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Jean McClelland: Knowing where a chess set is from can help determine its current value - Huntington Herald Dispatch

Sat, 05/12/2018 - 23:01

Huntington Herald Dispatch

Jean McClelland: Knowing where a chess set is from can help determine its current value
Huntington Herald Dispatch
For example, right now an organization in St. Louis - The World Chess Hall of Fame - is offering an exhibit called "The Staunton Standard, Evolution of the Modern Chess Set." This would be a great way to gain some background information on a chess set ...

Get Involved in the Game of Chess - EIN News (press release)

Thu, 05/10/2018 - 14:35

Get Involved in the Game of Chess
EIN News (press release)
One way to explore the game's history is to visit the World Chess Hall of Fame in the U.S. Chess capital, St. Louis, which currently features a series of exhibitions that highlight the connections between chess, art, culture and history. Plan your ...

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Get Involved in the Game of Chess - Digital Journal

Thu, 05/10/2018 - 14:35

Digital Journal

Get Involved in the Game of Chess
Digital Journal
One way to explore the game's history is to visit the World Chess Hall of Fame in the U.S. Chess capital, St. Louis, which currently features a series of exhibitions that highlight the connections between chess, art, culture and history. Plan your ...

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Google News

Get Involved in the Game of Chess - GlobeNewswire (press release)

Thu, 05/10/2018 - 14:30

GlobeNewswire (press release)

Get Involved in the Game of Chess
GlobeNewswire (press release)
One way to explore the game's history is to visit the World Chess Hall of Fame in the U.S. Chess capital, St. Louis, which currently features a series of exhibitions that highlight the connections between chess, art, culture and history. Plan your ...

and more »

Crafts & Cocktails: Make and Play - West End Word

Wed, 05/09/2018 - 02:00

West End Word

Crafts & Cocktails: Make and Play
West End Word
Crafts & Cocktails: Make and Play will be held Wednesday, May 9, 6:30 p.m., at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. in the Central West End. Enjoy an evening of gaming and crafts inspired by the spring exhibitions and reflect on your ...

Crafts & Cocktails: Make and Play - Webster Kirkwood Times

Wed, 05/09/2018 - 01:49

Webster Kirkwood Times

Crafts & Cocktails: Make and Play
Webster Kirkwood Times
Crafts & Cocktails: Make and Play will be held Wednesday, May 9, 6:30 p.m., at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. in the Central West End. Enjoy an evening of gaming and crafts inspired by the spring exhibitions and reflect on your ...

The battle for world's tallest chess piece - Chessbase News

Wed, 04/25/2018 - 02:00
The battle for world's tallest chess piece  Chessbase News

The World Chess Hall of Fame and Museum, which opened across the street from the Saint Louis Chess Club in September, 2011, has long boasted of having ...

2 Unlikely Leaders At US Chess Championships - Chess.com

Mon, 04/23/2018 - 23:01

Chess.com

2 Unlikely Leaders At US Chess Championships
Chess.com
The social event "Chess After Dark" featuring glow-in-the-dark pieces will take place across the street at the World Chess Hall of Fame. For Wang, she will hit the books. She told Chess.com she can't afford any nights off as she prepares for finals and ...

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Chess After Dark - West End Word

Sat, 04/21/2018 - 06:26

West End Word

Chess After Dark
West End Word
Join the Saint Louis Young Professionals Board for Chess After Dark, Monday, April 23, 7 p.m., at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. in the Central West End. For ages 21 and older. Cost is $5 for YPB members, $10 for non-members. Enjoy ...

Lecture and Book Signing with Alisa Melekhina - South County Times

Sat, 04/21/2018 - 01:17

South County Times

Lecture and Book Signing with Alisa Melekhina
South County Times
A lecture and book signing with internationally-ranked chess master Alisa Melekhina will be held Saturday, April 21, 11 a.m., at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. Melekhina is the author of the book "Reality Check: What the Ancient Game ...

U.S. Championship: So and Akobian start with wins - Chessbase News

Thu, 04/19/2018 - 02:00
U.S. Championship: So and Akobian start with wins  Chessbase News

Kicking off the US Championships at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, defending US Champion Wesley So and Varuzhan Akobian started ...

ROAD TRIP: World's Largest Chess Piece Unveiled at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis - The Auto Channel (press release)

Sat, 04/14/2018 - 09:54

The Auto Channel (press release)

ROAD TRIP: World's Largest Chess Piece Unveiled at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis
The Auto Channel (press release)
ST. LOUIS, April 13, 2018 -- The World Chess Hall of Fame unveiled the newest world record for the largest chess piece, certified by Guinness World Records. The record-breaking king chess piece stands 20 feet tall with a base of 9 feet, 2 inches, and ...

World's Largest Chess Piece Unveiled at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis - PR Newswire (press release)

Fri, 04/13/2018 - 11:58

World's Largest Chess Piece Unveiled at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis
PR Newswire (press release)
The World Chess Hall of Fame is a 501(c)(3) 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 ...

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