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Children's Chess Tournaments Coming To Westchester County - The Daily Voice
The Daily Voice
The Daily Voice
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- The National Scholastic Chess Foundation's Grand Prix 2015-16 tournament season kicks off Nov. 7 at New Rochelle's Columbus Elementary School. “Competitive chess for children is a chance to put learning into action. Think of a ...
Chess notes - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
7, Boylston Chess Club, 40 Norris St., Cambridge; MACA Second State (scholastic) Championship/Spiegel Cup Qualifier — Booster Sections Open to Out of State Players, Nov. 8, Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel, Marlborough, www.MassChess.org. Answer to ...
Queen's Quest registration opens - Madison Record
Madison Record
21 is the second qualifier contest for the Madison City Scholastic Chess Championship in March 2016. “Queen's Quest will be a chess extravaganza,” Ranae Bartlett said. Bartlett serves as Executive Director of Madison City Chess League. “It will be a ...
NSCF Scholastic Chess Season Kicks off in New Rochelle - Talk of the Sound
Talk of the Sound
WHITE PLAINS, NY -- The National Scholastic Chess Foundation (NSCF) announces its annual 'Grand Prix' Chess Tournament series starting November 7th in New Rochelle, NY, followed by two events in Greenwich, CT on November 15th and 22nd.
NSCF Scholastic Chess Season Kicks off in New Rochelle - Talk of the Sound
Talk of the Sound
WHITE PLAINS, NY -- The National Scholastic Chess Foundation (NSCF) announces its annual 'Grand Prix' Chess Tournament series starting November 7th in New Rochelle, NY, followed by two events in Greenwich, CT on November 15th and 22nd.
Deputation meets Education Minister - Chandigarh Tribune
Chandigarh Tribune
Principal Jyoti highlighted the importance of scholastic and non-scholastic activities in day to day life. She added such competitions are ... The school organised competitions for carrom, chess and billiards for the students. Students participated in ...
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On Chess: The queen's gaze gets a careful look in new exhibit - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
Four-time U.S. Women's Chess Champion Anna Zatonskih has given numerous blindfold simultaneous exhibitions in Saint Louis to promote events at the World Chess Hall of Fame and the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. I recently gave my ...
Two Innovative Exhibits Make Their Opening Moves at The World Chess Hall of Fame - PR Newswire (press release)
PR Newswire (press release)
The World Chess Hall of Fame is a nonprofit organization committed to building awareness for the cultural and artistic significance of chess. It opened on September 9, 2011, in the Central West End after moving from previous locations in New York and ...
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Schools announce open houses: New Orleans education news briefs - NOLA.com (blog)
NOLA.com (blog)
It is also the last chance to visit and shop in the Book Fair, a Scholastic Book Store set up in the gym. The fair is open ... The center also offers weekly classes including basic computer skills, cooking, reading, parenting skills, yoga and chess ...
Graves Co. schools' chess program presents 3rd annual tournament - KFVS
KFVS
The Graves County Schools chess program on Saturday, Oct. 24, presented its third annual Fall Scholastic Chess Tournament. The 2015 event drew entries from all over the region, including Graves County High School, Graves County Middle School, Wingo ...
Smith wins Alabama State Chess Championship - Village Living
Village Living
Village Living
Riley Smith won the Alabama State Chess Championship in the K-8 division that was held on Sept. 5 at Samford University. He won all five games at the event. Kids from Central Alabama competed in the tournament's Scholastic division, which includes ...
Chess tournaments for children begin in November - Greenwich Post
Greenwich Post
Greenwich Post
Since 1990, the National Scholastic Chess Foundation has organized an annual 'Grand Prix' chess tournament series. This year will be no exception, as the foundation has officially announced their 2015-16 chess competitions for children. The 20 ...
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Chess Tournaments for Children Begin this November in Westchester County, NY ... - PR Web (press release)
PR Web (press release)
PR Web (press release)
Since 1990, the National Scholastic Chess Foundation has organized an annual 'Grand Prix' chess tournament series. This year will be no exception, as the foundation has officially announced their 2015-16 chess competitions for children. The 20 ...
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Ex-Missouri Senator Talent jumps into renewable fuels fight - STLtoday.com
STLtoday.com
STLtoday.com
Talent has since become a lobbyist in Washington, representing everything from the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis to the biofuels industry. (Chuck Raasch). BY THE NUMBERS: 36 billion - Amount of gallons of biofuels required to be blended ...
The Tech Elite's Quest to Reinvent School in Its Own Image - WIRED
WIRED
WIRED
This is a pretty good snapshot of the Lab School's overall approach to education—a touchy-feely surface that masks a rigorous fealty to tracking data about every dimension of a student's scholastic and social progress. Every week, students set their ...
Berks Suburban Scholastic Chess Club meets weekly for matches and learning - Reading Eagle
Reading Eagle
The boys are part of the Berks Suburban Scholastic Chess Club, a group that's been meeting for instruction and friendly match play for about two years. The idea is to teach the intricacies of the game as well as practice life skills such as patience ...
Berks Suburban Scholastic Chess Club meets weekly for matches and learning - Reading Eagle
Reading Eagle
Reading Eagle
The boys are part of the Berks Suburban Scholastic Chess Club, a group that's been meeting for instruction and friendly match play for about two years. The idea is to teach the intricacies of the game as well as practice life skills such as patience ...
Berks Suburban Scholastic Chess Club meets weekly for matches and learning - Reading Eagle
The group gets together at the Queen City Family Restaurant in Reading.
Still time to register for Saturday's scholastic chess tournament - Valley Breeze
Valley Breeze
CUMBERLAND - The Blackstone Valley's first scholastic chess tournament of the season is this Saturday, Oct. 24, at the Blackstone Valley Prep School, 291 Broad St. The tournament is open to all school-aged children from kindergarten through grade 12.
On Chess: Hou Yifan sits on top the women's chess world - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
The first leg of the Women's Grand Prix recently ended in Monaco, with Hou Yifan of China coming out on top over the current international champion Mariya Muzychuk of Ukraine. Humpy Koneru of India was third. Before looking at that specific tournament, ...