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Alabama teen become US Master, fast chess prize winners, half time top pick - AL.com
AL.com
AL.com
Adult and scholastic chess players from all over the state competed for top honors of being the best at "quick" and "blitz" chess. Scott Varagona, a former state champion, came very close to repeating his double victory from last year's event. This ...
Alabama teen becomes US Chess Master, fast chess prize winners, half time top pick - AL.com
Who is the fastest chess player in Alabama? That question was settled for now with the 2017 Alabama Quick & Blitz Chess Championship held on June 24 at ...
Alabama teen becomes US Chess Master, fast chess prize winners, half time top pick - AL.com
Who is the fastest chess player in Alabama? That question was settled for now with the 2017 Alabama Quick & Blitz Chess Championship held on June 24 at ...
Chess notes - The Boston Globe - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
The Paris GCT Grand Chess Tour event ended in very exciting fashion with a playoff rapid match between world champion Magnus Carlsen and a local hero, ...
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Summer Enchantment at The Magic House - Ladue News
Ladue News
Ladue News
“In 2014, the World Chess Hall of Fame reached out to The Magic House to commission the exhibit,” Hutchcraft says, referring to an entity related to the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. “They had hoped to create a family-friendly ...
On Campus - Andover Townsman
Andover Townsman
Andover Townsman
The tournament is the country's most elite, invitation-only junior chess competition, and is being held in the U.S. Chess Capital of St. Louis at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis July 8 to 17. Yip learned to play chess at the age of ...
Agata Bykovtsev Goes to Chess Championship - Santa Barbara Independent
Santa Barbara Independent
Santa Barbara Independent
Hailing from Goleta, 17-year-old chess extraordinaire Agata Bykovtsev will enter the 2017 U.S. Girls' Junior Championship as one of the top players in her age group. Held at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, in St. Louis, Missouri ...
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Chess notes - The Boston Globe - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
The 2017 Altibox Norway event ended with a very smooth and impressive win by Levon Aronian. His three-win, no-loss performance (5.5/9) was highlighted by ...
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Resources pave a brighter future for students in need - STLtoday.com
STLtoday.com
STLtoday.com
... we've developed an interscholastic cultural exchange program — Normandy Crosscurrents — that brings together students from around St. Louis County. Thanks to the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, we've embedded chess for the last two ...
Sparta students are more than pawns at chess tourney - The Sparta Independent
The Sparta Independent
The Sparta Independent
NASHVILLE, TENN. — With over 5500 players from across the country, the SuperNationals Scholastic Chess Championship remains the largest chess tournament in the world. Sparta and Pope John XXIII brought 32 players to the tournament. Griffin Brawer ...
Sparta students are more than pawns at chess tourney - The Sparta Independent
The Sparta Independent
The Sparta Independent
NASHVILLE, TENN. — With over 5500 players from across the country, the SuperNationals Scholastic Chess Championship remains the largest chess tournament in the world. Sparta and Pope John XXIII brought 32 players to the tournament. Griffin Brawer ...
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Sparta students are more than pawns at chess tourney - The Sparta Independent
The Sparta Independent
The Sparta Independent
NASHVILLE, TENN. — With over 5500 players from across the country, the SuperNationals Scholastic Chess Championship remains the largest chess tournament in the world. Sparta and Pope John XXIII brought 32 players to the tournament. Griffin Brawer ...
Sparta students are more than pawns at chess tourney | Sparta NJ ... - The Sparta Independent
The Sparta Independent
The Sparta Independent
NASHVILLE, TENN. — With over 5500 players from across the country, the SuperNationals Scholastic Chess Championship remains the largest chess ...
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Quiet Riot: Chess players focus on moves | Local | gazettetimes.com - Corvallis Gazette Times
Corvallis Gazette Times
Corvallis Gazette Times
The clicking as competitors pressed buttons on time clocks. The scratching of pencil on paper as players recorded their moves. An occasional cough or clack of ...
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With 'giving circles,' a sum far greater than its parts - SCNow
SCNow
SCNow
Floyd-Ransom used the grant to buy chess boards and age-appropriate chess books. She has since parlayed that stipend into attracting other donors, increasing club membership and organizing the mid-April D.C. All Girls Scholastic Chess Tournament at the ...
Giving circles cultivate grass-roots philanthropy - NWAOnline
NWAOnline
NWAOnline
Floyd-Ransom used the grant to buy chessboards and age-appropriate chess books. She has since parlayed that stipend into attracting other donors, increasing club membership and organizing the mid-April All Girls Scholastic Chess Tournament at the ...
Chess in school keeps learners engaged - STLtoday.com
Many have noted St. Louis' meteoric rise to international prominence in the game of chess. Visit the city's Central West End and you are more likely to bump into ...
Chess in school keeps learners engaged | Guest columnists ... - STLtoday.com
STLtoday.com
STLtoday.com
Many have noted St. Louis' meteoric rise to international prominence in the game of chess. Visit the city's Central West End and you are more likely to bump into ...
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Young Chess Prodigies Converge in Saint Louis for 2017 US Junior Championship and US Girls' Junior Championship - PR Newswire (press release)
PR Newswire (press release)
ST. LOUIS, June 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- America's best and brightest young chess players are coming to Saint Louis – the nation's Chess Capital – this summer as the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (CCSCSL) will host the U.S. Junior ...
On Chess: 2017 Grand Chess Tour begins next week with larger prize fund and the world's top players - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
The third annual Grand Chess Tour, arguably the top chess tour in the world, is right around the corner with none other than Magnus Carlsen headlining the event. Another treat for both the players and chess fans is the addition of the Saint Louis Rapid ...
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