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What makes the London Chess Classic special? - Chessbase News

Chess Research News Feed - Mon, 01/11/2016 - 2:00am
What makes the London Chess Classic special?  Chessbase News

How do you make a chess festival special? How do you bring together all the resources, spark the interest of the entire chess community, ignite in thousands a ...

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John Hartmann: Diving into Databases - Chessbase News

Chess Research News Feed - Fri, 12/11/2015 - 2:00am
John Hartmann: Diving into Databases  Chessbase News

"You can buy the fanciest GUI," writes John Hartmann, "and you can collect all of the strongest engines around, but if you're working with poor quality data, your ...

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Ferguson Puts Chess in Schools to Help Students - Youth Today

Chess Research News Feed - Thu, 12/10/2015 - 6:14am

Youth Today

Ferguson Puts Chess in Schools to Help Students
Youth Today
... referring to a 2014 report that found that after-school chess programs had a “positive and statistically significant impact on student mathematics outcomes” as well as on cognitive thinking. The St. Louis chess center paid for the report. The ...

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Ferguson Puts Chess in Schools to Help Students - Youth Today

Chess Research News Feed - Thu, 12/10/2015 - 6:14am

Youth Today

Ferguson Puts Chess in Schools to Help Students
Youth Today
“That's the biggest challenge with chess research,” said Wendi Fischer, executive director of America's Foundation for Chess, which developed a curriculum called First Move for second- and third-graders that is used in hundreds of schools around the ...

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Ferguson Puts Chess in Schools to Help Students - Youth Today

Chess Research News Feed - Thu, 12/10/2015 - 2:00am
Ferguson Puts Chess in Schools to Help Students  Youth Today

As superintendent of the school district that serves Ferguson, Missouri, Joe Davis is keenly aware how the word “Ferguson” has become much more than just the ...

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Towards Having Healthy Change Agents - AllAfrica.com

Chess Research News Feed - Mon, 11/23/2015 - 6:10am

Towards Having Healthy Change Agents
AllAfrica.com
"We are trying to create a well trained society in chess. Research indicates that a child trained in a chess game is 20 times more effective at school than the one without the training. Numerous studies have demonstrated the positive effects of playing ...

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At Cornell Silicon Valley, technology meets the arts - Cornell Chronicle

Chess Research News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2015 - 12:39pm

Cornell Chronicle

At Cornell Silicon Valley, technology meets the arts
Cornell Chronicle
CHESS research. Provided. Arthur Woll, a senior research associate at the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS), uncovers multiple paintings beneath a 17th century Dutch painting using high-intensity the X-ray source, part of a cross ...

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At Cornell Silicon Valley, technology meets the arts - Cornell Chronicle

Chess Research News Feed - Thu, 11/19/2015 - 12:39pm

Cornell Chronicle

At Cornell Silicon Valley, technology meets the arts
Cornell Chronicle
Artist Kimsooja, second from right, collaborated with materials science and engineering professor Uli Weisner to create “A Needle Woman,” a temporary sculpture on the Arts Quad in 2014. CHESS research. Provided. Arthur Woll, a senior research associate ...

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