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Knights co-hosting Sunday chess tourney in city - Lockport Union-Sun & Journal

Scholastic Chess - Thu, 06/04/2015 - 7:02am

Knights co-hosting Sunday chess tourney in city
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
Photographs will be taken during the tournament and awards ceremony. Section champions will qualify to represent the Golden Knights of Lockport at the second annual Juneteenth Scholastic Chess Championship, which is set for June 13 at the Main Place ...

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Chess players swarm Oregon Scholastic Chess Federation State Championships - Coos Bay World

Scholastic Chess - Tue, 06/02/2015 - 6:08pm

Coos Bay World

Chess players swarm Oregon Scholastic Chess Federation State Championships
Coos Bay World
A swarm of 350 chess players took part in the Oregon Scholastic Chess Federation State Championships on Saturday, April 25, in Seaside. Players from Coquille, Coos Bay and Reedsport were among them. Eleventh-grader Aaron Grabinsky and Josiah ...

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CTC College For Kids opens in June - The Killeen Daily Herald

Scholastic Chess - Sat, 05/23/2015 - 4:40am

CTC College For Kids opens in June
The Killeen Daily Herald
Beginning Scholastic Chess (age 8-14): This program features a balance of fun and formal chess instruction plus friendly competition. Each student will receive group and individual instruction. The class is Monday-Thursday, June 15-18, from 1 to 3 p.m ...

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Corning Chess Team returns home triumphant - Appeal-Democrat

Scholastic Chess - Wed, 05/20/2015 - 10:46pm

Appeal-Democrat

Corning Chess Team returns home triumphant
Appeal-Democrat
The Corning Elementary Chess Team came home a winner having attended the California State Scholastic Chess Tournament in Santa Clara, where 801 students from the North State competed earlier this month. The Corning team consisting of 12 students ...

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Local Elementary School Takes State Title in Chess Tournament - Northern Arizona Today

Scholastic Chess - Wed, 05/20/2015 - 1:15am

Northern Arizona Today

Local Elementary School Takes State Title in Chess Tournament
Northern Arizona Today
May 19, 2015 - NAZ Today reports that students of Killip Elementary's chess team recently took home a state title at the 2015 Arizona State Scholastic Chess Championships back on May 2nd, establishing an eight year championship streak. Ted Komada ...

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From Mongolia To Minnesota To US Open Chess Championships - CBS Local

Scholastic Chess - Mon, 05/18/2015 - 8:17am

CBS Local

From Mongolia To Minnesota To US Open Chess Championships
CBS Local
Her positional sacrifice paid off and she took home the 2015 Minnesota State Girl's Chess Champion at the 50th Annual Scholastic Chess Championship, even finishing seventh among her male peers. “We had kids here almost every day after school playing ...

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A Conversation With Robert Johnson - Huffington Post

Scholastic Chess - Sun, 05/17/2015 - 7:15pm

Huffington Post

A Conversation With Robert Johnson
Huffington Post
What's more, Johnson was an Executive Producer of the Oscar winning documentary, Taxi to the Dark Side, directed by Alex Gibney, and is the former President of the National Scholastic Chess Foundation. In this interview, Johnson talked about how old ...

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Chess Champion Passes on his Knowledge - KXNet.com

Scholastic Chess - Sat, 05/16/2015 - 3:41pm

KXNet.com

Chess Champion Passes on his Knowledge
KXNet.com
"I've been playing scholastic chess for 25 years. This little eight year old kid wanted to play a game of chess. Well I might be able to teach him something. It didn't take to many questions for me to realize I wasn't gonna teach him anything. At 8 ...

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Queens of the chess board - Buffalo News

Scholastic Chess - Wed, 05/13/2015 - 1:04am

Buffalo News

Queens of the chess board
Buffalo News
It marked the first time Buffalo sent a team to compete in the All-Girls National Chess Championships tournament, described by chess great Garry Kasparov as “the apex of scholastic chess competitions in the United States.” Bryanna, 13, who lost four ...

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Mobile chess academy teaches young girls to strengthen their minds - Buffalo News

Scholastic Chess - Tue, 05/12/2015 - 7:22pm

Buffalo News

Mobile chess academy teaches young girls to strengthen their minds
Buffalo News
It marked the first time Buffalo sent a team to compete in the All-Girls National Chess Championships tournament, described by chess great Garry Kasparov as “the apex of scholastic chess competitions in the United States.” Bryanna, 13, who lost four ...

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Where in the world? Mt Laurel student headed to National Geographic Bee - Shelby County Reporter

Scholastic Chess - Mon, 05/11/2015 - 3:53pm

Shelby County Reporter

Where in the world? Mt Laurel student headed to National Geographic Bee
Shelby County Reporter
He has won the Alabama State Scholastic Chess Championship twice and placed fourth in a recent state championship. Nathan will join contestants from all 50 states, along with Guam, Simoa, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands at the National Geographic ...

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Killip Chess Power AZ state champs again - Arizona Daily Sun

Scholastic Chess - Sun, 05/10/2015 - 2:23pm

Arizona Daily Sun

Killip Chess Power AZ state champs again
Arizona Daily Sun
The weekend of May 2, at the 2015 Arizona State Scholastic Chess Championships in Gilbert, the students of Killip Chess endured another hard-fought battle, but in the end they preserved their championship streak, making it eight years in a row. The K-5 ...

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Brunswick Chess Team makes the right moves at State Championships - Greenwich Post

Scholastic Chess - Tue, 05/05/2015 - 7:17am

Greenwich Post

Brunswick Chess Team makes the right moves at State Championships
Greenwich Post
To answer that question, Sunil Weeramantry, the director of the National Scholastic Chess Federation, recently delivered a talk in Greenwich outlining the educational benefits of having children study chess. While several studies have shown links ...

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University School sending five chess team members to national competition - Tulsa World

Scholastic Chess - Mon, 05/04/2015 - 7:36pm

University School sending five chess team members to national competition
Tulsa World
Chess boards fill tables as students play continuous rounds last week in the after-school chess club at University School on the University of Tulsa campus. Five students from the group are headed to a national tournament next week. MICHAEL WYKE/Tulsa ...

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Chess team is second in nation - The Weekly Packet

Scholastic Chess - Thu, 04/30/2015 - 12:33pm

The Weekly Packet

Chess team is second in nation
The Weekly Packet
The Blue Hill Consolidated School Chess Team came home victorious from the National K-9 Junior High Scholastic Chess Championships held on April 24-26 in Louisville, Kentucky. The team tied for second place, with 31 teams competing from across the ...

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Young Maine chess club learns rules of game, sweet taste of success - Bangor Daily News

Scholastic Chess - Thu, 04/30/2015 - 5:00am

Bangor Daily News

Young Maine chess club learns rules of game, sweet taste of success
Bangor Daily News
On April 29, the team tied for second at the National K-9 Junior High Scholastic Chess Championships in Louisville, Kentucky, and brought home some serious hardware. Individual trophies were given to three boys recognized as top scorers, and the second ...

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Young Maine chess club learns rules of game, sweet taste of success - Bangor Daily News

Scholastic Chess - Thu, 04/30/2015 - 5:00am

Bangor Daily News

Young Maine chess club learns rules of game, sweet taste of success
Bangor Daily News
On April 29, the team tied for second at the National K-9 Junior High Scholastic Chess Championships in Louisville, Kentucky, and brought home some serious hardware. Individual trophies were given to three boys recognized as top scorers, and the second ...

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Ransom Middle School Chess Club ranks at national tournament - Pensacola Today

Scholastic Chess - Wed, 04/29/2015 - 3:40pm

Pensacola Today

Ransom Middle School Chess Club ranks at national tournament
Pensacola Today
Twelve students from Ransom Middle School participated in the 2015 National Junior High (K-9) Chess Championship hosted by the United States Chess Federation (USCF) in Louisville, Ky., from April 23-26. More than a thousand scholastic chess players ...
BHCS chess team takes second at nationalsThe Ellsworth American
Local middle school wins National Chess ChampionshipKVIA El Paso

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Calendar What's happening Elsewhere - Chesterfield Observer (subscription)

Scholastic Chess - Wed, 04/29/2015 - 9:11am

Calendar What's happening Elsewhere
Chesterfield Observer (subscription)
$15-$25. chesterki wanis.org. Meadowdale Spring Scholastic Chess Tournament, 8:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m., Meadowdale Library, 4301 Meadowdale Blvd. The Virginia Scholastic Chess Association will host this tournament for K-12 students. Registration required.

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