Grandmaster Maurice Ashley interviews Arcturis President & CEO Traci O'Bryan during Round 8 of the first-ever Cairns Cup. Arcturis designed the Saint Louis Chess Club and established its trademark style.
2019.02.14
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Grandmaster Yasser Seirawan and IM Tania Sachdev discuss the increasing prominence of Chinese and Indian chess players before the 2019 Cairns Cup. Sachdev also tells her story of playing for the Indian national team.
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Before the 2019 Cairns Cup, GM Yasser Seirawan and IM Tania Sachdev discuss the women's world championship cycle, changes to it, and making chess "cool."
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Grandmaster Maurice Ashley interviews Jennings Schools Superintendent Dr. Art McCoy and 8th grader Bobbie Lewis Jr. during Round 6 of the first-ever Cairns Cup.
2019.02.12
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Кубок Кейрнс 2019, Супер-турнир, в котором принимают участие десять из сильнейших шахматисток мира. Проходит в шахматном клубе Сент-Луиса с 6-го по 16-e февраля 2019, участники разыграют $150.000 призовых, комментируют в прямом эфире WGM Анастасия Карлович и IM Эльмира Скрипченко
Three days before the Cairns Cup, the Chess Club hosts an all-girls Scouts BSA workshop. A dozen girls participated to earn their chess merit badges.
2019.02.03
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Grandmaster Yasser Seirawan and WGM Jennifer Shahade discuss girls in U.S. chess, specifically younger girls raising the bar for national tournament strength, before the 2019 Cairns Cup.
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On Saturday, February 9th, the Saint Louis Chess Club hosted its Chess Carnival scholastic chess tournament. It was the 5th tournament of the Grand Prix series and the first tournament held in the Parkway School District. Even during a nice and sunny day, 182 players gathered at Parkway Southwest Middle to see who would reign supreme.
Woman Grandmaster Jennifer Shahade interviews Nick Ragone, the Chief Marketing Officer of Ascension, during Round 4 of the first-ever Cairns Cup. Ascension's fundraising puts chess into local school districts.
2019.02.09
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Before the 2019 Cairns Cup, players are asked to name their favorites to win the event (besides themselves?).
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