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Trinidad News

First Flight Chess at Lara Academy
Trinidad News
Local junior chessists will be vying for a share in the $5,000 prize-fund at stake for the First Flight Chess Life – a scholastic chess contest sponsored by First Flight Air Ambulance Company with assistance from the Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs.

St. Louis Public Radio

3 Americans and World Champion Carlsen dominate showdown in St. Louis
St. Louis Public Radio
The idea of playing with increment has become the gold standard in the chess world. Basically, the idea is that an additional amount of time is added after you complete a move. Introduced by renown chess player Bobby Fischer, the idea is that players ...

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OlympicTalk (blog)

IOC sets date, time to announce Russia Olympic decision
OlympicTalk (blog)
The two favored teams advanced Wednesday to the U.S. Olympic curling trials finals in Omaha. Roth finished round-robin play 4-2, while Sinclair is at 3-2 with ...

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Google News

OlympicTalk (blog)

Another rival to potential 2026 US Winter Olympic bid emerges
OlympicTalk (blog)
“Chess has centuries, even millenia of history, which esports, obviously, they don't,” Carlsen said by phone after competing in the Champions Showdown at the Chess Club & Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. “Personally, for me, it wouldn't make sense ...

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urbanmilwaukee (press release)

Special Events Highlight Holiday Folk Fair International
urbanmilwaukee (press release)
The Wisconsin Scholastic Chess Federation will conduct a tournament on Sat., Nov. 18, with individual and team trophies presented in three classes. The first round will commence at 11:00 a.m., with the awards ceremony scheduled for 4:30 p.m. The fee is ...

Greenwich Sentinel

Chess Tournaments for Children to Begin Sunday
Greenwich Sentinel
The 2017-18 Grand Prix chess season, produced by the National Scholastic Chess Foundation, begins with two tournaments in Greenwich. On Sunday, Nov. 12 the competition, open to all students in grades K-12, will be hosted by Greenwich Academy, 200 ...

Chess Tournaments for Children to Begin Sunday  Greenwich Sentinel

Greenwich Post

Chess tournament season kicks off in Greenwich
Greenwich Post
The National Scholastic Chess Foundation (NSCF) announces its annual 'Grand Prix' Chess Tournament series with two events in Greenwich on Nov. 12 and 19. The 2017-18 Grand Prix chess season, produced by the National Scholastic Chess Foundation, ...

How Did 'Champions Showdown' Players Pick Their Opponents?
Chess.com
Every November the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (CCSCL) lets it hair down with their "Showdown" event. This year it will be four concurrent Showdowns, and like the Wild West, only one man will survive from each battle. Unlike a real ...

Fulton Science Academy Chess Team Makes Waves at Chess Tournament
NorthFulton.com
The Georgia Chess Association held its annual grade level scholastic tournament this past weekend on November 4th at Sutton Middle School. This tournament determined who is the champion for each grade level in the State of Georgia. Plaques and ...

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Fulton Science Academy Chess Team Makes Waves at Chess Tournament
NorthFulton.com
The Georgia Chess Association held its annual grade level scholastic tournament this past weekend on November 4th at Sutton Middle School. This tournament determined who is the champion for each grade level in the State of Georgia. Plaques and ...

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Crazy Eights Chess Tournament Results
Arizona Daily Sun
On Saturday, Oct. 28, chess players competed in the Crazy Eight's Chess Tournament at Sinagua Middle School. Students were placed in eight groups according to rating. Each group had a chance to win a first-place trophy. The last two groups had 10 in ...

Petoskey News-Review

Petoskey Stones score wins at chess championships
Petoskey News-Review
PETOSKEY – The Petoskey Stones, a youth chess team of the Petoskey District Library Chess Gang, participated in the Michigan Scholastic Club Chess Championships at Oakland University on Saturday, Oct. 21. Seven players traveled to compete in the K-3, ...

Plastic Chess Set Manufacturer, The House of Staunton, Discusses Scholastic Benefits of Making Chess a Hobby
Markets Insider
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Nov. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Tournament chess set provider, The House of Staunton, shares the many brainy benefits associated with chess as a hobby. Chess is a challenging and exciting sport. Similar to an actual marathon, ...

Chess.com

The $1 Million Chess Puzzle
Chess.com
That's right, GM Ben Finegold is now a businessman, having recently opened the Chess Club & Scholastic Center of Atlanta. That name should sound familiar. After all, Finegold was the first-ever resident GM at the St. Louis version. Here's his guided ...

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Ozark Radio News

Sally Hatton Memorial Scholastic Chess Tournament scheduled
Ozark Radio News
(Willow Springs) – The Sally Hatton Memorial Scholastic Chess Tournament will be held Saturday, Nov. 11 at the Willow Springs High School Bears Den. Registration for the event, which features a high school, middle school, and an elementary school ...

Ozark Radio News

Sally Hatton Memorial Scholastic Chess Tournament scheduled
Ozark Radio News
(Willow Springs) – The Sally Hatton Memorial Scholastic Chess Tournament will be held Saturday, Nov. 11 at the Willow Springs High School Bears Den. Registration for the event, which features a high school, middle school, and an elementary school ...

The Journal Pioneer

Young PEI chess players to compete in tournament on Nov. 5
The Journal Pioneer
CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. – The P.E.I. Youth Chess Association is hosting the Maritime Scholastic Qualifier chess tournament on Sunday, Nov. 5, in the cafeteria of Colonel Gray High School in Charlottetown. This is the qualifying tournament to form the P.E ...

Wholesale Chess Supplier, The House of Staunton, Provides Insights into the World of Children Chess Players
Markets Insider
Child chess prodigies are often share that they were introduced to chess as early as three years old. At this age, it's best to play at home together. However, when they are old enough, many child chess prodigies join after school scholastic programs ...