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Orchard Park student competes in National Elementary Chess Championship - Current in Carmel
Current in Carmel
Orchard Park student competes in National Elementary Chess Championship
Current in Carmel
He competed in the Michigan Scholastic Club Championship for chess and placed second prior to heading to nationals. “This win gave me the confidence to go to the national competition,” Mundrigi said. The competition for students in kindergarten through ...
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Current in Carmel
He competed in the Michigan Scholastic Club Championship for chess and placed second prior to heading to nationals. “This win gave me the confidence to go to the national competition,” Mundrigi said. The competition for students in kindergarten through ...
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How Maurice Ashley, the first black chess grandmaster, uses the game to change inner-city kids' lives - For The Win
For The Win
How Maurice Ashley, the first black chess grandmaster, uses the game to change inner-city kids' lives
For The Win
Ashley is telling the story more than three decades later as he sits in the plush lobby of the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis. While some of the details have faded, he's sure about one thing: He didn't leave his game when the shootout began.
On Chess: GM? IM? What do the titles mean? How are they earned?St. Louis Public Radio
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For The Win
Ashley is telling the story more than three decades later as he sits in the plush lobby of the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis. While some of the details have faded, he's sure about one thing: He didn't leave his game when the shootout began.
On Chess: GM? IM? What do the titles mean? How are they earned?St. Louis Public Radio
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On Chess: GM? IM? What do the titles mean? How are they earned? - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: GM? IM? What do the titles mean? How are they earned?
St. Louis Public Radio
Chess, unlike most other competitive sports, maintains a system of titles granted to players of exceptional skill and talent. The highest title awarded in the world of bishops and knights is International Grandmaster (GM). While it sounds mysterious ...
St. Louis Public Radio
Chess, unlike most other competitive sports, maintains a system of titles granted to players of exceptional skill and talent. The highest title awarded in the world of bishops and knights is International Grandmaster (GM). While it sounds mysterious ...
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Clovis High's Crouch wins B'nai B'rith award - Fresno Bee
Fresno Bee
Clovis High's Crouch wins B'nai B'rith award
Fresno Bee
Her school activities include California Scholastic Federation life member, junior class president, ASB secretary, Chess Club and Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Crouch also has volunteered at elementary school sporting events and at Poverello House, ...
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Fresno Bee
Her school activities include California Scholastic Federation life member, junior class president, ASB secretary, Chess Club and Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Crouch also has volunteered at elementary school sporting events and at Poverello House, ...
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2015-2016 Northwest Suburban Academic Team - Chicago Daily Herald
Chicago Daily Herald
2015-2016 Northwest Suburban Academic Team
Chicago Daily Herald
Awards, honors: Student of the Year, Illinois Communications and Theater Association; Scholastic Achievement Award, Illinois High School Association; All State Debate Team, Illinois Congressional Debate Association. Personal statement: "Personally, I ...
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Chicago Daily Herald
Awards, honors: Student of the Year, Illinois Communications and Theater Association; Scholastic Achievement Award, Illinois High School Association; All State Debate Team, Illinois Congressional Debate Association. Personal statement: "Personally, I ...
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Elementary School Chess Champions Lead PDS to 2nd Place in the Nation - Town Topics
Town Topics
Elementary School Chess Champions Lead PDS to 2nd Place in the Nation
Town Topics
Princeton Day School hosts monthly scholastic chess tournaments, “designed to welcome the most novice of tournament players and to inspire the most accomplished,” according to the school's website. Chess players from more than 30 elementary and ...
Town Topics
Princeton Day School hosts monthly scholastic chess tournaments, “designed to welcome the most novice of tournament players and to inspire the most accomplished,” according to the school's website. Chess players from more than 30 elementary and ...
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Williamson County library events: May 18–24 - The Tennessean
The Tennessean
Williamson County library events: May 18–24
The Tennessean
Scholastic Chess Club: 4:30-5:45 p.m. Friday, May 20. Cost is $10. Ages 7-12. An on-site chess coach from the Nashville Chess Center will teach beginning, intermediate and advanced strategies. Every child is welcome, no matter your skill chess level!
The Tennessean
Scholastic Chess Club: 4:30-5:45 p.m. Friday, May 20. Cost is $10. Ages 7-12. An on-site chess coach from the Nashville Chess Center will teach beginning, intermediate and advanced strategies. Every child is welcome, no matter your skill chess level!
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Ravens guard John Urschel will match wits with U.S. chess champion - Baltimore Sun
Baltimore Sun
Ravens guard John Urschel will match wits with U.S. chess champion
Baltimore Sun
Dubbed "Blitz Chess," the competition will give the players just seconds to make moves. Caruana will have two minutes to complete all his moves. Urschel will get an additional minute. The match will end with someone getting a checkmate or running out ...
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Baltimore Sun
Dubbed "Blitz Chess," the competition will give the players just seconds to make moves. Caruana will have two minutes to complete all his moves. Urschel will get an additional minute. The match will end with someone getting a checkmate or running out ...
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Pacific Media Group Celebrates Shinning Seniors - Big Island Now
Big Island Now
Pacific Media Group Celebrates Shinning Seniors
Big Island Now
She is a four-year Scholastic Achievement Award winner and also attended the Japan Super Science Fair. Ana will ... He is the President of this year's senior class and President of the Chess Club, as well as a member of the National Honor Society. Tom ...
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Big Island Now
She is a four-year Scholastic Achievement Award winner and also attended the Japan Super Science Fair. Ana will ... He is the President of this year's senior class and President of the Chess Club, as well as a member of the National Honor Society. Tom ...
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CHESS CLUB & SCHOLASTIC CENTER - Ad from 2016-05-15 - STLtoday.com
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CHESS CLUB & SCHOLASTIC CENTER - Ad from 2016-05-15
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We provide this commenting area for readers to exchange ideas and opinions on the day's news. Passionate views, pointed criticism and critical thinking are welcome. Name-calling, crude language and abuse are not. You must be logged into a personal ...
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We provide this commenting area for readers to exchange ideas and opinions on the day's news. Passionate views, pointed criticism and critical thinking are welcome. Name-calling, crude language and abuse are not. You must be logged into a personal ...
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Tri-Cities Christian places 18th in National Chess Tournament - Kingsport Times News
Kingsport Times News
Tri-Cities Christian places 18th in National Chess Tournament
Kingsport Times News
TCCS plans to enter its chess club into the Supernational Scholastic Tournament next year. That competition is usually three times bigger because kindergartners through 12th-graders participate. “TCCS is very proud of our students for improving on ...
Kingsport Times News
TCCS plans to enter its chess club into the Supernational Scholastic Tournament next year. That competition is usually three times bigger because kindergartners through 12th-graders participate. “TCCS is very proud of our students for improving on ...
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Chess notes - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
Chess notes
The Boston Globe
Winners: Waltham First Friday #157: 1st-3rd: Denys Shmelov, Todd Chase, Ilya Rozonoyer: 4-1; 94th Chelmsford Burger King Scholastic: 1st: Advait Bhowmik: 4-0, 2nd-4th: Sritan Devineni, Jeremy Gu, Rory Liao: 3-1; Kaamatan Open: Open: 1st-3rd: Chris ...
The Boston Globe
Winners: Waltham First Friday #157: 1st-3rd: Denys Shmelov, Todd Chase, Ilya Rozonoyer: 4-1; 94th Chelmsford Burger King Scholastic: 1st: Advait Bhowmik: 4-0, 2nd-4th: Sritan Devineni, Jeremy Gu, Rory Liao: 3-1; Kaamatan Open: Open: 1st-3rd: Chris ...
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Pencille takes home trophy in chess championships - Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
Pencille takes home trophy in chess championships
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
The National Elementary K-6 Chess Championships consists of seven, two-hour USCF sanctioned games, held over three days at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville, Tenn. The event attracted 2,254 total players, comprising 645 teams from 47 states.
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
The National Elementary K-6 Chess Championships consists of seven, two-hour USCF sanctioned games, held over three days at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville, Tenn. The event attracted 2,254 total players, comprising 645 teams from 47 states.
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Checkmate! PS 77 Chess Club plays from the heart and wins championships - New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV
New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV
Checkmate! PS 77 Chess Club plays from the heart and wins championships
New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV
They took hope first in the National K-12 Grade Championships (1st Grade champions), New York State Scholastic Championships (K-1 Championship, state champions) and the National Elementary Championship (K-1 Championship national champions).
New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV
They took hope first in the National K-12 Grade Championships (1st Grade champions), New York State Scholastic Championships (K-1 Championship, state champions) and the National Elementary Championship (K-1 Championship national champions).
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Redbird rook(ies): Chess takes hold in St. Louis Cardinals clubhouse - Belleville News-Democrat
Belleville News-Democrat
Redbird rook(ies): Chess takes hold in St. Louis Cardinals clubhouse
Belleville News-Democrat
Through appearances at charitable events in the St. Louis region, Matheny became friends with Rex Sinquefield, founder of the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis. Sinquefield donated the large chess board and table gracing the middle of the ...
Belleville News-Democrat
Through appearances at charitable events in the St. Louis region, Matheny became friends with Rex Sinquefield, founder of the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis. Sinquefield donated the large chess board and table gracing the middle of the ...
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Alabama K-12 chess players excel at national tournament - AL.com
AL.com
Alabama K-12 chess players excel at national tournament
AL.com
May 21, 8th Annual Summer Scholastic Chess Tournament, Sun Valley Elementary School, 1010 18th Avenue, NW Birmingham. Open to all. Beginners welcomed. Registration information: Alabama Chess Federation calendar. May 28, Vulcan Open, Asbury ...
AL.com
May 21, 8th Annual Summer Scholastic Chess Tournament, Sun Valley Elementary School, 1010 18th Avenue, NW Birmingham. Open to all. Beginners welcomed. Registration information: Alabama Chess Federation calendar. May 28, Vulcan Open, Asbury ...
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Weekend Briefing: FPC's Beauty and the Beast, Movie in the Park, Middle Class As a Minority, Richard Avedon - FlaglerLive.com
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Weekend Briefing: FPC's Beauty and the Beast, Movie in the Park, Middle Class As a Minority, Richard Avedon
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Saturday: Jacksonville Chess Club Spring Open for adults and Scholastic Tournament for students: Round 1 begins promptly at 9 a.m. for Scholastic Only sections (Grades K-12), entry fee of $25, 10 a.m. for the Open and U1500, entry fee of $35/$30.
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Saturday: Jacksonville Chess Club Spring Open for adults and Scholastic Tournament for students: Round 1 begins promptly at 9 a.m. for Scholastic Only sections (Grades K-12), entry fee of $25, 10 a.m. for the Open and U1500, entry fee of $35/$30.
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Psst: In world chess, St. Louis has the championship team - STLtoday.com
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Psst: In world chess, St. Louis has the championship team
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It was only in 2008 that a small group of people joined me in founding the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis in the Central West End. We dreamed of making St. Louis an important city in the national chess scene and of instilling a chess ...
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It was only in 2008 that a small group of people joined me in founding the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis in the Central West End. We dreamed of making St. Louis an important city in the national chess scene and of instilling a chess ...
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On Chess: Tom Hackney exhibit opens in the chess capital of the U.S. - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Tom Hackney exhibit opens in the chess capital of the U.S.
St. Louis Public Radio
In that exhibit, the Hall of Fame recreated the 1968 performance piece Reunion in which composer John Cage played Marcel and his wife Teeny Duchamp in a game of chess on a board that played music. Another example was the exhibition Mischief Makes a ...
St. Louis Public Radio
In that exhibit, the Hall of Fame recreated the 1968 performance piece Reunion in which composer John Cage played Marcel and his wife Teeny Duchamp in a game of chess on a board that played music. Another example was the exhibition Mischief Makes a ...
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Creating the world's new chess capital - BBC News
BBC News
Creating the world's new chess capital
BBC News
The US Congress has officially declared the city the chess capital of the nation. In central St Louis, the plush three-storey St Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center now hosts elite grandmaster tournaments - during my visit, it was the American ...
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BBC News
The US Congress has officially declared the city the chess capital of the nation. In central St Louis, the plush three-storey St Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center now hosts elite grandmaster tournaments - during my visit, it was the American ...
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