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Aug. 16 (UPI) -- Members of the World Chess Hall of Fame in Missouri built the largest chess piece in the world: a king standing at 20 feet tall. Guinness World Records said the massive wooden sculpture, erected this year in St. Louis to celebrate the ...

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Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 20:14

Colombia health official warns against having sex during heat wave
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Aug. 16 (UPI) -- Members of the World Chess Hall of Fame in Missouri built the largest chess piece in the world: a king standing at 20 feet tall. Guinness World Records said the massive wooden sculpture, erected this year in St. Louis to celebrate the ...

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Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 20:14

The Sinquefield Cup: Celebrating Five Years 2013-2017 – World Chess Hall of Fame Q Boutique Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 14:37

World's largest chess piece constructed in St. Louis
UPI.com
Aug. 16 (UPI) -- Members of the World Chess Hall of Fame in Missouri built the largest chess piece in the world: a king standing at 20 feet tall. Guinness World Records said the massive wooden sculpture, erected this year in St. Louis to celebrate the ...

Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 13:50

World's largest chess piece constructed in St. Louis
UPI.com
Aug. 16 (UPI) -- Members of the World Chess Hall of Fame in Missouri built the largest chess piece in the world: a king standing at 20 feet tall. Guinness World Records said the massive wooden sculpture, erected this year in St. Louis to celebrate the ...

Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 13:50

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: The view from a commentator's chair
St. Louis Public Radio
Check out more stories like these in The Sinquefield Effect: The Resurgence of American Chess on display at the World Chess Hall of Fame. Maurice Ashley is a Jamaican-American chess grandmaster, author, commentator, app designer, puzzle inventor and ...

Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 05:11

World's largest chess piece constructed in St. Louis UPI.com

Members of the World Chess Hall of Fame in Missouri built the largest chess piece in the world: a king standing at 20 feet tall.

Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 02:00

World's largest chess piece constructed in St. Louis UPI.com

Members of the World Chess Hall of Fame in Missouri built the largest chess piece in the world: a king standing at 20 feet tall.

Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 02:00

Watch: Guinness dubs giant chess king world's largest UPI.com

Members of the World Chess Hall of Fame in Missouri built the largest chess piece in the world: a king standing at 20 feet tall.

Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 02:00

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Wheelchair access is available in the rear of the STLCC building. Please proceed through the parking lot to our east and around to our back door. If you need additional assistance, please contact us at 314-361-2437 .

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