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Liberty Science Center Chess Star Fabiano Caruana Honored with ... - Yahoo Finance

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 09/23/2016 - 13:41

Liberty Science Center Chess Star Fabiano Caruana Honored with ...
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JERSEY CITY, N.J., Sept. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Fabiano Caruana, the 2016 U.S. Chess Champion and Visiting Grandmaster at Liberty Science Center, was ...

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Liberty Science Center Chess Star Fabiano Caruana Honored with an American Flag Flown Over the U.S. Capitol and ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 09/23/2016 - 13:38

Liberty Science Center Chess Star Fabiano Caruana Honored with an American Flag Flown Over the U.S. Capitol and ...
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The resolution congratulated Caruana on his accomplishments in chess, which date back to when he was only 14 years old, including: earning the Gold Medal in the Olympiad, winning several national scholastic championships, as well as two gold medals at ...

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Can We Talk? - Animation World Network (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)

Chess Research - Fri, 09/23/2016 - 13:11

Can We Talk?
Animation World Network (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
Since the 1980's, cognitive researchers have used variations of the “think-aloud protocols” to extract deep knowledge from the minds of experts and learners as they do various tasks. Mainly, these tasks were physical puzzles or games like chess. Design ...

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5 Frieze Week Shows You Need to See - Artsy

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Fri, 09/23/2016 - 02:00
5 Frieze Week Shows You Need to See  Artsy

The inexorable expansion of Frieze London, from tented contemporary art expo into citywide cultural extravaganza, means that the capital's galleries ...

5 Frieze Week Shows You Need to See - Artsy

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Fri, 09/23/2016 - 02:00
5 Frieze Week Shows You Need to See  Artsy

The inexorable expansion of Frieze London, from tented contemporary art expo into citywide cultural extravaganza, means that the capital's galleries ...

Checkmate! - SouthCoastToday.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 09/23/2016 - 01:19

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Checkmate!
SouthCoastToday.com
The occasion was the Rotary's inaugural scholastic chess tournament, held at the Dartmouth Middle School. Kids of various ages and chess ability levels turned out for the event which had a purpose beyond the considerable challenge of the venerable ...

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In 'Queen of Katwe,' Mira Nair considers chess, poverty and the vibrancy of life - Los Angeles Times

Chess Research - Thu, 09/22/2016 - 14:44

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In 'Queen of Katwe,' Mira Nair considers chess, poverty and the vibrancy of life
Los Angeles Times
Based in the true story of young Ugandan chess champion Phiona Mutesi (played by Madina Nalwanga in her screen debut), “Queen of Katwe” traces the way a young girl from the shantytown of Katwe discovers she has extraordinary abilities at the game ...
A Different African Narrative: actor David Oyelowo on 'Queen of Katwe'The GATE

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Pestaño: Torre, Frayna and Wesley to receive bonuses - Sun.Star

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Thu, 09/22/2016 - 08:47

Pestaño: Torre, Frayna and Wesley to receive bonuses
Sun.Star
The USCF also announced that their men's team (Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Wesley so, Ray Robson and Sam Shankland), that won the gold will receive $4,000 each. There maybe much more from billionaire and chess sponsor Rex Sinquefield, ...

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On Chess: An ordinary set, an extraordinary rivalry - St. Louis Public Radio

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 09/22/2016 - 05:35

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: An ordinary set, an extraordinary rivalry
St. Louis Public Radio
In August 1986, a game of quick chess was played at the U.S. Open in Somerset, N.J. The board was vinyl, the pieces were plastic, and a Jerger wooden chess clock sat next to the board. While the set may have been common, the players were most certainly ...

On Chess: An ordinary set, an extraordinary rivalry - St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 09/22/2016 - 05:35

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: An ordinary set, an extraordinary rivalry
St. Louis Public Radio
In August 1986, a game of quick chess was played at the U.S. Open in Somerset, N.J. The board was vinyl, the pieces were plastic, and a Jerger wooden chess clock sat next to the board. While the set may have been common, the players were most certainly ...

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Video Games at School | eugeneweekly.com - Eugene Weekly

Chess Research - Thu, 09/22/2016 - 03:56

Eugene Weekly

Video Games at School | eugeneweekly.com
Eugene Weekly
According to a 2014 study in the Journal of Communication, up to 40 percent of parents are taught how to use computers by their children. Whether you think ...

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Video Games at School | eugeneweekly.com - Eugene Weekly

Chess Research - Thu, 09/22/2016 - 03:56

Eugene Weekly

Video Games at School | eugeneweekly.com
Eugene Weekly
According to a 2014 study in the Journal of Communication, up to 40 percent of parents are taught how to use computers by their children. Whether you think ...

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On Chess: An ordinary set, an extraordinary rivalry - St. Louis Public Radio

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 09/22/2016 - 02:00
On Chess: An ordinary set, an extraordinary rivalry  St. Louis Public Radio

In August 1986, a game of quick chess was played at the U.S. Open in Somerset, N.J. The board was vinyl, the pieces were plastic, and a Jerger wooden chess.

On Chess: An ordinary set, an extraordinary rivalry - St. Louis Public Radio

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 09/22/2016 - 02:00
On Chess: An ordinary set, an extraordinary rivalry  St. Louis Public Radio

In August 1986, a game of quick chess was played at the U.S. Open in Somerset, N.J. The board was vinyl, the pieces were plastic, and a Jerger wooden chess.

Free and fun science events today - Jerusalem Post Israel News

Chess Research - Thu, 09/22/2016 - 00:18

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Free and fun science events today
Jerusalem Post Israel News
At Bar-Ilan University, a telepathist will put on a show, and robot games and chess will be played. The Open University offers a chance to become butterfly researchers who have arrived at Amazon rain forests to save rare species. Participants will also ...

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World Chess Hall Of Fame Celebrates 5th Anniversary - West End Word

Shannon Bailey - Wed, 09/21/2016 - 18:44

West End Word

World Chess Hall Of Fame Celebrates 5th Anniversary
West End Word
The World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave., is celebrating its fifth anniversary on Thursday, Sept. 29, from 6 to 8 p.m. ... new fall exhibitions: • "Animal, Vegetable, Mineral: Natural Splendors from the Chess Collection of Dr. George & Vivian ...

World Chess Hall Of Fame Celebrates 5th Anniversary - West End Word

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 09/21/2016 - 18:38

West End Word

World Chess Hall Of Fame Celebrates 5th Anniversary
West End Word
The World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave., is celebrating its fifth anniversary on Thursday, Sept. 29, from 6 to 8 p.m.. The organization opened its doors in the Central West End in 2011 and has since welcomed nearly 60,000 visitors from around ...

Cast and Crew Celebrate 'Queen of Katwe' as "A Love Letter to Uganda" at Disney Film's Premiere - Hollywood Reporter

Chess Research - Wed, 09/21/2016 - 17:27

Arab Times Kuwait English Daily

Cast and Crew Celebrate 'Queen of Katwe' as "A Love Letter to Uganda" at Disney Film's Premiere
Hollywood Reporter
Uganda's reigning chess prodigy graced the red carpet outside the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood on Tuesday evening to celebrate the premiere of Disney's new drama, Queen of Katwe. Twenty-year-old ... Tim Crothers, the Chapel Hill-based sports ...
'Queen of Katwe' a story of chess, dreams, Uganda – Mother becomes vengeful militant in drug drama 'La Civil'Arab Times Kuwait English Daily
Phiona Mutesi, 'Queen of Katwe,' Rises from Uganda Slums to Become Inspirational Chess ProdigyKTIC

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