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On Chess: World Champion Carlsen returns to St. Louis for unique exhibition matches - KBIA

Thu, 11/02/2017 - 06:23

On Chess: World Champion Carlsen returns to St. Louis for unique exhibition matches
KBIA
The Champions Showdown has become a staple in each year's chess calendar. The best players in the world return to the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis — but with a twist! The two world-renowned, rock-star events that St. Louis hosts are ...

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On Chess: World Champion Carlsen returns to St. Louis for unique exhibition matches - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 11/02/2017 - 06:04

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: World Champion Carlsen returns to St. Louis for unique exhibition matches
St. Louis Public Radio
The Champions Showdown has become a staple in each year's chess calendar. The best players in the world return to the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis — but with a twist! The two world-renowned, rock-star events that St. Louis hosts are ...

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Young P.E.I. chess players to compete in tournament on Nov. 5 ... - The Guardian

Wed, 11/01/2017 - 13:25

The Guardian

Young P.E.I. chess players to compete in tournament on Nov. 5 ...
The Guardian
Young Islanders are invited to take part in the Maritime Scholastic Qualifier chess tournament on Sunday, Nov. 5. 123rf.com. CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. – The ...

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National Chess Day, unique scholastic chess tournament - AL.com

Mon, 10/30/2017 - 07:06

AL.com

National Chess Day, unique scholastic chess tournament
AL.com
Chess organizers and chess fans around the nation host public chess events on National Chess Day. Alabama's National Chess Day Scholastic Tournament has become a tradition on the scholastic chess tournament calendar. Alabama's Chess Day ...

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Check Mate - Great Neck Record

Mon, 10/30/2017 - 05:21

Great Neck Record

Check Mate
Great Neck Record
The Buckley Country Day School student has only been playing chess for a little more than three years, since he was 9 years old. In March, he won second place in the Junior High Championship at the New York State Scholastic Championship, and was ...

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National Chess Day, unique scholastic chess tournament - AL.com

Mon, 10/30/2017 - 02:00
National Chess Day, unique scholastic chess tournament  AL.com

In conjunction with National Chess Day, held on October 14, Alabama's annual National Chess Day Scholastic Tournament has become a tradition on the state's ...

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National Chess Day, unique scholastic chess tournament - AL.com

Mon, 10/30/2017 - 02:00
National Chess Day, unique scholastic chess tournament  AL.com

In conjunction with National Chess Day, held on October 14, Alabama's annual National Chess Day Scholastic Tournament has become a tradition on the state's ...

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National Chess Day, unique scholastic chess tournament - AL.com

Mon, 10/30/2017 - 02:00
National Chess Day, unique scholastic chess tournament  AL.com

In conjunction with National Chess Day, held on October 14, Alabama's annual National Chess Day Scholastic Tournament has become a tradition on the state's ...

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Making slime and launching rockets, thousands of girl scouts fill America's Center - STLtoday.com

Sun, 10/29/2017 - 07:45

STLtoday.com

Making slime and launching rockets, thousands of girl scouts fill America's Center
STLtoday.com
Katelyn Bellew, 7, (left)with Brownie Troop 20612 from Dressel Elementary School in Lindbergh leads her troop in a paddle photo pop during the Shades of Green on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. Shades of Green is held every five years and is the region's ...

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Thousands of Girl Scouts convene for fun - STLtoday.com

Sat, 10/28/2017 - 17:23

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Thousands of Girl Scouts convene for fun
STLtoday.com
DJ Kerry leads Lily Proffer, 10, (center right) and Morgan Stein, 11, (center right) from Girl Scout Troop 1407 from Lusher Elementary in Florissant, Mo. partner up and race during the Shades of Green on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. Shades of Green is held ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Sat, 10/28/2017 - 12:41

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
The European Club Cup Championships ended with the clear favorite, team Globus, in the spot most expected, but it wasn't easy. Even with six players over 2700 (average 2772), it came down to the last day, when the team's main rival, the Azeri Odlar ...

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My Legacy For Long Island Chess - Great Neck Record

Tue, 10/24/2017 - 05:18

Great Neck Record

My Legacy For Long Island Chess
Great Neck Record
Since its debut in September 2014, Chess-in-the-Park has become an annual gala for Long Island chess players, veterans, rookies and parents alike, most of whom seem eager to pick the brains of other parents who have had previous scholastic chess ...

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National Chess Day celebrated in Sarasota - Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Sun, 10/22/2017 - 22:30

Sarasota Herald-Tribune

National Chess Day celebrated in Sarasota
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
He moved to France at age 16 and was the French National Scholastic Champion and, in the U.S., won the Jacksonville city championship in 2015. Zharkov and a group of the experienced players held an 11-player rapid chess tournament where each side ...

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Getting Personal: Rachel Schechter - Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Sun, 10/22/2017 - 07:10

Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Getting Personal: Rachel Schechter
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
Today's premiere Treasure Chess K-12 Scholastic Tournament (from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.) at the Illini Union is the beginning, with 100 percent of net profits going to the Eastern Illinois Foodbank and Family Service of Champaign County. What was a pivotal ...

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Chess tournament raises money, awareness for breast cancer - Eagle-Tribune

Sun, 10/22/2017 - 03:02

Eagle-Tribune

Chess tournament raises money, awareness for breast cancer
Eagle-Tribune
PELHAM — The scholastic chess tournament at Pelham Memorial School got underway Saturday morning as they have countless times in the past. Dozens of students filled the cafeteria, their excited chatter quieting as the matches started and they focused ...

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National Chess Day celebrated in Sarasota - Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Sat, 10/21/2017 - 19:23

National Chess Day celebrated in Sarasota
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
He moved to France at age 16 and was the French National Scholastic Champion and, in the U.S., won the Jacksonville city championship in 2015. Zharkov and a group of the experienced players held an 11-player rapid chess tournament where each side ...

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On Chess: Through coaching, elite college players overcome flaws ... - KBIA

Thu, 10/19/2017 - 14:09

KBIA

On Chess: Through coaching, elite college players overcome flaws ...
KBIA
Working on chess at higher levels is definitely a different experience than when you first experience the magic of the sport. The leaps and bounds that a.

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On Chess: Through coaching, elite college players overcome flaws - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 10/19/2017 - 14:08

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Through coaching, elite college players overcome flaws
St. Louis Public Radio
This is a fundamental question for me as coach of the Saint Louis University chess team. Our team boasts five grandmasters and an international master — already among the best of the best. Working with them has allowed me insight into how different ...

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