated ...

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Stowe Middle School wins chess title | Community - Stowe Today

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 05:00
Stowe Middle School wins chess title | Community  Stowe Today

Stowe Middle School's team — Aiden and Luca DeRuzza — won the Middle School Team Competition at the 32nd annual Vermont Scholastic Chess ...

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DC Chess Prodigy Returns to National Tournament - The Washington Informer

Wed, 04/17/2019 - 16:13
DC Chess Prodigy Returns to National Tournament  The Washington Informer

In August, teen chess phenom Zahir Muhammad will represent the District in the National Tournament of Champions for the second consecutive year.

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Tom Lovett: All The Right Moves | Columns - Caledonian Record

Wed, 04/17/2019 - 04:00
Tom Lovett: All The Right Moves | Columns  Caledonian Record

Last July the Eltaib family moved from New Haven, Connecticut, to St. Johnsbury, having heard of the educational opportunities at the Academy and the ...

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The Joseph M. Gallagher Middle School Chess Squad is the Cleveland Team We Should All Be Rooting For - Cleveland Scene

Wed, 04/17/2019 - 00:07
The Joseph M. Gallagher Middle School Chess Squad is the Cleveland Team We Should All Be Rooting For  Cleveland Scene

"Chess is a challenging game. It's fun planning moves in your mind and attacking your opponent. This was the strategy of the Middle Ages. It...

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Chess tournament brings competitive mindsets to Fox - Scot Scoop News

Tue, 04/16/2019 - 20:10
Chess tournament brings competitive mindsets to Fox  Scot Scoop News

Advantage Chess sponsored their annual scholastic chess tournament at Fox Elementary School last weekend, where over 100 students participated.

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A Short swing through Atlanta - Chessbase News

Tue, 04/16/2019 - 20:06
A Short swing through Atlanta  Chessbase News

In the beginning of March 2019, FIDE Vice-President GM Nigel Short, came to Atlanta for a brief visit to his daughter. Unfortunately his daughter had a big movie ...

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CHECKMATE: Chess champion Ben Chen hold title of Candidate Master - Tallahassee.com

Tue, 04/16/2019 - 16:28
CHECKMATE: Chess champion Ben Chen hold title of Candidate Master  Tallahassee.com

Chiles High School freshman holds title of USCF Candidate Master.

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Apropos illegal castling - Chessbase News

Tue, 04/16/2019 - 14:01
Apropos illegal castling  Chessbase News

In the third round of the Women's European Championship, an unusual incident involving illegal castling occurred in the game Gevorgyan vs Cornette, causing ...

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