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Chino Valley man claims 1st place at local chess blitz - The Daily Courier

Tue, 01/30/2018 - 01:11

Chino Valley man claims 1st place at local chess blitz
The Daily Courier
Tom Green of Prescott finished second overall with 11.5 points, earning $35, while Dr. Thomas Keenan of Prescott was the best Class C/E player. He scored 8.5 points and earned $30. Ivan Marriott, a seventh grader at Prescott BASIS, who two games in his ...

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Senate Gives Key to Nels Hawkinson at Ceremony in the Capitol - St, Thomas Source

Sun, 01/28/2018 - 00:22

St, Thomas Source

Senate Gives Key to Nels Hawkinson at Ceremony in the Capitol
St, Thomas Source
... restaurants and various aspects of the tourism industry were utilized during the stay of the athletes. Senators present were Myron Jackson, Positive Nelson, Dwayne DeGraff, Janette Millin Young, Marvin Blyden, Brian Smith, Novelle Francis and ...

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On Chess: The potency of the present - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 01/25/2018 - 13:58

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: The potency of the present
St. Louis Public Radio
Putting such enormous weight on every choice can cause crippling indecision in even the most confident chess player. It is easy to understand why poor time mismanagement is a rampant flaw at even the highest of levels. Of course, it is impossible to ...

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Concord COA announces upcoming programs - Wicked Local Concord

Thu, 01/25/2018 - 08:25

Concord COA announces upcoming programs
Wicked Local Concord
Chess class: 2:45-4:15 p.m. Jan. 26 and Feb. 2 and 9. Nithin Kavi, a local high school student who is a national master in chess, is offering a series of four classes for seniors interested in improving their chess game. He won the seventh-grade ...

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On Chess: The potency of the present - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 01/25/2018 - 02:00
On Chess: The potency of the present  St. Louis Public Radio

Playing chess is hard.” All players — from novice to grandmaster — have uttered this phrase. As competitive activities go, chess is one of the least.

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Brunswick School and Greenwich Academy winners in chess championship - Greenwich Post

Wed, 01/24/2018 - 10:53

Greenwich Post

Brunswick School and Greenwich Academy winners in chess championship
Greenwich Post
Brunswick School and Greenwich Academy took home many of the top honors at the 2018 Greenwich City Scholastic Chess Championship held on Jan. 21. Many of the sections were super tight, as evidenced by GA's Serena Evans and Brunswick's Miles Gillott who ...

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Nakamura Visits South African Chess Events - Chess.com

Thu, 01/18/2018 - 19:22

Chess.com

Nakamura Visits South African Chess Events
Chess.com
South Africa doesn't show up on these news pages often, but a flurry of events took place this month in Johannesburg. Local chess officials wanted to put their country more on the world chess map, and pulled out all the stops to do just that. More than ...

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Greenwich Academy to host chess championship - Westport News

Thu, 01/18/2018 - 16:49

Greenwich Academy to host chess championship
Westport News
Stanwich School took the team prize for 4th grade at last year's Greenwich City Scholastic Chess. Photo: Contributed. Image 1of/1. Caption. Close. Image 1 of 1. Stanwich School took the team prize for 4th grade at last year's Greenwich City Scholastic ...

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Greenwich Academy to host chess championship - Greenwich Time

Thu, 01/18/2018 - 16:38

Greenwich Time

Greenwich Academy to host chess championship
Greenwich Time
Stanwich School took the team prize for 4th grade at last year's Greenwich City Scholastic Chess. Photo: Contributed. Image 1of/1. Caption. Close. Image 1 of 1. Stanwich School took the team prize for 4th grade at last year's Greenwich City Scholastic ...

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Greenwich Academy to host chess championship - Greenwich Time

Thu, 01/18/2018 - 16:38

Greenwich Time

Greenwich Academy to host chess championship
Greenwich Time
GREENWICH — Greenwich Academy will host the 2018 Greenwich City Scholastic Chess Championship on January 21 for students in kindergarten through high school. The event is organized by the National Scholastic Chess Foundation and is part of its 2017-18 ...

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Greenwich Academy to host chess championship - Greenwich Time

Thu, 01/18/2018 - 02:00
Greenwich Academy to host chess championship  Greenwich Time

GREENWICH — Greenwich Academy will host the 2018 Greenwich City Scholastic Chess Championship on January 21 for students in kindergarten through ...

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Nakamura Visits South African Chess Events - Chess.com

Thu, 01/18/2018 - 02:00
Nakamura Visits South African Chess Events  Chess.com

South Africa doesn't show up on these news pages often, but a flurry of events took place this month in Johannesburg. Local chess officials wanted to put their ...

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Greenwich Academy to host chess championship - Greenwich Time

Thu, 01/18/2018 - 02:00
Greenwich Academy to host chess championship  Greenwich Time

GREENWICH — Greenwich Academy will host the 2018 Greenwich City Scholastic Chess Championship on January 21 for students in kindergarten through ...

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Chess enthusiasts trying to build a following in area schools - The Spokesman-Review

Wed, 01/17/2018 - 14:01

The Spokesman-Review

Chess enthusiasts trying to build a following in area schools
The Spokesman-Review
Dill taught chess in the Phoenix school system. “I don't know of a single elementary school that didn't have a chess club,” he said. “We had over 5,000 students.” Dill and his wife, Cecelia Valeriote, moved to Spokane in 2010. “We only saw one ...

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Dozens compete in Hays chess tourney - Hays Daily News

Wed, 01/17/2018 - 09:35

Dozens compete in Hays chess tourney
Hays Daily News
Top finishers in the middle school prize group were seventh grader Noah Bruggeman of Hays Middle School and Monarch eighth-graders Nicholas Herrman and Nicklas Helget. First place in the elementary prize group went to Kaycie Combs, a La Crosse third ...

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Greenwich City Scholastic Chess Championship Coming to Greenwich Academy - Greenwich Sentinel

Tue, 01/16/2018 - 02:00
Greenwich City Scholastic Chess Championship Coming to Greenwich Academy  Greenwich Sentinel

Registration is now open for the 2018 Greenwich City Scholastic Chess Championship being held Sunday, Jan. 21 at Greenwich Academy, 200 North Maple ...

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MLK chess tournament challenges students - Bloomington Pantagraph

Tue, 01/16/2018 - 02:00
MLK chess tournament challenges students  Bloomington Pantagraph

NORMAL — Even at 6 years old, Adarsh Shivaraman enjoys mental challenges, and on Monday he had a full day of them during the annual Martin Luther King ...

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MLK chess tournament challenges students - Bloomington Pantagraph

Mon, 01/15/2018 - 18:53

Bloomington Pantagraph

MLK chess tournament challenges students
Bloomington Pantagraph
First-grader Adarsh Shivaraman, 6, left, of Colene Hoose Elementary School, Normal, plays kindergartner Quinn Martin, 5, of Thomas Metcalf School, Normal, as proctor Conrad Smith watches Monday during the annual Martin Luther King Scholastic Chess ...

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