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On Chess: Memoirs of a chess square - KBIA

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 14:23

KBIA

On Chess: Memoirs of a chess square
KBIA
At the beginning of many prestigious chess tournaments, players sign their name on particular light squares of commemorative chessboards, often with no intent beyond the thought, “On which square will my signature appear most elegant?” or, “Which ...

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Grandmaster Maurice Ashley on chess and mentoring: 'It matters that I'm black' - St. Louis American

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 08:51

St. Louis American

Grandmaster Maurice Ashley on chess and mentoring: 'It matters that I'm black'
St. Louis American
Ashley spoke to The St. Louis American about chess and mentoring at the St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center, 4657 Maryland Ave. in the Central West End. The St. Louis American: When did you first take an interest in chess? Maurice Ashley: I ...

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Go Guide - June 2 - The Republic

Thu, 06/02/2016 - 01:17

The Republic

Go Guide - June 2
The Republic
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 players 18 and older. Information: 812-603-3893. COLUMBUS GOLDEN K KIWANIS, 10 to 11 a.m. ...

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Julington Creek Elementary School students excel in competitions, charitable projects - St. Augustine Record

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 23:16

St. Augustine Record

Julington Creek Elementary School students excel in competitions, charitable projects
St. Augustine Record
Shubham D. Kale, a third-grader, participated in the United States Chess Federation elementary championship held in Nashville, Tennessee. He placed fourth out of the 253 children who participated in the kindergarten to sixth grade under 1,000 group.

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On Chess: Memoirs of a chess square - St. Louis Public Radio

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 23:01

On Chess: Memoirs of a chess square
St. Louis Public Radio
At the beginning of many prestigious chess tournaments, players sign their name on particular light squares of commemorative chessboards, often with no intent beyond the thought, “On which square will my signature appear most elegant?” or, “Which ...

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Lincoln High School Class of 2016 graduates Thursday - Ellwood City Ledger

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 22:52

Lincoln High School Class of 2016 graduates Thursday
Ellwood City Ledger
... for biology and English, Ellwood City Lions Club Student of the Month Scholarship, Genevive Blank Ellwood City Rotary Club Scholarship, Outstanding Senior Mathematics Award, U.S. Marine Corps Scholastic Excellence Award, Leadership Award, Timothy G ...

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Summer camps - Chandigarh Tribune

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 14:27

Chandigarh Tribune

Summer camps
Chandigarh Tribune
Students and teachers enjoy during a summer camp at Cherubs The Preschool in Ludhiana. A Tribune Photograph. Ludhiana: A ten-day summer camp has started at Bhartiya Vidya Mandir, Chandigarh Road. The camp began with a session on yoga. Hobby ...

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Summer camps - Chandigarh Tribune

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 14:27

Chandigarh Tribune

Summer camps
Chandigarh Tribune
Students and teachers enjoy during a summer camp at Cherubs The Preschool in Ludhiana. A Tribune Photograph. Ludhiana: A ten-day summer camp has started at Bhartiya Vidya Mandir, Chandigarh Road. The camp began with a session on yoga. Hobby ...

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Community Calendar from June 1, 2016 - timessentinel.com

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 05:11

Community Calendar from June 1, 2016
timessentinel.com
Scholastic Book Sale — Through June 12. Help support library programming with the profits from this book sale. ... Chess Club — 3:30 to 4:30 p.m, Thursdays, June 2-30, for families. Kids and parents can spend quality time together learning the game ...

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Senior class of 105 at Riverside to graduate Wednesday - Ellwood City Ledger

Tue, 05/31/2016 - 22:50

Ellwood City Ledger

Senior class of 105 at Riverside to graduate Wednesday
Ellwood City Ledger
At Riverside, she was a two-year member of the chess club and science club, serving as treasurer as a senior, and a two-year member of the National Honor Society, serving as treasurer as a senior. ... swimming determination award, Outstanding Spanish ...

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On Chess: Even for Juniors, tournament shows a youth movement in chess - St. Louis Public Radio

Tue, 05/31/2016 - 13:31

On Chess: Even for Juniors, tournament shows a youth movement in chess
St. Louis Public Radio
But there were several great stories throughout this year's tournament, a 10-player invitational held at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis over the past two weeks. Such as Luke Harmon-Vellotti, a 14 year old out of Boise, Idaho, a ...

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How Chess Club Heals The Wounds Of Ferguson Students - News One

Tue, 05/31/2016 - 09:20

News One

How Chess Club Heals The Wounds Of Ferguson Students
News One
Education Week reports that chess club members from Walnut Grove Elementary School met at the St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center recently to mark the end of the program's first year. They celebrated, received certificates and prizes, and played ...

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Galesburg High School announces top students - Galesburg Register-Mail

Mon, 05/30/2016 - 11:50

Galesburg Register-Mail

Galesburg High School announces top students
Galesburg Register-Mail
Scholastic achievements: National Honor Society, Illinois State Scholar, Principal's Scholar, Spanish National Honor Society, Presidential Gold Award, Academic Hall of Fame, Academic All Conference (football, soccer). Extracurricular activities: G-Club ...

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Constable: Chess bonds players, 83 and 19 - Chicago Daily Herald

Sun, 05/29/2016 - 07:11

Chicago Daily Herald

Constable: Chess bonds players, 83 and 19
Chicago Daily Herald
Devoid of any hint of a smile or a grimace that could reveal too much, teenager Jonathan Moore calmly clasps his hands together and rests his arms on the table's edge in this private dining area at Beacon Hill senior living residences in Lombard. He ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Sat, 05/28/2016 - 23:03

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
Representative William “Lacy” Clay wrote: “I'm very proud to have both Webster University's national champion chess team and the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis in my congressional district.” Ignoring New York City's historic role as ...

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Zhang is ES North's valedictorian; Maldonado is salutatorian - Pocono Record

Fri, 05/27/2016 - 19:02

Pocono Record

Zhang is ES North's valedictorian; Maldonado is salutatorian
Pocono Record
His activities include National Honor Society, serving as president his senior year, varsity basketball, varsity chess team, Science Olympiad and Math League Competition. Zhang plans to study biology at UCLA. Alondra Maldonado has been named ...

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Hidalgo County Court Report: Adelitas team conquers adversity through the sport of rugby - The Valley Town Crier

Fri, 05/27/2016 - 14:59

The Valley Town Crier

Hidalgo County Court Report: Adelitas team conquers adversity through the sport of rugby
The Valley Town Crier
The Sanchez Elementary team, comprised of first-graders: Gael Membrila, Benjamin Cinchonas, Leonardo Jean-Marie, Christian Morales, and Kendra Barrera placed 5th at the Texas Scholastic Chess Championship, prior to competing at Nationals where ...

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Figawi: A sailing race, and so much more - Cape Cod Times (subscription)

Thu, 05/26/2016 - 23:35

Cape Cod Times (subscription)

Figawi: A sailing race, and so much more
Cape Cod Times (subscription)
Scholastic sailors compete in 420s, 14-foot one-design boats designed for two crew to zip around a tight, highly contested course in the harbor. Figawi organizers have ... It's a complex chess game for him. On Monday, Jones' boat, a gorgeous wooden W46 ...

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On Chess: Young guns get ready to be tomorrow's stars - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 05/26/2016 - 00:04

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Young guns get ready to be tomorrow's stars
St. Louis Public Radio
The Young Stars – Team USA program has been sponsored by the Kasparov Chess Foundation and the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis since 2012. A group of young and promising chess players are assessed and evaluated by Garry ...

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