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Community Calendar: April 22, 2016 - Fairfield Daily Republic

Chess Research - Fri, 04/22/2016 - 02:18

Community Calendar: April 22, 2016
Fairfield Daily Republic
Walk to raise money for MS research. Info/registration: www.walkMS.org, 1-800-344-4867. Fairfield Earth Day 2016: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., 1150 Kentucky St., Fairfield. Info: 428-7528. Chess Club: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Suisun City Library, 601 Pintail Drive.

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Boardman Community Briefs - Youngstown Vindicator

Chess Research - Fri, 04/22/2016 - 00:12

Boardman Community Briefs
Youngstown Vindicator
Join the Boardman library on May 1 at 1:30 p.m. to play chess in the afternoon. This is a family program for all ages. If you would like to learn to play, the librarians will ... Whether the information is in the form of original documents and ...

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Boardman Community Briefs - Youngstown Vindicator

Chess Research - Fri, 04/22/2016 - 00:12

Boardman Community Briefs
Youngstown Vindicator
Join the Boardman library on May 1 at 1:30 p.m. to play chess in the afternoon. This is a family program for all ages. If you would like to learn to play, the librarians will ... Whether the information is in the form of original documents and ...

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Mason City, IA (50401) - Mason City Globe Gazette

Chess Research - Thu, 04/21/2016 - 20:30

Mason City Globe Gazette

Mason City, IA (50401)
Mason City Globe Gazette
The thinking on digging beds is changing with research showing that it's best not to disturb the soil too much. Microbial life that lives 24 ... Think about your garden plot as a chess board where you plant only in the red or black squares. Determine ...

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Teams sweep state chess championships - Madison Record

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 04/21/2016 - 19:36

Madison Record

Teams sweep state chess championships
Madison Record
MADISON – Numerous teams from Madison excelled at the 2016 State Scholastic Chess Championship at Indian Springs School in Pelham on March 19-20. Madison swept every team award in the primary and elementary school sections. In the primary (K-3) ...

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Complexities of playing ancient game Go - Independent Online

Chess Research - Thu, 04/21/2016 - 16:33

Independent Online

Complexities of playing ancient game Go
Independent Online
It has been hailed as the most elegant game ever discovered and the world's leading Go player, Lee Sedol, seemingly oblivious to any arrogance in the claim, says that next to chess, Go is “incomparably subtle and intellectual”. This assertion, until ...

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PokerStars Announces Run It Up Resorts Rumble in New Jersey - CardsChat.com

Chess Research - Thu, 04/21/2016 - 15:43

CardsChat.com

PokerStars Announces Run It Up Resorts Rumble in New Jersey
CardsChat.com
Along the way, says PokerStars, attendees will be treated to various games and activities, including a chess simulation with Jennifer Shahade while Somerville will be doing what Somerville does: streaming live on Twitch throughout the weekend ...

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Where music meets religion: What an LA Times writer learned spending a night with Prince in 2009 - Los Angeles Times

Chess Research - Thu, 04/21/2016 - 13:03

Los Angeles Times

Where music meets religion: What an LA Times writer learned spending a night with Prince in 2009
Los Angeles Times
Prince, who has died at 57, joined Times pop music critic Ann Powers for a rare in-person interview in 2009 to talk about music, technology, religion and more. This story originally ran in The Los Angeles Times on Jan. 11, 2009. MY NIGHT WITH PRINCE

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On Chess: Music and chess harmonize at Hall of Fame - St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 04/21/2016 - 13:02

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Music and chess harmonize at Hall of Fame
St. Louis Public Radio
Chess and music are topics that intertwine frequently at the World Chess Hall of Fame. Through exhibits such as Living Like Kings, visitors learned about how the birth of hip-hop coincided with a surge of interest in chess among Americans. In Cage ...

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On Chess: Music and chess harmonize at Hall of Fame - St. Louis Public Radio

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 04/21/2016 - 13:02

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Music and chess harmonize at Hall of Fame
St. Louis Public Radio
Chess and music are topics that intertwine frequently at the World Chess Hall of Fame. Through exhibits such as Living Like Kings, visitors learned about how the birth of hip-hop coincided with a surge of interest in chess among Americans. In Cage ...

From the Mayors Office - Everett Independent

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 04/21/2016 - 11:53

From the Mayors Office
Everett Independent
The Parlin Library will hold its 21st Annual Scholastic Chess Tournament on Saturday, April 30 at 9:30 AM to 2 P.M. Players up to 18 years old are invited to compete in four age categories. After a day of competition trophies will be awarded to winners ...

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Surviving & Thriving: Meet First Black Chess Hall of Famer Maurice Ashley - NBCNews.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 04/21/2016 - 11:26

NBCNews.com

Surviving & Thriving: Meet First Black Chess Hall of Famer Maurice Ashley
NBCNews.com
... another accolade: becoming the first African-American to be inducted into the U.S. Chess Hall of Fame. The world-class legend and chess genius was honored on April 13 in St. Louis, Missouri. Since 1986, when the World Chess Hall of Fame was founded ...
Chess' 1st African-American Grandmaster Enters Hall of FameLasentinel

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So elicits draw in second round, drops to solo second - The Manila Times

In the News - Thu, 04/21/2016 - 06:43

Philippine Star

So elicits draw in second round, drops to solo second
The Manila Times
Grandmaster (GM) Wesley So and defending champion GM Hikaru Nakamura agreed to a draw in the sixth round of the 2016 US Chess Championship being held at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis in Missouri, US. However, the draw ...
So settles for 36-move draw vs US rivalPhilippine Star

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The Iran-Iraq war, continued - Macleans.ca

Chess Research - Thu, 04/21/2016 - 06:30

Macleans.ca

The Iran-Iraq war, continued
Macleans.ca
Razoux is the research director of the Institute for Strategic Research in Paris. His book The Iran-Iraq War shines extraordinary light on a war whose .... And it's to punish Putin for his actions in Ukraine and Crimea. Putin played chess. Americans ...

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Honoring survivors, those lost - Washington Times Herald

Chess Research - Thu, 04/21/2016 - 06:10

Washington Times Herald

Honoring survivors, those lost
Washington Times Herald
Wider said doors for the annual dinner which celebrates survivors and those who help care for survivors will open at 5 p.m. with the dinner served at 6 p.m. followed by entertainment from Antioch Praise Band members Demariah and Nathan Chess and Portia ...

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What to expect from autonomous cars - Robohub

Chess Research - Thu, 04/21/2016 - 04:05

Robohub

What to expect from autonomous cars
Robohub
Simulating a driver's behaviour with the computer is more difficult than playing chess, because in the second case we know the rules exactly. Instead, for a taxi driver, we do not really know how they recognise ... Greenwich in London announced last ...

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EDUCATION CAMPS - Pacific Northwest Inlander

Chess Research - Thu, 04/21/2016 - 03:33

Pacific Northwest Inlander

EDUCATION CAMPS
Pacific Northwest Inlander
SGS Study Skills Camp (all grades) | Among working on basic classroom skills, students learn online studying/research skills, leadership skills and how to use an academic planner. Grades 5-9. July 25-29, noon-4 pm. 175. sgs.org/summer. Watershed ...

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Chess' 1st African-American Grandmaster Enters Hall of Fame - Lasentinel

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 04/21/2016 - 03:04

Lasentinel

Chess' 1st African-American Grandmaster Enters Hall of Fame
Lasentinel
In this April 12, 2016 photo, chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley talks during an interview at Chess Forum in New York. The Brooklyn resident has been inducted to the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan). Maurice Ashley was 14 ...

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