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Chess team sends record number to state finals - Reporter-Times
Reporter-Times
Last Saturday, 12 students from South Elementary School and three students from Bell-East Middle School competed in the regional qualifiers of the Indiana Scholastic Chess Individual Tournament in Terre Haute. Four players from South Elementary and two ...
Students to compete in Greenwich City Scholastic Chess Championship - Greenwich Post
Greenwich Post
Greenwich Post
Greenwich Academy students Noor and Sanah Rekhi were among the winners at last year's Greenwich City Scholastic Chess Championship. The 2016 competition will be held Sunday, January 24, once again hosted by Greenwich Academy. Registration is ...
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In 'Chess Capital' of St. Louis, Game Takes Root in Poor Districts - Education Week (subscription)
Education Week (subscription)
Education Week (subscription)
Seizing on Ascension's $45,000 donation, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis launched a corporate challenge with the goal of expanding chess instruction to every school district in St. Louis County. The global manufacturing corporation ...
Prattville community calendar - Montgomery Advertiser
Montgomery Advertiser
Montgomery Advertiser
Let's Play Chess. Jan. 16 - MLK Classic at Frazer UMC - Montgomery. Jan. 18 - MLK Scholastic at Riverchase Middle - Birmingham (Chess Coaches - This is the big scholastic chess tournament.) Jan. 30 - Evergreen Scholastic at Evergreen Elementary - ...
Local chess community comes together for one of its own - Fairfaxtimes.com
Fairfaxtimes.com
Fairfaxtimes.com
... of players in Virginia and among the top 5 percent of all female players in the country, according to the U.S. Chess Federation, while Andrew helped the Greenbriar West K-5 team win a team title at the 2014 Virginia Scholastic Chess Championships.
Do it: Your guide to area enterainment and events - Scranton Times-Tribune
Scranton Times-Tribune
2016 SCHOLASTIC ART AWARDS FOR NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA: Feb. 27 through April 3. Mahady Gallery at Marywood ... CHESS CLUB: Tuesdays, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Abington Community Library, Clarks Summit. 570-587-3440 or lclshome.org.
Chess Tournament; Competition Steadily Growing - KGNS.tv
KGNS.tv
KGNS.tv
Laredo Independent School District's Advanced Academic Program Chess Club hosted its first tournament of the year. Scholastic chess players like six-year-old Drake Gutierrez to high school students like Juan Cervantes and Mark Muñoz participated in the ...
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Sudbury youth ties for second at national chess tournament - Sampan
Sampan
Sampan
His son is part of the scholastic chess boom, attracting more youth nationwide. In 2015, Andover's Carissa Yip became the youngest female chess master in America at 11 years old. Edward Chiu, Massachusetts Chess Association board member, said, “The ...
Brentwood Children's Library listed among best in nation and world - Brentwood Home Page
Brentwood Home Page
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. Story time is also a popular program, and the library even hosts Lego Mania events.
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Waypoint Foundation chess tournament set for Feb. 6 - Columbia Basin Herald
Columbia Basin Herald
Columbia Basin Herald
EPHRATA — Registration is officially open for the tenth annual Waypoint Foundation Scholastic Chess Tournament, to be held Feb. 6 at Parkway School in Ephrata. The tournament is open to individual students — it is not a team event — in grades ...
Tips for teaching the Chess merit badge - Scouting Magazine
On Chess: Looking back at the tournaments and exhibitions of 2015 - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
Once again, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis held the strongest tournament of the year, but this time there was a little extra! The Sinquefield Cup, which began at the end of August and ended a few days into September, was not only a ...
Brentwood Library listed as 5th most incredible children's library in the ... - Brentwood Home Page
Brentwood Home Page
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. Upcoming ...
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Kamas Chess Club believes the game benefits all ages - The Park Record
The Park Record
"We want to help those who already know how to play chess to improve their games, learn new strategies and, perhaps, participate in local Scholastic tournaments," she said. "The other goal is to teach those who don't know how to play and progress.".
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Kamas Chess Club believes the game benefits all ages - The Park Record
The Park Record
"We want to help those who already know how to play chess to improve their games, learn new strategies and, perhaps, participate in local Scholastic tournaments," she said. "The other goal is to teach those who don't know how to play and progress.".
Pelion chess player leaves mark on school record book - ColaDaily.com
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ColaDaily.com
Pelion High School student Kenny Jackson won first place overall in the K-12 competition at the Midlands Scholastic Chess League Tournament in Columbia last month. He is the first Pelion High student to win first place in an individual competition at a ...
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Studies in risk, reward - Kenoshanews (subscription)
Kenoshanews (subscription)
If silence is golden, it went well with the black and white chess pieces at the Kenosha $1,000 State Line Shootout held Saturday where whispers and appreciative glances ruled the day. The opportunity to win trophies and over $1,000 in cash prizes drew ...
Studies in risk, reward - Kenosha News
Kenosha News
If silence is golden, it went well with the black and white chess pieces at the Kenosha $1,000 State Line Shootout held Saturday where whispers and appreciative glances ruled the day. The opportunity to win trophies and over $1,000 in cash prizes drew ...
Chess Club event - Laredo Morning Times
Laredo Morning Times
Laredo Independent School District's Advanced Academic Program Chess Club is hosting a chess tournament for all scholastic chess players in kindergarten through 12th grades. The first tournament of 2016 is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 9, at the Laredo ...
Space City Chess Club plans tourney - Madison Record
Madison Record
To bridge area adult players and scholastic players. “In July, area players caught a significant break when retired NASA engineer Frank Camaratta volunteered to resurrect an idea, 'Organized Chess for Fun,' he had successfully implemented 35 years ...