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On Chess: Price of a chess set in time of war - 20 packs of cigarettes
St. Louis Public Radio
On Dec. 12, 1941, less than a week after the attack at Pearl Harbor, the Japanese attempted to take Wake Island, strategically located in the Pacific, but were thwarted by U.S. forces. Twelve days later, they returned with force and Wake Island was ...

Thursday, January 14, 2016 - 05:26

On Chess: Price of a chess set in time of war - 20 packs of cigarettes  St. Louis Public Radio

On Dec. 12, 1941, less than a week after the attack at Pearl Harbor, the Japanese attempted to take Wake Island, strategically located in the Pacific, but.

Thursday, January 14, 2016 - 02:00

On Chess: Price of a chess set in time of war - 20 packs of cigarettes  St. Louis Public Radio Thursday, January 14, 2016 - 02:00


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Closet Confidential: Susan Barrett
Ladue News
Barrett, who played an integral role in 2013's “A Queen Within” fashion exhibit at the World Chess Hall of Fame, owns local company Barrett Barrera Projects. With one of its focuses – along with Central West End creative venue projects+gallery ...

Thursday, January 7, 2016 - 14:24


St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Looking back at the tournaments and exhibitions of 2015
St. Louis Public Radio
The World Chess Hall of Fame hosted many excellent exhibitions including “Battle on the Board: Chess during World War II,” which opened in June 2015 will soon end its run on Jan. 17. The exhibition is among World and U.S. Hall of Fame inductees on the ...

Thursday, January 7, 2016 - 05:44

On Chess: Looking back at the tournaments and exhibitions of 2015  St. Louis Public Radio

Once again, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis held the strongest tournament of the year, but this time there was a little extra! The Sinquefield ...

Thursday, January 7, 2016 - 02:00

On Chess: Looking back at the tournaments and exhibitions of 2015  St. Louis Public Radio

Once again, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis held the strongest tournament of the year, but this time there was a little extra! The Sinquefield ...

Thursday, January 7, 2016 - 02:00


St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Blood drive combines history and helping
St. Louis Public Radio
The American Red Cross and the World Chess Hall of Fame encourage chess fans to help save lives – and learn more about the impact of chess in World War II -- by donating blood at the Hall of Fame on Monday, Jan. 4. The blood drive serves as a strong ...

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Wednesday, December 30, 2015 - 20:30

On Chess: Blood drive combines history and helping  St. Louis Public Radio

The American Red Cross and the World Chess Hall of Fame encourage chess fans to help save lives – and learn more about the impact of chess in World War II.

Wednesday, December 30, 2015 - 02:00

On Chess: Blood drive combines history and helping  St. Louis Public Radio

The American Red Cross and the World Chess Hall of Fame encourage chess fans to help save lives – and learn more about the impact of chess in World War II.

Wednesday, December 30, 2015 - 02:00

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