Ten-year-old set to compete in world chess tournament
KWMU Radio
On a rainy Tuesday night in the Central West End in the thick of an election season, TV's in 600,000 homes across the St. Louis area are tuned into the second presidential debate...
KWMU Radio
On a rainy Tuesday night in the Central West End in the thick of an election season, TV's in 600,000 homes across the St. Louis area are tuned into the second presidential debate...
Suburban Journals
Margaret Hua is only 10, but she'll be leaving Oct. 16 for Vietnam to represent the United States in the 2008 World Youth Chess Championship...
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KETC Public Television
From KETC, LIVING ST. LOUIS Producer Ruth Ezell visits the St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center where she meets 10-year-old Margaret Hua, already one of the highest ranked chess players in the U.S.
ST. LOUIS, October 8, 2008 -- The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, which Steve Goldberg of United States Chess Federation (USCF) Online calls “certainly one of the most impressive chess centers” in the country, has been selected by the United States Chess Federation to host the 2009 U.S. Women’s Championship. The U.S. Women’s Chess Championship dates back to 1937. This is the second major tournament announcement made by The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis since its recent opening in July 2008. Just last month, the organization announced that it would host the United States Chess Championship next Spring.
uschess.org
September 27, 2008
One of the most exciting things to happen this year was the opening of the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis in...
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WEST END WORD
News briefs - Aug 27-Sept.2, 2008
The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis has snagged the opportunity to host a national chess tournament within its first year of existence. The center will host the U.S. Championship, a tournament that goes back to 1845, in May 2009.
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by Tim Woodcock - July 14, 2008
The Central West End will soon have one of the ritziest chess clubs in the country, if not the world....
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