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Meet the Artist: Nette Robinson
Webster Kirkwood Times
Meet artist Nette Robinson on Thursday, Aug. 23, 5:30 p.m., at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. in the Central West End. Learn more about Robinson's artwork in the current exhibition "Painted Pieces: Art Chess from Purling London.

Thursday, August 23, 2018 - 01:25


Monthly Music Series: The Mighty Pines
South County Times
The Mighty Pines roots band will perform Wednesday, Aug. 22, 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.), at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. in the Central West End. Part of WCHOF's monthly music series. Tickets are $20; $10 for members, senior ...

Wednesday, August 22, 2018 - 02:57


Monthly Music Series: The Mighty Pines
Webster Kirkwood Times
The Mighty Pines roots band will perform Wednesday, Aug. 22, 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.), at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. in the Central West End. Part of WCHOF's monthly music series. Tickets are $20; $10 for members, senior ...

Wednesday, August 22, 2018 - 02:50


West End Word

Monthly Music Series: The Mighty Pines
West End Word
The Mighty Pines roots band will perform Wednesday, Aug. 22, 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.), at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. in the Central West End. Part of WCHOF's monthly music series. Tickets are $20; $10 for members, senior ...

Wednesday, August 22, 2018 - 02:46


STRANGESIGHTS: THE WORLD'S BIGGEST CHESS PIECE; THREE-YEAR-OLD AIMS FOR WORLD RECORD; AND ...
Sight Magazine
A chess piece which stands more than six metres tall - 53 times the standard size - in the US city of St Louis has been officially declared the world's largest. Members of the World Chess Hall of Fame crafted the chess piece - a king - from African ...

Wednesday, August 22, 2018 - 00:34

St. Louis Chess Club hosting premiere tournament this week  KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis

ST. LOUIS - Like the PGA Championship is to golf, the Sinquefield Cup is considered one of the big four events in the chess world. “The Sinquefield Cup is part ...

Tuesday, August 21, 2018 - 02:00


STLtoday.com

We broke the record! 20+ times the St. Louis area topped Guinness
STLtoday.com
A new, 20 foot tall king chess piece stands outside the World Chess Hall of Fame, Thursday , April 12, 2018, in the Central West End in St. Louis. The piece breaks the record for world's largest chess piece. It replaces another king piece that stood at ...

Monday, August 20, 2018 - 10:07

Carlsen Arrives As Sinquefield Cup Begins  Chess.com

Three Grand Chess Tour events are in the books, and one book just came out. A lot has happened in the last 48 hours in St. Louis since Hikaru Nakamura won ...

Monday, August 20, 2018 - 02:00

Carlsen Arrives As Sinquefield Cup Begins  Chess.com Monday, August 20, 2018 - 02:00

Carlsen Arrives As Sinquefield Cup Begins  Chess.com Monday, August 20, 2018 - 02:00

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