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Locals rally around student from Dominican Republic - Ocala
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 ...
Nation's Top Chess Prodigies Head to Saint Louis for 2016 U.S. Junior Closed Championships - PR Newswire (press release)
PR Newswire (press release)
ST. LOUIS, June 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The nation's elite junior chess players are coming back to Saint Louis, the nation's Chess Capital, this summer as the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (CCSCSL) hosts the U.S. Junior Closed ...
On Chess: Grand Chess Tour approaches second stop - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
Viewers can watch the games online as they will be broadcast live from the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, led by the world-class commentary team of GM Yasser Seirawan, WGM Jennifer Shahade and GM Eric Hansen. GM's Maurice ...
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Scholastic chess program to hold event - Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era
Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era
Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era
... an informational event during the summer basketball program hosted there. Chairs and tables will be set up with information about what is going on in the different communities. Scholastic chess initiative representatives will be onsite to hand out ...
Immaculate Heart Central School class leaders - WatertownDailyTimes.com
WatertownDailyTimes.com
He received the SSJ History Award, American Legion School Award for Leadership, Service and Scholarship, Frontier League Scholar Athlete Award, U.S. Marine Corps Scholastic Excellence Award and Alice Coughlin Memorial Forensic Award for Public Speaking ...
IHSA Announces Action Related to Three State Final Hosting Sites - Effingham's News Leader
Effingham's News Leader
... Boys & Girls Gymnastics, Boys & Girls Soccer, Boys & Girls Swimming & Diving, Wrestling, Athletes with Disabilities, Chess, Journalism, Music/Solo Ensemble, Music Organization, Athletic Officials, Scholastic Bowl, Speech-Debate, Speech-Individual ...
Third grader Tam Gavenas races into record books - USA Track and Field
USA Track and Field
He explodes with excitement when asked about chess. “I won the New York City Scholastic Championship and my team came in fifth place in the whole country in the nationals,” Tam said. “That was the best we've ever done before.” On the track, Tam's mom ...
Check Mate! Paris Grand Tour streaming at the Chess Club - fox2now.com
fox2now.com
And today, some of the world's best and brightest chess players are competing in a world class competition. The 2nd annual Paris Grand Chess Tour kicked off this week and the international broadcast is streaming from the Chess Club and Scholastic ...
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Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Standout Donna Lynne Champlin Is Back On Stage - Huffington Post
Huffington Post
Huffington Post
For years whenever any theater person talked about wanting to break into television, I referenced Sara Ramirez. Because, well, I knew her for a while, and also she has a great success story. Shonda Rhimes, seeing her onstage in Spamalot, basically said ...
Wesley So defeats reigning chess champ Magnus Carlsen in Paris - Rappler
Rappler
Rappler
So had represented his native country before switching to the United States Chess Federation in late 2014. This is not the first time a Filipino player has defeated a reigning world champion, after Eugene Torre defeated the world's top player Anatoly ...
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On Chess: Second annual Grand Chess Tour kicks off in Paris, France - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
Chess fans are in for a special treat today as the second annual Grand Chess Tour begins. This year, the tour will consist of four legs and will have a slightly different format than its predecessor. The first leg of the games will be June 9-12 with ...
Amid turmoil, chess helps Ferguson kids cope, excel - Columbia Daily Tribune
Columbia Daily Tribune
On May 24, 11 grade-schoolers from Walnut Grove Elementary School in the Ferguson-Florissant School District gathered at the St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center for a year-end celebration with T-shirts, certificates and a final set of matches, ...
Chess notes - The Boston Globe - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
Today's game was played at the 14 & Under section of 3 rd Spiegel Cup (scholastic) Qualifier run by the Massachusetts Chess Association. It's not a great game, but it is an exciting one with lots of twists and turns. It also shows how hard it is ...
4 tie for valedictorian of Galva HS - Galesburg Register-Mail
Galesburg Register-Mail
Galesburg Register-Mail
Plans: Pursue art. Ragnar Lindberg. Parents: Sam and Alicia Lindberg. Scholastic Achievements: National Honor Society, Rotary Scholar, Illinois State Scholar, high honor roll. Extracurricular Activities: Scholastic Bowl, track, band, chess, drama ...
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4 tie for valedictorian of Galva HS - Galesburg Register-Mail
Galesburg Register-Mail
Plans: Pursue art. Ragnar Lindberg. Parents: Sam and Alicia Lindberg. Scholastic Achievements: National Honor Society, Rotary Scholar, Illinois State Scholar, high honor roll. Extracurricular Activities: Scholastic Bowl, track, band, chess, drama ...
Waves of students square off in annual chess competition - Gainesville Sun
Gainesville Sun
Eastside High School student Grant Robinson, right, plays chess with Metcalfe Elementary School student Devin Stewart, left, as nearly 300 elementary school students play members of the Alachua County Scholastic Chess Club in simultaneous chess ...
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Chess notes - The Boston Globe - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
Coming events: Boylston $15 Open, June 11, 40 Norris St., Cambridge, BoylstonChess.org; Concord-Carlisle Scholastic, June 12, Harvey Wheeler Community Center, 1276 Main St., Concord, www.MassChess.org/events. Answer to today's problem: 1.
Waves of students square off in annual chess competition - Gainesville Sun
For the 17th straight year, Gainesville elementary schoolers have proven that nobody is too young for a battle of the minds.
Weekend Briefing: Golf Reopens in Flagler Beach, Synchro Belles' Annual Show, Democratic Picnic, Chess Open - FlaglerLive.com
FlaglerLive.com
FlaglerLive.com
Saturday: North Florida Chess Open, two sections: Open and Reserve (U1500), prize money total of $500 based on at least 20 players, five rounds Swizz, 55 minutes per game, 5 seconds increment. Entry Fee: $30 General, $25 for JAXCC members. First round ...
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Cambridge Central School District announces top 10 students for the class of 2016 - Bennington Banner (subscription)
Bennington Banner (subscription)
A four year varsity soccer player, Digby has also been actively involved in Book Club, Ski Club, Chess Club, Yearbook Club and Boy Scouts. Digby was a founding member of the "Man 'O War" robotics team. His extensive work as an actor, instructor and ...