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How learning chess is helping SA kids with maths - Independent Online

Chess Research - Tue, 09/19/2017 - 09:18

Independent Online

How learning chess is helping SA kids with maths
Independent Online
Moves for Life is also the subject of an academic design research study led by Dr Retha van Niekerk, of North West University. Children from four schools in the Potchefstroom area benefit where the programme is run ... For her the main aim of its ...

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All the right moves to teach maths - Independent Online

Chess Research - Tue, 09/19/2017 - 03:37

Independent Online

All the right moves to teach maths
Independent Online
To add to practical examples they have witnessed how chess enhances the process of maths understanding. Moves for Life is also the subject of an academic design research study led by Dr Retha van Niekerk, of North West University. Children from four ...

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Chess Market Report Now Available at Top Global Research Firm of 2017 - Last News 24

Chess Research - Tue, 09/19/2017 - 00:54

Chess Market Report Now Available at Top Global Research Firm of 2017
Last News 24
The global Chess market research report is one of the widespread and deep market research reports that touch the most vital parts of the Chess market that is necessary to be grasped by a professional or even a lay man. The market research report ...

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'Better than blockchain' new asset trading system unveiled - The Australian Financial Review

Chess Research - Mon, 09/18/2017 - 23:16

The Australian Financial Review

'Better than blockchain' new asset trading system unveiled
The Australian Financial Review
The chief scientist of the Capital Markets Cooperative Research Centre, Michael Aitken, has demonstrated a new asset trading system - known as digi.cash - which he says will allow a broad range of financial assets to be traded at virtually no cost with ...

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$6 million Boys and Girls Club of Bloomington opens for Crestmont location - Indiana Daily Student

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 09/18/2017 - 22:20

Indiana Daily Student

$6 million Boys and Girls Club of Bloomington opens for Crestmont location
Indiana Daily Student
York also said that the space would be used for the Boys and Girls Club community partners such as United Way Worldwide and LIFEDesigns, as well as speakers, scholastic chess tournaments and fencing tournaments. “This building will be used all the time ...

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All the right moves to teach maths - Independent Online

Chess Research - Mon, 09/18/2017 - 16:29

Independent Online

All the right moves to teach maths
Independent Online
To add to practical examples they have witnessed how chess enhances the process of maths understanding. Moves for Life is also the subject of an academic design research study led by Dr Retha van Niekerk, of North West University. Children from four ...

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Author events for the week of Sept. 17 - STLtoday.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sun, 09/17/2017 - 00:03

Author events for the week of Sept. 17
STLtoday.com
Michael Tisserand • Author discusses “Krazy: George Herriman, A Life in Black and White” at 1:30 p.m. at World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Avenue. Free. To reserve a space: events@worldchesshof.org; 314-367-9243. MONDAY. Jennifer Nielsen ...

Auction Preview: The Drawing Center's 40th Anniversary Benefit Auction Featuring Artists Exhibited or Honored Since ... - BLOUIN ARTINFO

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Sat, 09/16/2017 - 23:53

BLOUIN ARTINFO

Auction Preview: The Drawing Center's 40th Anniversary Benefit Auction Featuring Artists Exhibited or Honored Since ...
BLOUIN ARTINFO
Marcel Dzama. Now Another cloud of hate +IGNORANCE FALLS, 2017. Graphite, ink and water colors. 16 x 12 inches. Retail Value: USD 12,000. Opening Bid: USD 6,000. Courtesy of the artist and David Zwirner. - Eddie Martinez. Untitled, 2016. Ink, oil paint ...

2017 Ig Nobel Prizes Celebrate Research on How Crocodiles Affect Gambling and Other Odd Studies - Mental Floss

Chess Research - Fri, 09/15/2017 - 13:06

Mental Floss

2017 Ig Nobel Prizes Celebrate Research on How Crocodiles Affect Gambling and Other Odd Studies
Mental Floss
The awards, sponsored by the Annals of Improbable Research, honor research you never would have thought someone would take the time (or the funding) to study, much less would be published. The 2017 highlights include a study on whether cats can be ...

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Scott Varagona wins Alabama chess championship title, upsets at the World Cup - AL.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 09/15/2017 - 07:11

AL.com

Scott Varagona wins Alabama chess championship title, upsets at the World Cup
AL.com
Concurrent with the state championship were two days of K-12 chess events. All of Alabama's top scholastic chess programs, ChessKidsNation, Madison City Chess League, CaesarChess, MagicCityChess, and Tuscaloosa's Freedom Chess Academy were ...

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Scott Varagona wins Alabama chess championship title, upsets at the World Cup - AL.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 09/15/2017 - 02:00
Scott Varagona wins Alabama chess championship title, upsets at the World Cup  AL.com

National Chess Master Scott Varagona won his seventh Alabama chess championship title over the Labor Day weekend. Varagona, who is a professor at ...

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Scott Varagona wins Alabama chess championship title, upsets at the World Cup - AL.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 09/15/2017 - 02:00
Scott Varagona wins Alabama chess championship title, upsets at the World Cup  AL.com

National Chess Master Scott Varagona won his seventh Alabama chess championship title over the Labor Day weekend. Varagona, who is a professor at ...

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Hingham Chess Club announces fall schedule - Wicked Local Hingham

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 09/14/2017 - 23:32

Wicked Local Hingham

Hingham Chess Club announces fall schedule
Wicked Local Hingham
The Hingham Chess Club was represented at the 77th New England Open Scholastic K-12 on Monday, September 4. Left to right (bottom row): Charles Bruggemann, Drew Mozinski, Lavinia Claydon, Christian Claydon, Adam Praschma, and Jack Libby.

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Calendar 9-15-17 - Idaho State Journal

Chess Research - Thu, 09/14/2017 - 19:56

Calendar 9-15-17
Idaho State Journal
n The Idaho Chess Association announces The 2017 Eastern Idaho Open Chess Tournament Saturday in Pocatello at the ISU Pond Student Union, Salmon River Suites. Check-in is at 9 a.m. This is a four-round Swiss System tournament with one Open ...

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IBM's quantum computer conducts record breaking chemistry simulation - TNW

Chess Research - Thu, 09/14/2017 - 16:34

TNW

IBM's quantum computer conducts record breaking chemistry simulation
TNW
IBM yesterday announced its researchers had taken the next step toward providing a viable quantum computing solution to understanding the universe. The company's scientists used a seven-qubit processor to conduct a successful simulation of a ...

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“Chess for Success” - Mountain News

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 09/14/2017 - 12:25

Mountain News

Chess for Success”
Mountain News
I'm a full-time mountain resident and the creator of the new, totally FREE scholastic chess program, “Chess for Success.” My chess credentials include: Arena International Chess Master, internationally credentialed chess coach, organizer, soon-to-be ...

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Deals with Democrats could leave Trump and the GOP 'trying to untangle the Slinky they have wrapped around their ... - Business Insider

Chess Research - Thu, 09/14/2017 - 11:10

Business Insider

Deals with Democrats could leave Trump and the GOP 'trying to untangle the Slinky they have wrapped around their ...
Business Insider
A sudden uptick in dealmaking from President Donald Trump appears to have unlocked, for now, a way through the partisan gridlock that put Congress on a historically unproductive pace through the first eight months of the year. In the latest example ...

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Colleges redefine what a library should look like - Sun Sentinel

Chess Research - Thu, 09/14/2017 - 10:03

Sun Sentinel

Colleges redefine what a library should look like
Sun Sentinel
“There's a lot of conservation, socializing and very active learning.” Libraries have had to reinvent themselves since electronic collections reduced the need for people to physically visit a library for research, said James Hutchens, an interim vice ...

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