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What the World's Best Female Chess Player Can Teach American Educators - Pulse

Chess Research - Thu, 06/25/2015 - 14:13

Pulse

What the World's Best Female Chess Player Can Teach American Educators
Pulse
Chess is a prime example. It is a wonderful game that is a critical vehicle for developing analytical skills and teaching strategic thought. We teach chess at Success Academy as a key part of our curriculum, starting in kindergarten, because it ...

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Battle on the Board: Chess during World War II - Virtual Press Office (press release)

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 06/25/2015 - 09:43

Battle on the Board: Chess during World War II
Virtual Press Office (press release)
LOUIS, June 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the World Chess Hall of Fame opens its newest exhibition, Battle on the Board: Chess during World War II, highlighting artifacts, stories, and imagery related to how chess aided service members as well as how ...

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Battle on the Board: Chess during World War II - PR Newswire (press release)

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 06/25/2015 - 09:17

Battle on the Board: Chess during World War II
PR Newswire (press release)
ST. LOUIS, June 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the World Chess Hall of Fame opens its newest exhibition, Battle on the Board: Chess during World War II, highlighting artifacts, stories, and imagery related to how chess aided service members as well as ...

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Marketplace Interview: Chris DeMuth Jr. - Sifting The World Continues To Hit ... - Seeking Alpha

Chess Research - Thu, 06/25/2015 - 08:04

Seeking Alpha

Marketplace Interview: Chris DeMuth Jr. - Sifting The World Continues To Hit ...
Seeking Alpha
Managing Principal at Rangeley Capital, Chris brings a wealth of experience and research from his very successful hedge fund to Seeking Alpha readers and subscribers. Value-focused, the program seeks out mis-priced market opportunities and harvests the ...

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Records hits - Mumbai Mirror

Chess Research - Thu, 06/25/2015 - 03:31

Mumbai Mirror

Records hits
Mumbai Mirror
The objectives categorically stated that AYUSH's only purpose was to upgrade the educational standards in institutions teaching the Indian and homeopathic systems of medicine, to strengthen research into the efficacy of these systems and promote the ...

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Ten Young Chess Stars Vie for 2015 US Junior Closed Title in Saint Louis - PR Newswire

CCSCSL News Feed - Thu, 06/25/2015 - 02:00
Ten Young Chess Stars Vie for 2015 US Junior Closed Title in Saint Louis  PR Newswire

ST. LOUIS, June 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ten Young Chess Stars Vie for 2015 U.S. Junior Closed Title in Saint Louis. Chess Club and Scholastic Center of...

Bits & Pieces - SouthCoastToday.com

Chess Research - Thu, 06/25/2015 - 01:07

Bits & Pieces
SouthCoastToday.com
Lions Eye Research Fund & Schwartz Center for Children. $20 per person advance, $25 per person at event. ... New Bedford Chess Club: Meets Tuesday evenings from 7-9 p.m. in the Market Basket Food Court. Bring a set and a chess clock if you have one.

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On Chess: Veselin Topolav leads inaugural Grand Chess Tour event - St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 06/24/2015 - 22:49

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Veselin Topolav leads inaugural Grand Chess Tour event
St. Louis Public Radio
For now you can follow the Grand Chess Tour in Norway with live commentary at grandchesstour.com. Alejandro Ramirez is a grandmaster and has recently been resident grandmaster in charge of various activities at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of ...

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Young achiever: Liam Ellis - Tribune-Review

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 06/24/2015 - 20:05

Young achiever: Liam Ellis
Tribune-Review
Noteworthy: Liam was the winner of Scholastic TurfMutt's national “Be a Backyard Superhero” national writing contest, sponsored by The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute. His school ... Background: At school, Liam is in the chess club and band. He ...

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Prince George's community calendar, June 25-July 1, 2015 - Washington Post

Chess Research - Wed, 06/24/2015 - 18:18

Prince George's community calendar, June 25-July 1, 2015
Washington Post
... binoculars recommended. 8:15-10:15 a.m. Patuxent Research Refuge, North Tract, Route 198 between the Baltimore-Washington Parkway and Route 32, Laurel. ... Chess and checkers club Learn to play or practice skills. 1 p.m. Hyattsville Library, 6530 ...

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Comment: The simple habits of mentally tough people - SBS

Chess Research - Wed, 06/24/2015 - 17:34

SBS

Comment: The simple habits of mentally tough people
SBS
Research conducted at the University of California in San Francisco showed that the more difficulty you have saying no, the more likely you are to experience stress, burnout, and even depression. Mentally tough people know that saying no is healthy ...

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Checkmate! New chess collaborative hosts tournament in Trenton - NJ.com

Chess Research - Wed, 06/24/2015 - 17:31

NJ.com

Checkmate! New chess collaborative hosts tournament in Trenton
NJ.com
There is research showing that playing chess improves children's critical thinking skills and analytical abilities, he said. It's a game of brains and wit that can help them understand how to make better decisions and keep them off the streets. "Chess ...

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When Will Watson Run The Fed? - Benzinga

Chess Research - Wed, 06/24/2015 - 16:27

Benzinga

When Will Watson Run The Fed?
Benzinga
As the American economy continues to recover and expand following the biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression, the U.S. financial market still periodically comes to a screeching halt when everyone turns their attention to a group of 12 ...

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Northampton DA pushes to set execution date for death row inmate Michael ... - lehighvalleylive.com

Chess Research - Wed, 06/24/2015 - 14:20

lehighvalleylive.com

Northampton DA pushes to set execution date for death row inmate Michael ...
lehighvalleylive.com
If Giordano vacates the stay, Morganelli would ask Pennsylvania's secretary of corrections to set a date for Ballard to be put to death. "This is the first move in that chess game," the district attorney said during a news conference announcing his ...

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Community calendar - York County Coast Star

Chess Research - Wed, 06/24/2015 - 13:38

Community calendar
York County Coast Star
BIRD BANDING DEMONSTRATION: 7 a.m. at the Wells Reserve at Laudholm. Bird banders will share their ongoing avian research. Learn about the data they record and natural history information about the birds temporarily caught in the researchers' mist nets ...

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Battle on the Board - Riverfront Times

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 06/24/2015 - 12:45

Battle on the Board
Riverfront Times
A new exhibit at the World Chess Hall of Fame (4652 Maryland Avenue; 314-367-9243 or www.worldchesshof.org) illuminates this facet of chess' history. Battle on the Board: Chess During World War II lends insight into chess' therapeutic value for ...

Rachels plays chess aces - Madison Record

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 06/24/2015 - 12:10

Rachels plays chess aces
Madison Record
“This is a remarkable event, stitching Madison's state championship scholastic programs into the fabric of Alabama chess history by connecting with its most remarkable player,” league executive director Ranae Bartlett said. Stuart Rachels “is the ...

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The Secret To Successful Kids? Hardworking Parents - FailedMessiah.com

Chess Research - Wed, 06/24/2015 - 10:20

The Secret To Successful Kids? Hardworking Parents
FailedMessiah.com
The most successful parents create an environment where their children's talents are identified and fostered early, arrange for expert coaching, facilitate intensive practice and sustain children's motivation – all factors identified in previous ...

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Could artificial intelligence kill us off? - Newsweek

Chess Research - Wed, 06/24/2015 - 06:44

Newsweek

Could artificial intelligence kill us off?
Newsweek
He's been right about a lot of things before (scanners, text-to-speech software, a computer defeating a human at chess) but he's also been wrong about a lot too. Bioengineering has not reduced mortality for cancer and heart disease, and humans turn out ...

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'The Cartel' Is A True Crime Adventure With A 'Killer' Protagonist - South Carolina ETV Radio

Chess Research - Wed, 06/24/2015 - 06:31

South Carolina ETV Radio

'The Cartel' Is A True Crime Adventure With A 'Killer' Protagonist
South Carolina ETV Radio
The dedication of Don Winslow's novel The Cartel is nearly two pages long: a list of journalists who were either murdered or "disappeared" in Mexico between 2004 and 2012 — the period covered in this hugely hypnotic new thriller. That's only a small ...

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