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Westchester Chess Prodigy Michael Bodek Chases National Championship - East Dutchess Daily Voice

Thu, 06/30/2016 - 08:10

East Dutchess Daily Voice

Westchester Chess Prodigy Michael Bodek Chases National Championship
East Dutchess Daily Voice
Photo Credit: Zak Failla New Rochelle native Michael Bodek is one of 10 junior chess players to be invited to the tournament in St. Louis. Photo Credit: Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. New Rochelle chess prodigy Michael Bodek will ...

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International Chess Academy to Celebrate 20th Anniversary of Its Chess Camp and School - Jewish Link of New Jersey

Thu, 06/30/2016 - 02:46

International Chess Academy to Celebrate 20th Anniversary of Its Chess Camp and School
Jewish Link of New Jersey
This summer, the International Chess Academy and its summer scholastic program will be celebrating its 20th year. Since its inception, many parents and students have passed through the academy's doors, with some staying as little as one semester, and ...

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International Chess Academy to Celebrate 20th Anniversary of Its Chess Camp and School - Jewish Link of New Jersey

Thu, 06/30/2016 - 02:46

International Chess Academy to Celebrate 20th Anniversary of Its Chess Camp and School
Jewish Link of New Jersey
This summer, the International Chess Academy and its summer scholastic program will be celebrating its 20th year. Since its inception, many parents and students have passed through the academy's doors, with some staying as little as one semester, and ...

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Go Guide - June 30 - The Republic

Thu, 06/30/2016 - 02:09

Go Guide - June 30
The Republic
Special activities in July: Scholastic Book Fair, daily through July 10. Information: 812-378-3046. ... COLUMBUS CHESS CLUB, 5 to 8 p.m. Thursdays, Mill Race Center, 900 Lindsey St. Most games 10 minutes in length, equipment is furnished. Open to chess ...

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Forsyth chess teams bring home more trophies - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Wed, 06/29/2016 - 23:01

Atlanta Journal Constitution

Forsyth chess teams bring home more trophies
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Daves Creek's after-school chess program is one of the largest in the state. It is run by Championship Chess, a DeKalb County-based scholastic chess program whose coaches teach chess in after-school and community programs across metro Atlanta.

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But Why Tho? On Affirmative Action - Willamette Week

Tue, 06/28/2016 - 21:54

Willamette Week

But Why Tho? On Affirmative Action
Willamette Week
... be in any given workplace or scholastic environment before dictating that qualified applicants from minority groups be given certain considerations over equally qualified—but more highly represented—white folk until those probable percentages ...

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Library's children's section named most magical by Goodreads - Brentwood Home Page

Tue, 06/28/2016 - 20:09

Brentwood Home Page

Library's children's section named most magical by Goodreads
Brentwood Home Page
The library has a huge children's program, including events like After School Explorers, Brentwood Bunch Book Club, Twisting Time Yoga and a Scholastic Chess Club. They have story time quite frequently and even host Lego Mania events. The library is ...

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Bravin' it with Bryan: Chess - KBOI-TV

Tue, 06/28/2016 - 19:08

KBOI-TV

Bravin' it with Bryan: Chess
KBOI-TV
The Boise resident will compete in the U.S. Junior Closed Championships which run July 7-18 in St. Louis, Missouri at the Chess Club and scholastic Center of St. Louis. The tournament is the nation's top event for American chess players under the age ...

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Inside the making of the enchanting Brentwood Library children's section - Brentwood Home Page

Tue, 06/28/2016 - 14:19

Brentwood Home Page

Inside the making of the enchanting Brentwood Library children's section
Brentwood Home Page
With the Brentwood Library's children's section being recognized by so many websites this year as a top place for kids, BHP decided to take a look at what went into the making of the enchanting space. The work that went into the children's section is ...

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Two of top U.S. chess players to compete in championship are from Coppell, Plano - Dallas Morning News

Mon, 06/27/2016 - 17:53

Two of top U.S. chess players to compete in championship are from Coppell, Plano
Dallas Morning News
Hosted by the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, the prestigious tournament will feature the 10 best U.S. players under age 21. The top prize is $20,600. Jeffery and Ruifeng, who are friends, say they aren't nervous. “When the game starts ...

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SoCal Student Heads to Nation's Top Junior Chess Tournament - NBC Southern California

Fri, 06/24/2016 - 00:25

NBC Southern California

SoCal Student Heads to Nation's Top Junior Chess Tournament
NBC Southern California
... Troff from Utah, who won in 2014, and 16-year-old Akshat Chandra from New Jersey, who won last year. "In America, we look at this as the next generation of chess," said Joy Bray, the general manager for the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St ...

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2 Americans lead at halfway point of Grand Chess Tour - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 06/23/2016 - 07:25

St. Louis Public Radio

2 Americans lead at halfway point of Grand Chess Tour
St. Louis Public Radio
The commentary for the Sinquefield Cup will stream directly on GrandChessTour.org from the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, which will also include two separate commentary teams for the live audiences at the Kingside dinner and the ...

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Two Americans lead at halfway point of the Grand Chess Tour - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 06/23/2016 - 06:46

St. Louis Public Radio

Two Americans lead at halfway point of the Grand Chess Tour
St. Louis Public Radio
The commentary for the Sinquefield Cup will stream directly on GrandChessTour.org from the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, which will also include two separate commentary teams for the live audiences at the Kingside dinner and the ...

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Go Guide - June 23 - The Republic

Thu, 06/23/2016 - 02:57

Go Guide - June 23
The Republic
Special activities in June: Messy Monday Sensory Activities, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 27; free workshop on creating cereal box collages with Michael Albert, June 24; $5 Day in conjunction with BBQ Blues & Brews Fest, June 25; Scholastic Book Fair, June ...

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Alabama chess life here and there - AL.com

Wed, 06/22/2016 - 07:11

AL.com

Alabama chess life here and there
AL.com
Summer chess activities in Alabama are in full swing. Tournaments and chess camps throughout the state are going strong. Several of our young chess players will be traveling to play in national events representing Alabama. In the meantime, here is a ...

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Making big moves: Chess program seeks players - Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era

Wed, 06/22/2016 - 00:42

Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era

Making big moves: Chess program seeks players
Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era
The scholastic chess initiative co-sponsored by Hopkinsville's Inner-City Residential Enterprise Zones (REZ) and the Christian County Public Schools district is hoping to build its school club memberships next year. To that end, it held a recruiting ...

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Crescent City school notes for June 22, 2016 - The New Orleans Advocate

Tue, 06/21/2016 - 14:16

The New Orleans Advocate

Crescent City school notes for June 22, 2016
The New Orleans Advocate
Members of that team are Christopher Anderson, Alonzo Collins, Kamiya Collins and Ian Schneider. Airline Park chess players who competed in the Louisiana State Scholastic Chess Tournament in Lake Charles are Christopher Anderson, Sumaiyya Baig, ...

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Chess is for women too! - fox2now.com

Tue, 06/21/2016 - 09:37

Chess is for women too!
fox2now.com
ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI) - The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is debunking a myth that men are better than women at chess. Lauren Stewart, of the World Chess Hall of Fame, and Ryan Chester, of the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of ...

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Locals rally around international student who hopes to study at CF - Ocala

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 06:04

Locals rally around international student who hopes to study at CF
Ocala
He repeated his sophomore year while he learned English and attended Trinity Catholic High School in scholastic years 2014/15 and 2015/2016. He excelled in activities such as Chess Club and Cross County track, the Experimental Aircraft Association ...

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Locals rally around student from Dominican Republic - Ocala

Sun, 06/19/2016 - 16:17

Locals rally around student from Dominican Republic
Ocala
He repeated his sophomore year while he learned English and attended Trinity Catholic High School in scholastic years 2014/15 and 2015/2016. He excelled in activities such as Chess Club and Cross County track, the Experimental Aircraft Association ...

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