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Month Of Chess Opens In St. Louis; Players Give Caruana Advice  Chess.com

Get ready for another football match and penalty shootout, although unlike normal, the shootout will come first. The 2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz and 2018 ...

Friday, August 10, 2018 - 02:00

75 years young: Lubomir Kavalek  Chessbase News

Lubomir Kavalek was born in Prague, but left his country in 1968 and found a new home in the USA. In the 1970s, he was one of the world's best players and ...

Thursday, August 9, 2018 - 02:00


UPI.com

Numbers from a dream bring $1 million lottery jackpot
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 ...

Wednesday, August 8, 2018 - 10:54


STL.News (blog)

St Louis News: Northern Lights Inspire 8th Annual Airport Art Of Travel Gala
STL.News (blog)
That funding has helped to support numerous exhibitions in the last year from local artists and partners, including the Laumeier Sculpture Park, World Chess Hall of Fame, Museum of Contemporary Religious Art (MOCRA) at Saint Louis University, Dr.

Wednesday, August 8, 2018 - 05:44


The Staunton Standard: A Talk With Collectors And Curators
Webster Kirkwood Times
Join us for a moderated discussion about the exhibition inspired by the history of the modern chess set at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 18 at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. The talk will provide a behind-the-scenes look at the process of ...

Google News Friday, August 3, 2018 - 01:11


West End Word

The Staunton Standard: A Talk With Collectors And Curators
West End Word
Join us for a moderated discussion about the exhibition inspired by the history of the modern chess set at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 18 at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. The talk will provide a behind-the-scenes look at the process of ...

Friday, August 3, 2018 - 01:11


BusinessWorld Online

WGM Lyudmila Rudenko
BusinessWorld Online
2015 — was inducted into the World Chess Hall of Fame. In the “Soviet School of Chess” the authors Kotov and Yudovich describe Rudenko as a master of combinative play and offer up her game with Maria Teresa Mora Iturralde of Cuba, played during the ...

Wednesday, August 1, 2018 - 04:06

Featured Chess Set: August 2018 | World Chess Hall of Fame  World Chess Hall of Fame | Wednesday, August 1, 2018 - 02:00


Crafts & Cocktails: Collage Workshop with Sarah Walters
West End Word
Crafts & Cocktails: Collage Workshop with Sarah Walters will be held on Wednesay, July 1, 6:30 p.m., at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. Come for crafts and cocktails inspired by the work of Sophie Matisse, featured in the exhibition ...

Wednesday, August 1, 2018 - 01:20


UPI.com

Bear trashes truck, nets only a half stick of gum
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 ...

Monday, July 30, 2018 - 10:22

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