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Snapshot: Five in a row - Troy Record
Troy Record
Troy Record
For the fifth consecutive year, the scholastic team of the East Greenbush Chess Community (EGCC) was awarded first place for the 2014-2015 academic year. More than 500 competitors participated in a series of chess tournaments held in various locations ...
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Snapshot: Five in a row - The Saratogian
The Saratogian
The Saratogian
For the fifth consecutive year, the scholastic team of the East Greenbush Chess Community (EGCC) was awarded first place for the 2014-2015 academic year. More than 500 competitors participated in a series of chess tournaments held in various locations ...
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Lancaster Scene: Sports calendar and listings from across the area - LancasterOnline
LancasterOnline
LancasterOnline
The Wood Services Scholastic Chess Affiliate of the United States Chess Federation will have scholastic chess club in Lancaster during the month of July on Wednesdays at 10 a.m. at the Golden Triangle Burger King at Route 501 and 272. The club is open ...
"Fifteen minutes to learn....a lifetime to master." - Longview News-Journal (blog)
Longview News-Journal (blog)
Scholastic chess competition can be both time consuming and expensive. Tournament travel is involved. United States Chess Federation annual membership dues. Tournament registration costs and overnight hotel stay for the larger state, regional, national ...
ATA 'confused and disappointed' with WSRC controversy - Randolph County Herald Tribune
Randolph County Herald Tribune
... are not from Illinois and not familiar with Illinois politics.” Illinois politics have seen the WSRC used as a virtual pawn in a game of political chess between Rauner and House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) and Senate President John ...
Checkmate the competition - Star Local Media
Star Local Media
Star Local Media
Plano resident Ruifeng Li, 13, will compete at the U.S. Junior Closed Championship, hosted by the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, from Monday through July 15. Club notes. Learn more about the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis ...
Local teens to compete for the US Junior Closed Championship - MyCentralJersey.com
Star Local Media
MyCentralJersey.com
This is the sixth consecutive year the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis (CCSCSL) will be hosting the invitation-only tournament, according to the website. The organization's mission, the website states, is to promote chess at the ...
Check Mate: 14-year-old chess champion making next move to gain more ...Star Local Media
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Checkmate: 14-year-old chess champion making next move to gain more ... - Star Local Media
Star Local Media
Star Local Media
In 2012 Xiong was selected to join the Young Stars program, a joint partnership between the Kasparov Chess Foundation and the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, to find and train the country's emerging chess players. Xiong previously ...
Local teens to compete for the US Junior Closed ChampionshipMyCentralJersey.com
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Check Mate: 14-year-old chess champion making next move to gain more ... - Star Local Media
Star Local Media
Star Local Media
He has also participated in several training sessions with world chess champion Garry Kasparov. In 2012 Xiong was selected to join the Young Stars program, a joint partnership between the Kasparov Chess Foundation and the Chess Club and Scholastic ...
Summer Knights Scholastic registration opens - Madison Record
Madison Record
MADISON – Madison City Chess League has opened registration for the second annual Summer Knights Scholastic Chess Tournament. Students in grades K-12 are eligible to enter. The tournament will be held at Rainbow Elementary School, 50 Nance ...
Why You Don't Want To Be In California's One Percent - Forbes
Forbes
Forbes
A committed Missouri philanthropist, I serve as president of the Show Me Institute, a state think-tank for limited government, and am president and chairman of the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. To learn more, please visit my website ...
Lockport celebration continues Monday - Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
Open chess play with members of the Lockport Golden Knights National Scholastic Chess Club, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the YMCA, 19 East Ave. • The Lockport Monday Night Car Cruise, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Ida Fritz Park. • A free water safety and basic ...
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Shelby Lyman on Chess: Chess in Hollywood - Valley News
Valley News
I witnessed a similar phenomenon many times during and immediately after the 1972 Fischer-Spassky match, and again a few years later while implementing several Long Island scholastic chess programs. The most accomplished Hollywood chess player ...
Lancaster Scene: Sports calendar and listings from across the area - LancasterOnline
LancasterOnline
LancasterOnline
The Wood Services Scholastic Chess Affiliate of the United States Chess Federation will have scholastic chess club in Lancaster during the month of July on Wednesdays at 10 a.m. at the Golden Triangle Burger King at Route 501 and 272. The club is open ...
Each game is different - The Recorder
The Recorder
The Recorder
Calder Rossi of Greenfield organized the club last year to fill the void left by former area chess nights at The People's Pint and Mesa Verde. He has played since he was 5 years old, competing in scholastic tournaments. “You can play online, but to ...
Each game is different - The Recorder
The Recorder
The Recorder
Calder Rossi of Greenfield organized the club last year to fill the void left by former area chess nights at The People's Pint and Mesa Verde. He has played since he was 5 years old, competing in scholastic tournaments. “You can play online, but to ...
Ten Young Chess Stars Vie for 2015 US Junior Closed Title in Saint Louis - Virtual Press Office (press release)
Virtual Press Office (press release)
ST. LOUIS, June 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The country's top young chess players are back in Saint Louis, the nation's Chess Capital, this summer as the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (CCSCSL) will again host the U.S. Junior Closed ...
On Chess: Veselin Topolav leads inaugural Grand Chess Tour event - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
For now you can follow the Grand Chess Tour in Norway with live commentary at grandchesstour.com. Alejandro Ramirez is a grandmaster and has recently been resident grandmaster in charge of various activities at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of ...
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Young achiever: Liam Ellis - Tribune-Review
Tribune-Review
Noteworthy: Liam was the winner of Scholastic TurfMutt's national “Be a Backyard Superhero” national writing contest, sponsored by The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute. His school ... Background: At school, Liam is in the chess club and band. He ...
Rachels plays chess aces - Madison Record
Madison Record
“This is a remarkable event, stitching Madison's state championship scholastic programs into the fabric of Alabama chess history by connecting with its most remarkable player,” league executive director Ranae Bartlett said. Stuart Rachels “is the ...