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University of Missouri to start competitive chess team - Houston Chronicle

Mon, 02/18/2019 - 02:00
University of Missouri to start competitive chess team  Houston Chronicle

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The University of Missouri is starting a competitive chess team and has hired a Romanian grandmaster to coach it. The school said in a ...

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University of Missouri to start competitive chess team - Jefferson City News Tribune

Mon, 02/18/2019 - 02:00
University of Missouri to start competitive chess team  Jefferson City News Tribune

The University of Missouri is starting a competitive chess team and has hired a Romanian grandmaster to coach it.

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University of Missouri to start competitive chess team - WDAF FOX4 Kansas City

Mon, 02/18/2019 - 02:00
University of Missouri to start competitive chess team  WDAF FOX4 Kansas City

COLUMBIA, Mo. — The University of Missouri is starting a competitive chess team and has hired a Romanian grandmaster to coach it. The school said in a news ...

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University of Missouri to start competitive chess team - KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis

Mon, 02/18/2019 - 02:00
University of Missouri to start competitive chess team  KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri is starting a competitive chess team and has hired a Romanian grandmaster to coach it. The school said in a news ...

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Largest Private Gifts to Higher Education in 2018 - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 17:30
Largest Private Gifts to Higher Education in 2018  The Chronicle of Higher Education

Twenty-five private gifts valued at $50 million or more were announced by colleges and universities in the 2018 calendar year.

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CHESS#1340 - Business Standard

Fri, 02/15/2019 - 11:22
CHESS#1340  Business Standard

Read more about CHESS#1340 on Business Standard. The first edition offers $150000 prize money to a field of 10 strong GMs in a round-robin.

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Champions Showdown in St. Louis - Chessbase News

Fri, 02/15/2019 - 02:00
Champions Showdown in St. Louis  Chessbase News

Immediately after the Cairns Cup (February 5 to 16) the Saint Louis Chess Club hosts another top class event: the Champions Showdown. From February 20 to ...

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Checkmate: Mizzou announces creation of competitive chess team - Hannibal.net

Thu, 02/14/2019 - 18:18
Checkmate: Mizzou announces creation of competitive chess team  Hannibal.net

While most kids his age were busy learning shapes and pedaling tricycles, five-year-old Cristian Chirila was picking up his first pawn. The now 28-year-old ...

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On Chess: Chess Kings Come To St. Louis For Champions Showdown Matches - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 02/14/2019 - 02:00
On Chess: Chess Kings Come To St. Louis For Champions Showdown Matches  St. Louis Public Radio

The chess season has officially kicked off at the St. Louis Chess Club with the ongoing Cairns Cup, featuring some of the top female players in the world,

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MU announces creation of competitive chess team - The Maneater

Wed, 02/13/2019 - 17:38
MU announces creation of competitive chess team  The Maneater

University of Missouri - Columbia's student-run newspaper since 1955.

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Chess grandmaster to coach MU's first competitive chess team - News-Press Now

Wed, 02/13/2019 - 12:30
Chess grandmaster to coach MU's first competitive chess team  News-Press Now

Team members will receive scholarships and live and train together to compete nationally.

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Rex Sinquefield's Saint Louis Chess Club bankrolls new Mizzou chess team - STLtoday.com

Wed, 02/13/2019 - 11:00
Rex Sinquefield's Saint Louis Chess Club bankrolls new Mizzou chess team  STLtoday.com

St. Louis financier, political power broker and chess evangelist Rex Sinquefield has a new project.

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Missouri billionaire ranks on list of America's biggest donors - St. Louis Business Journal

Wed, 02/13/2019 - 07:32
Missouri billionaire ranks on list of America's biggest donors  St. Louis Business Journal

Billionaire philanthropist and political donor Rex Sinquefield and his wife, Jeanne Sinquefield, are among the nation's biggest donors, according to a new report ...

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Rex Sinquefield's Saint Louis Chess Club bankrolls new Mizzou chess team - STLtoday.com

Wed, 02/13/2019 - 02:00
Rex Sinquefield's Saint Louis Chess Club bankrolls new Mizzou chess team  STLtoday.com

St. Louis financier, political power broker and chess evangelist Rex Sinquefield is taking his chess set west — to the University of Missouri-Columbia, which is ...

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Chess grandmaster to coach MU's first competitive chess team - Columbia Missourian

Wed, 02/13/2019 - 02:00
Chess grandmaster to coach MU's first competitive chess team  Columbia Missourian

Romanian chess grandmaster Cristian Chirila has been playing chess since he was 5 years old. Now, he will become the coach for MU's first competitive chess ...

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