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The Rise of Washington HS Chess Team - urbanmilwaukee

Chess Research - Fri, 04/14/2017 - 10:34

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The Rise of Washington HS Chess Team
urbanmilwaukee
Davontae Franklin (right), a junior at Washington High School, plays against his head coach, Micheal Moore, in a friendly game of chess. Photo by Dean Bibens. ... books and improve,” Moore said. “You only get better by practicing and doing your research.”.
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Peskoe Students are not Easy Pawns - South Dade News Leader (subscription)

Chess Research - Fri, 04/14/2017 - 10:15

South Dade News Leader (subscription)
Peskoe Students are not Easy Pawns
South Dade News Leader (subscription)
A recent report by Johns Hopkins University stated, Research shows, there is a strong correlation between learning to play chess and academic achievement, While studies have shown chess to have a positive impact on kids in elementary, middle and high ...
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Your Move Chess is a game (changer) for kids - St. Louis Business Journal

Chess Research - Fri, 04/14/2017 - 05:18

St. Louis Business Journal
Your Move Chess is a game (changer) for kids
St. Louis Business Journal
When Ascension and the Ferguson-Florissant School District partnered with the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis to create “Your Move Chess” in 2015, we knew we wanted to provide a safe, educational outlet for kids in a community that was ...
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Your Move Chess is a game (changer) for kids - St. Louis Business Journal

In the News - Fri, 04/14/2017 - 05:18

St. Louis Business Journal
Your Move Chess is a game (changer) for kids
St. Louis Business Journal
When Ascension and the Ferguson-Florissant School District partnered with the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis to create “Your Move Chess” in 2015, we knew we wanted to provide a safe, educational outlet for kids in a community that was ...
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marcel dzama curates a show of masks, from cindy sherman to raymond pettibon - i-D

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Fri, 04/14/2017 - 02:00
marcel dzama curates a show of masks, from cindy sherman to raymond pettibon  i-D

From Ceramic Sea Creatures to Bauhaus Blocks, a Compendium of Exquisite Chess Sets - Hyperallergic

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 04/13/2017 - 21:56

Hyperallergic
From Ceramic Sea Creatures to Bauhaus Blocks, a Compendium of Exquisite Chess Sets
Hyperallergic
Many other women have designed boards, as showcased in Ladies' Knight: A Female Perspective on Chess, a 2015 exhibition at St. Louis's World Chess Hall of Fame. On view were designs including Yoko Ono's famous white board; a dollhouse-inspired set ...
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Knecht connects cows, chess, and musical cognition - Hillsdale Collegian

Chess Research - Thu, 04/13/2017 - 08:08

Knecht connects cows, chess, and musical cognition
Hillsdale Collegian
Knecht shared her insights into musical cognition in her April 11 presentation, “Cows, Chess, and Musical Expertise,” as a part of Mossey Library's series on faculty research. This schema, based on the extensive musical patterns they have previously ...
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Genius AI Steals $290000 In A Chinese Poker Competition, Defeats World Series Winner - Fossbytes

Chess Research - Thu, 04/13/2017 - 06:35

Fossbytes
Genius AI Steals $290000 In A Chinese Poker Competition, Defeats World Series Winner
Fossbytes
Short Bytes: Lengpudashi, an AI system developed by a research duo at the Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburg managed to defeat a 6-membered 'Team Dragon' poker team included Yue Du, who won the World Series of Poker in January this year. The prize ...

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On Chess: 2017 US Chess Championships crown victors, Wesley So and Sabina Foisor - St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2017 - 05:08

On Chess: 2017 US Chess Championships crown victors, Wesley So and Sabina Foisor
St. Louis Public Radio
Between March 29 and April 10, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis hosted the 2017 U.S. Chess Championship and U.S. Women's Chess Championship, two of the most exciting events in the American circuit. This year, the events were ...

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On Chess: 2017 US Chess Championships crown victors, Wesley So and Sabina Foisor - St. Louis Public Radio

In the News - Thu, 04/13/2017 - 05:08

On Chess: 2017 US Chess Championships crown victors, Wesley So and Sabina Foisor
St. Louis Public Radio
GM Chirila is the current grandmaster in residence at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. GM Chirila was born in Romania and resides in the United States. Recently, GM Chirila won his section, U2550 at the 3rd annual Millionaire Chess ...

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A Spectator’s View of the US Champs: The Saint Louis Experience - uschess.org

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 04/13/2017 - 02:00
A Spectator’s View of the US Champs: The Saint Louis Experience  uschess.org
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On Chess: 2017 US Chess Championships crown victors, Wesley So and Sabina Foisor - STLPR

In the News - Thu, 04/13/2017 - 02:00
On Chess: 2017 US Chess Championships crown victors, Wesley So and Sabina Foisor  STLPR
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On Chess: 2017 US Chess Championships crown victors, Wesley So and Sabina Foisor - STLPR

In the News - Thu, 04/13/2017 - 02:00
On Chess: 2017 US Chess Championships crown victors, Wesley So and Sabina Foisor  STLPR
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On Chess: 2017 US Chess Championships crown victors, Wesley So and Sabina Foisor - St. Louis Public Radio

In the News - Thu, 04/13/2017 - 02:00
On Chess: 2017 US Chess Championships crown victors, Wesley So and Sabina Foisor  St. Louis Public Radio
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On Chess: 2017 US Chess Championships crown victors, Wesley So and Sabina Foisor - St. Louis Public Radio

In the News - Thu, 04/13/2017 - 02:00
On Chess: 2017 US Chess Championships crown victors, Wesley So and Sabina Foisor  St. Louis Public Radio

Between March 29 and April 10, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis hosted the 2017 U.S. Chess Championship and U.S. Women's Chess.

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NYC Ballet Announces 2017-18 Season - 100th Anniversary of Jerome Robbins, Justin Peck World Premiere and More! - Broadway World

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Thu, 04/13/2017 - 02:00
NYC Ballet Announces 2017-18 Season - 100th Anniversary of Jerome Robbins, Justin Peck World Premiere and More!  Broadway World

New York City Ballet will open its 2017-18 Season at Lincoln Center on Tuesday, September 19, and will continue with 21 weeks of performances, through ...

On Chess: 2017 US Chess Championships crown victors, Wesley So and Sabina Foisor - St. Louis Public Radio

In the News - Thu, 04/13/2017 - 02:00
On Chess: 2017 US Chess Championships crown victors, Wesley So and Sabina Foisor  St. Louis Public Radio

Between March 29 and April 10, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis hosted the 2017 U.S. Chess Championship and U.S. Women's Chess.

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Chess teams seek formal support - Post-Bulletin

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 04/13/2017 - 00:04

Post-Bulletin
Chess teams seek formal support
Post-Bulletin
"The chess community is ambivalent about it, because we have high-quality chess and we have kids that are going on to national tournaments," Handlon said of the possibility of being recognized by MSHSL. "But the one thing that MSHSL will do is lend ...
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El Paso chess team in need of $20000 in three weeks to compete in nationals - KFOX El Paso

Chess Research - Wed, 04/12/2017 - 22:22

KFOX El Paso
El Paso chess team in need of $20000 in three weeks to compete in nationals
KFOX El Paso
Ramirez said there is 32 kids on the chess team. If the team doesn't get $20,000 by May 5, it could lose its spot in nationals. “I already did some research and other schools are going,” Ramirez said. “Basically if we don't go, the other schools can ...
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Lubbockite claims win at U.S. Women's Chess Championship in St. Louis - LubbockOnline.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 04/12/2017 - 18:44

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Lubbockite claims win at U.S. Women's Chess Championship in St. Louis
LubbockOnline.com
Lubbock resident and Women's Grandmaster Sabina Foisor has been named the champion of the 2017 U.S. Women's Chess Championship, which was hosted this month at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, Missouri. The two-week ...
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