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Just 14, US junior girl's chess champion hails from Northern Virginia - WTOP
WTOP
Just 14, US junior girl's chess champion hails from Northern Virginia
WTOP
CHANTILLY, Va. — Earlier this spring, the story of a Baltimore middle schooler winning a national chess championship took off like wildfire around the corners of the local news world. The only problem was, while it was a nice story, it wasn't exactly ...
WTOP
CHANTILLY, Va. — Earlier this spring, the story of a Baltimore middle schooler winning a national chess championship took off like wildfire around the corners of the local news world. The only problem was, while it was a nice story, it wasn't exactly ...
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World team shows dominance at St. Louis tournament - KBIA
KBIA
World team shows dominance at St. Louis tournament
KBIA
Tatev Abrahamyan started playing chess at 8 after her father took her to the 1996 Chess Olympiad in Yerevan, Armenia. There she met grandmaster Judit Polgar, arguably the greatest female player of all time and the only woman in the tournament ...
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Tatev Abrahamyan started playing chess at 8 after her father took her to the 1996 Chess Olympiad in Yerevan, Armenia. There she met grandmaster Judit Polgar, arguably the greatest female player of all time and the only woman in the tournament ...
and more »
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World team shows dominance at St. Louis tournament - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
World team shows dominance at St. Louis tournament
St. Louis Public Radio
Tatev Abrahamyan started playing chess at 8 after her father took her to the 1996 Chess Olympiad in Yerevan, Armenia. There she met grandmaster Judit Polgar, arguably the greatest female player of all time and the only woman in the tournament ...
St. Louis Public Radio
Tatev Abrahamyan started playing chess at 8 after her father took her to the 1996 Chess Olympiad in Yerevan, Armenia. There she met grandmaster Judit Polgar, arguably the greatest female player of all time and the only woman in the tournament ...
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Larry Eldridge, at 84; former Christian Science Monitor sports editor - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
Larry Eldridge, at 84; former Christian Science Monitor sports editor
The Boston Globe
Mr. Eldridge was also a popular chess coach and instructor whose students posted a long list of victories at the state scholastic team championships and other tournaments. Until recently, he taught afternoon chess classes in most of Newton's 15 ...
The Boston Globe
Mr. Eldridge was also a popular chess coach and instructor whose students posted a long list of victories at the state scholastic team championships and other tournaments. Until recently, he taught afternoon chess classes in most of Newton's 15 ...
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America's best hope for a World Chess Champion is returning to the tournament that marked his most epic victory - Business Insider
Business Insider
America's best hope for a World Chess Champion is returning to the tournament that marked his most epic victory
Business Insider
The Sinquefield Cup is underway at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, and once again, the world's most elite players have turned out to battle for the prize. The Cup is a stop on the Grand Chess Tour, which also includes tournaments in ...
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Business Insider
The Sinquefield Cup is underway at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, and once again, the world's most elite players have turned out to battle for the prize. The Cup is a stop on the Grand Chess Tour, which also includes tournaments in ...
and more »
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Fashion's Emerging Designers and Global Chess Stars Unveil the World's First Chess Uniform in Saint Louis - Markets Insider
Markets Insider
Fashion's Emerging Designers and Global Chess Stars Unveil the World's First Chess Uniform in Saint Louis
Markets Insider
The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization that is committed to making chess an important part of our community. In addition to providing a forum for the community to play tournaments and casual games ...
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The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization that is committed to making chess an important part of our community. In addition to providing a forum for the community to play tournaments and casual games ...
and more »
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Arizona Student Prateek Pinisetti Among US Chess Scholar Winners - India West
India West
Arizona Student Prateek Pinisetti Among US Chess Scholar Winners
India West
Scholarships awarded by the U.S. Chess Trust, the National Scholastic Chess Foundation and U.S. Chess are “intended to recognize and encourage high school junior or senior students who promote a positive image of chess,” the organization said.
India West
Scholarships awarded by the U.S. Chess Trust, the National Scholastic Chess Foundation and U.S. Chess are “intended to recognize and encourage high school junior or senior students who promote a positive image of chess,” the organization said.
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Millennial meltdown: Young US chess stars suffer beatdown - Washington Times
Washington Times
Millennial meltdown: Young US chess stars suffer beatdown
Washington Times
We'll keep the fuddy-duddy jokes to a minimum, but there could be some real soul-searching after the disappointing performance of a team of top young American stars at the just-completed “Match of the Millennials” at the Chess Club and Scholastic ...
Washington Times
We'll keep the fuddy-duddy jokes to a minimum, but there could be some real soul-searching after the disappointing performance of a team of top young American stars at the just-completed “Match of the Millennials” at the Chess Club and Scholastic ...
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Chess notes - The Boston Globe
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 ...
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
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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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
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Chantilly chess player wins 2017 US Girls' Junior Championship
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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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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
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 ...
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
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 ...
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
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 ...
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
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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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
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 ...
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
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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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)
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 ...
and more »
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 ...
and more »
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Chess notes - The Boston Globe
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 ...
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
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 ...
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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