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LISD holds chess tournament - KGNS.tv

Mon, 10/09/2017 - 10:56

KGNS.tv

LISD holds chess tournament
KGNS.tv
LISD holds chess tournament. Error loading player: No playable sources found. Posted: Mon 10:51 AM, Oct 09, 2017. LAREDO, Texas (KGNS) - Strategy and determination filled the LISD Civic Center as the first Laredo Scholastic Chess tournament got ...

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Organizers Offer Chess as Gateway to College - Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Mon, 10/09/2017 - 02:00
Organizers Offer Chess as Gateway to College  Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

When members of Alpha Phi Alpha — the nation's oldest Black fraternity — stage scholastic chess tournaments in Cleveland and Louisville this month, the ve.

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Louisville Scholastic Chess Open prepares kids for school, life - WHAS 11.com

Sun, 10/08/2017 - 08:32

WHAS 11.com

Louisville Scholastic Chess Open prepares kids for school, life
WHAS 11.com
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS11) – The first Louisville Scholastic Chess Open was held Saturday at the University of Louisville. The event, hosted by the Cleveland and Louisville chapters of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity and sponsored by JCPS, welcomed dozens of ...

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New Orleans chess master Jude Acers visits Birmingham, National Chess Day - AL.com

Sun, 10/08/2017 - 07:05

AL.com

New Orleans chess master Jude Acers visits Birmingham, National Chess Day
AL.com
Acers also noted the chess skills of even the youngest participants who played against him. "These young scholastic players were very good, and you can tell that Coach Govindan and his team of coaches have prepared them well for tournaments," Acers ...

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Louisville Scholastic Chess Open prepares kids for school, life - WHAS 11.com (subscription)

Sun, 10/08/2017 - 02:00
Louisville Scholastic Chess Open prepares kids for school, life  WHAS 11.com (subscription)

The first Louisville Scholastic Chess Open was held Saturday at the University of Louisville.

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Louisville Scholastic Chess Open prepares kids for school, life - WHAS 11.com (subscription)

Sun, 10/08/2017 - 02:00
Louisville Scholastic Chess Open prepares kids for school, life  WHAS 11.com (subscription)

The first Louisville Scholastic Chess Open was held Saturday at the University of Louisville.

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LISTEN LIVE NOW! - KTRS | St Louis News and Talk Radio | The Big 550 AM

Sat, 10/07/2017 - 18:45

KTRS | St Louis News and Talk Radio | The Big 550 AM

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KTRS | St Louis News and Talk Radio | The Big 550 AM
Her arrival in St. Louis comes as the city becomes a major player in the chess community. The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, founded by Republican millionaire activist Rex Sinquefield, hosts several national competitions. Earlier this ...

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Chess player banned by Iran gets a new start in St. Louis - New Jersey Herald

Sat, 10/07/2017 - 15:10

Chess player banned by Iran gets a new start in St. Louis
New Jersey Herald
Her arrival in St. Louis comes as the city becomes a major player in the chess community. The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, founded by Republican millionaire activist Rex Sinquefield, hosts several national competitions. Derakhshani ...

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Banned Iranian chess player given a new opportunity at St Louis University - Taipei Times

Sat, 10/07/2017 - 11:05

Banned Iranian chess player given a new opportunity at St Louis University
Taipei Times
Her arrival in St Louis comes as the city becomes a major player in the chess community. The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St Louis, founded by financial executive Rex Sinquefield, hosts several national competitions. Derakhshani said she wants ...

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Jamaica Int'l Chess Festival to showcase international masters - Jamaica Gleaner

Fri, 10/06/2017 - 23:33

Jamaica Gleaner

Jamaica Int'l Chess Festival to showcase international masters
Jamaica Gleaner
David MacEnulty, one of the most recognised scholastic chess coaches in the US, will also participate in the festival. MacEnulty is a US Chess Federation Lifetime Achievement Award recipient and was also featured in a made-for-television movie called ...

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Iranian chess player Dorsa Derakhshani banned for refusing Islamic headscarf takes game to US - Orillia Packet & Times

Fri, 10/06/2017 - 13:58

Iranian chess player Dorsa Derakhshani banned for refusing Islamic headscarf takes game to US
Orillia Packet & Times
Her arrival in St. Louis comes as the city becomes a major player in the chess community. The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, founded by Republican millionaire activist Rex Sinquefield, hosts several national competitions. Derakhshani ...

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Chess player banned by Iran gets a new start in St. Louis - Fox News

Fri, 10/06/2017 - 09:05

Chess player banned by Iran gets a new start in St. Louis
Fox News
Her arrival in St. Louis comes as the city becomes a major player in the chess community. The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, founded by Republican millionaire activist Rex Sinquefield, hosts several national competitions. Derakhshani ...

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Young Chess Player Gives Insight About his Perspective on Our Amazing Game - Our Time Press

Thu, 10/05/2017 - 15:02

Young Chess Player Gives Insight About his Perspective on Our Amazing Game
Our Time Press
While interviewing Hamilton, I asked him about his very notable achievement, winning this year's New York State Scholastic Chess Championship as the Elementary State Champion in Saratoga Springs, NY. When asked how he felt when he received a ...

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10/09 Free Columbus Day Chess in the Park Event will Honor Local Educator 1 PM - Talk of the Sound

Thu, 10/05/2017 - 01:04

Talk of the Sound

10/09 Free Columbus Day Chess in the Park Event will Honor Local Educator 1 PM
Talk of the Sound
Sunil Weeramantry, Executive Director of the National Scholastic Chess Foundation, delivers a lecture as part of Chess in the Park being held on Columbus Day at the New Rochelle Library. The free event includes open play for all ages and abilities, a simu.

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10/09 Free Columbus Day Chess in the Park Event will Honor Local Educator 1 PM - Talk of the Sound

Thu, 10/05/2017 - 01:04

Talk of the Sound

10/09 Free Columbus Day Chess in the Park Event will Honor Local Educator 1 PM
Talk of the Sound
Sunil Weeramantry, Executive Director of the National Scholastic Chess Foundation, delivers a lecture as part of Chess in the Park being held on Columbus Day at the New Rochelle Library. The free event includes open play for all ages and abilities, a simu.

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Youth chess tournament coming to Louisville this weekend - WHAS 11.com

Wed, 10/04/2017 - 15:14

WHAS 11.com

Youth chess tournament coming to Louisville this weekend
WHAS 11.com
(WHAS 11) -- Local and regional chapters of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. are teaming up to host a scholastic chess tournament in Louisville. It's taking place on October 7, at the University of Louisville's Student activity center at 2100 South ...

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Armenia's Levon Aronian world's 2nd strongest in URS rankings - PanARMENIAN.Net

Wed, 10/04/2017 - 02:07

Armenia's Levon Aronian world's 2nd strongest in URS rankings
PanARMENIAN.Net
The URS was developed as a result of a collaborative research project funded by the Grand Chess Tour, the Kasparov Chess Foundation and the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. There are now four players with a URS rating in excess of ...

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Chess activity coming alive in Southwest Florida - Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Fri, 09/29/2017 - 17:53

Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Chess activity coming alive in Southwest Florida
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
These tournaments are sponsored by the Sarasota Scholastic Chess (suncoastchess.org) founded by Danko and Heidi Bodar, Wolf Weinhold and Rick Knowlton. The organization is a group of parents, coaches, and chess enthusiasts dedicated to bringing ...

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