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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Sat, 07/29/2017 - 12:50

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is the site of yet another major chess event — the Match of the Millennials — the United States vs. the world. It's a double Scheveningen system in two age groups: under 17 (five players) and under ...

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Drebes: Campaign finance reports offer hints for next elections - St. Louis Business Journal

Fri, 07/28/2017 - 05:17

St. Louis Business Journal

Drebes: Campaign finance reports offer hints for next elections
St. Louis Business Journal
The way financial analysts pore over quarterly earnings, politicos do the same with quarterly campaign finance reports. Here are some nuggets from the most filings. In Senate 24, Sen. Jill Schupp's filing shows that she now has more than $400,000 on-hand.

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Chantilly chess player wins 2017 US Girls' Junior Championship - Fairfaxtimes.com

Thu, 07/27/2017 - 17:18

Fairfaxtimes.com

Chantilly chess player wins 2017 US Girls' Junior Championship
Fairfaxtimes.com
Akshita's first tournament was with the Virginia Scholastic Chess Association, which promotes the game to children through the creation of school teams that compete with each other. She recalls not doing particularly well in that first competition, but ...

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Atascocita chess club students rank in top 10 percent - Chron.com

Thu, 07/27/2017 - 16:58

Chron.com

Atascocita chess club students rank in top 10 percent
Chron.com
More than 100 students from around Houston gathered for the Houston Summer Chess Scholastic tournament and competed in five different sections. "Our club has helped cultivate a new passion and interest for them, which will serve as an invaluable ...

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On Chess: St. Louis to host chess legends in 2 tournaments - KBIA

Thu, 07/27/2017 - 11:40

KBIA

On Chess: St. Louis to host chess legends in 2 tournaments
KBIA
The biggest chess event in the United States will fittingly be hosted in the chess capital of the nation. The Sinquefield Cup, which is the third leg of the Grand Chess Tour, will take place Aug. 2-12 at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint ...

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On Chess: St. Louis to host chess legends in 2 tournaments - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 07/27/2017 - 11:02

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: St. Louis to host chess legends in 2 tournaments
St. Louis Public Radio
The biggest chess event in the United States will fittingly be hosted in the chess capital of the nation. The Sinquefield Cup, which is the third leg of the Grand Chess Tour, will take place Aug. 2-12 at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint ...

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Carlsen to play knockout; Liang a wonder in US chess juniors - Washington Times

Tue, 07/25/2017 - 13:04

Washington Times

Carlsen to play knockout; Liang a wonder in US chess juniors
Washington Times
... youngest-ever American to earn the international master title in 2012, Liang added to his resume with his first U.S. junior championship this month, nipping front-runner GM Kayden Troff of Utah with a last-round win at the Chess Club and Scholastic ...

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Two Indian Chess Players Among World Team Participants in 'Match of the Millennials' - India West

Tue, 07/25/2017 - 12:13

India West

Two Indian Chess Players Among World Team Participants in 'Match of the Millennials'
India West
The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, Mo., in cooperation with the Kasparov Chess Foundation, U.S. Chess Federation, World Chess Federation and the world federation's Trainers' Commission, July 24 announced the U.S. and world teams ...

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Match of the Millennials Announces US and World Team Delegations - Markets Insider

Tue, 07/25/2017 - 03:46

Match of the Millennials Announces US and World Team Delegations
Markets Insider
ST. LOUIS, July 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (CCSCSL), in cooperation with the Kasparov Chess Foundation (KCF), U.S. Chess Federation, World Chess Federation (FIDE) and FIDE Trainers' Commission ...

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Match of the Millennials Announces US and World Team Delegations - PR Newswire (press release)

Mon, 07/24/2017 - 13:21

Match of the Millennials Announces US and World Team Delegations
PR Newswire (press release)
ST. LOUIS, July 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (CCSCSL), in cooperation with the Kasparov Chess Foundation (KCF), U.S. Chess Federation, World Chess Federation (FIDE) and FIDE Trainers' Commission ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Sun, 07/23/2017 - 15:10

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
The first US Junior Championship was organized by the USCF in 1946. It was an open event with just 32 players. Bobby Fischer won the event in back-to-back years, 1956 and '57, winning a typewriter, yes a typewriter, for his efforts. For more ...

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On Chess: US Junior Championships see surprising winners and exciting games - KBIA

Thu, 07/20/2017 - 05:59

On Chess: US Junior Championships see surprising winners and exciting games
KBIA
The U.S. Junior Championship was held July 8-17 at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. The tournament kicked off with early leaders in both sections: Kayden Troff, the Junior Champion of 2014 in the Open Section, and Emily Nguyen, the ...

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On Chess: US Junior Championships see surprising winners and exciting games - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 07/20/2017 - 05:37

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: US Junior Championships see surprising winners and exciting games
St. Louis Public Radio
The U.S. Junior Championship was held July 8-17 at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. The tournament kicked off with early leaders in both sections: Kayden Troff, the Junior Champion of 2014 in the Open Section, and Emily Nguyen, the ...

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Madison teen wins prestigious junior national chess championship - WAOW

Wed, 07/19/2017 - 07:08

Madison teen wins prestigious junior national chess championship
WAOW
The tournament took place over the course of nine days from from July 8 - 17 at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center in Saint Louis. The winner, 14-year-old Awonder Liang, took top honors after trailing in second place through most of the tournament, ...

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Madison teen wins prestigious junior national chess championship - WAOW

Wed, 07/19/2017 - 07:08

Madison teen wins prestigious junior national chess championship
WAOW
The tournament took place over the course of nine days from from July 8 - 17 at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center in Saint Louis. The winner, 14-year-old Awonder Liang, took top honors after trailing in second place through most of the tournament, ...

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Madison teen wins prestigious junior national chess championship - WAOW

Wed, 07/19/2017 - 07:08

Madison teen wins prestigious junior national chess championship
WAOW
The tournament took place over the course of nine days from from July 8 - 17 at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center in Saint Louis. The winner, 14-year-old Awonder Liang, took top honors after trailing in second place through most of the tournament, ...

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Madison teen wins prestigious junior national chess championship - WKOW

Tue, 07/18/2017 - 23:03

WKOW

Madison teen wins prestigious junior national chess championship
WKOW
The tournament took place over the course of nine days from from July 8 - 17 at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center in Saint Louis. The winner, 14-year-old Awonder Liang, took top honors after trailing in second place through most of the tournament, ...

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Young Cuban American chess player earns a new title and beats ... - Miami Herald

Tue, 07/18/2017 - 15:24

Young Cuban American chess player earns a new title and beats ...
Miami Herald
Thalía Cervantes, the 14-year-old who learned how to play chess on the streets of Havana and is now one of the top young female players in the United States, ...

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2017 US Junior and US Girls' Junior Champions Crowned in Saint Louis - PR Newswire (press release)

Tue, 07/18/2017 - 11:39

2017 US Junior and US Girls' Junior Champions Crowned in Saint Louis
PR Newswire (press release)
For the eighth consecutive year, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (CCCSCSL) hosted America's best and brightest young chess players in Saint Louis – the nation's Chess Capital – during the U.S. Junior Championship and, for the first ...

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