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TOPEKA (WIBW) — Matthew Samich and Ethan Rochford, two freshmen at Hayden High, love chess. About four years ago the school had a very strong chess team, then it fell apart because Hayden just didn't have enough students interested in…

SHERIDAN - A group of men sit around chessboards in the Golden Room at the Sheridan County YMCA. Regularly,…

New tournament in Collingwood on May 7 and 8; organizer hoping to attract national grandmasters Playing chess can be good for the mind, but if you're good at it, it can also be good for the wallet. The Canadian Chess Federation…

Arthur William Feuerstein was born on December 20, 1935 in the Bronx. He was the third child of Benjamin and Sidonie (Abraham) Feuerstein, who immigrated from Hungary in 1919 and owned and ran a small grocery store.It was out of a desire…

To the blackboard.Steve Wilson, who plays for the Shrewsbury-based Telepost Chess Club, has released "Welcome To My World of Chess" which includes some of his own games, puzzles and games by the great American world champion Bobby Fischer,…

Chess players play at the free chess club on Telegraph Avenue. 1 credit Community chess games on Telegraph Avenue are suspended due to safety concerns after organizer Jesse Sheehan was injured trying to restrain a man who…

The Richmond and Twickenham Chess Club has returned to the Adelaide Inn on Park Road, Teddington, after 120 years. The club, formerly known as Twickenham Chess Club, reopened on January 4, after decades of moving and two months without a…

To the blackboard.Steve Wilson, who plays for the Shrewsbury-based Telepost Chess Club, has released "Welcome To My World of Chess" which includes some of his own games, puzzles and games by the great American world champion Bobby Fischer,…

The Richmond and Twickenham Chess Club have taken up residence at the Adelaide Inn on Park Road, Teddington, after two months without a venue. The club, which is a merger of the Richmond Chess Club and the Twickenham Chess Club, reopened…

(Photo by Vlada Karpovich | Courtesy of Pexels) Living on turkey sandwiches and cereal for the week, the University of Utah Chess Club has had great success in Pan American Intercollegiate Championship Team Chess Tournament in January…

Rannon Huo, 4th board of WashU's A team, in the middle of a lap. (Photo courtesy of Bill Simmons) In the second round of the 2022 Pan American Intercollegiate Chess Championships, the University of Washington Chess Club A-Team faced a…

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General Manager Ray Robson won the 2022 Puzzle Battle World Championship which ended on Sunday. In doing so, the 27-year-old grandmaster from Saint-Louis defended his title, which he has held since the 2020 championship, and…

The 5th edition of the highly anticipated Kireka Open-rated Chess Championship will be in the spotlight from Tuesday December 28 to Friday December 31, 2021 at Gloria Gardens located in Namugongo after the Catholic Martyrs Shrine in…

Zac Wilson has a passion for chess.The 48-year-old man almost alone pushed for the creation of a chess club…

news, latest news, A 10-year-old Ballarat chess player beat some of Victoria's top-rated contenders, winning the reserve section of the Victorian Country Chess Championship this weekend and placing third overall. Paul Dao has been playing…

While there are currently over a thousand Grandmasters in the world, only 14 players in history have crossed the 2800 mark mark. General manager Alireza Firouzja is the most recent addition to the 2800 club after scoring a…

Peter Close, the president of the Caroline's Chess Club and a junior at UNC-Chapel Hill, first became interested in chess while a student at Wake Tech and began watching live streams from Chess.com on Twitch.“It's a very…

MIDDLETON, NS - New additions to an Annapolis County park will help more people enjoy the outdoors and may instill in them a love of chess or ping-pong. City of Middleton Active Living Coordinator Lisa Fenton said the…

"You don't have to be good." The chess club is open to beginners and expert players. Photo courtesy of Gabby Franzese. The New Paltz Chess Club is the place to be on Wednesday nights. The club already had an impressive number…

The king is 20 feet 11 inches (6.37 meters) and 9 feet 3 inches (2.81 m) at the base. The current record-holding piece is in St. Louis, measuring 20 feet (6.09 m) and 9 feet 2 inches (2.79 m) at the base.…

A Battersea chess player encourages more women to get involved in the game after helping her overcome her trauma. Zoya Boozorginia, 39, started playing chess at the age of 10 and now, as a full-time architect, she balances her time…

This is the year that Lilith Metcalfe really got into chess. “I was working and had a knee injury so suddenly I had excess time where I was just stuck on the couch or the bed,” she said. "And so I just…

The Collegiate Chess League is officially past the midpoint and teams are starting to fight for playoff positions. With only 3 rounds remaining in the regular season, every point earned could be the difference between being…

The nation's most elite, invitation-only chess tournaments end at the Saint Louis Chess Club with worthy championsPosted: October 20, 2021 at 2:42 p.m. MDT|Update: 1 hour agoST. LOUIS, 20 October 2021 / PRNewswire / - 24 of America's Top!-->!-->…

Legend GMs Wesley So, Fabiano Caruana and Sam Sevian will face off for the 2021 U.S. Chess Championship title in a Tuesday afternoon playoff in St. Louis. // photos Lennart Ootes, Saint Louis Chess Club…

Legend photo Lennart Ootes, Saint Louis Chess Club America's new chess king and queen will be crowned by Tuesday in St. Louis, the nation's chess capital, but not until a weekend…

In the fifth round of the 2021 US Chess Championship, GM Alexander Lenderman beat GM Sam Sevian while seeded GM Fabiano Caruana lost to GM Daniel Naroditsky. As a result, Lenderman and GM Ray Robson lead the tournament with 3.5 / 5…

Chess is an individual game, with the chessboard acting as a battleground between two calculating minds using wit and strategy, both striving to gain the upper hand. Nonetheless, the Staples chess team found an edge in their collaborative…

Sheikh Saud Bin Abdulaziz Al Mualla presents the trophy to Seyyed Mohammad Amin Tabatabaei under the gaze of other dignitaries. Gulf today, Journalist…

The Texas Tech Chess program will compete on September 25-26 in a virtual competition. They will compete…

Issa Hilal Al Hazami, Sheikh Saud Bin Abdulaziz Al Mualla and other dignitaries at the start of the Sharjah Masters International Chess Championship. Gulf…

Date of Birth: November 27, 1996 Place of birth: WindhoekNickname: I really don't have anyCurrent club: Fianchetto Chess ClubPrevious club: Zandell Chess AcademyWhat are your professional achievements? 2010 Blitz Chess…

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Hull's local libraries will host a series of chess events open to the public, starting this weekend. Chess sesh events are free and open to all ages, existing chess players and those who want to learn and have fun. Those who attend will…

DELRAY BEACH, Fla .-- “Life is like a game of chess” is a popular phrase, but to a man in Delray Beach, it's a phrase he's been teaching young people for two years and this week. -end, he recruits others…

A quick victory for GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave over GM Jeffery Xiong in the seventh round of the 2021 Sinquefield Cup put the French star at the top of the table with 5/7. This is the first time in the whole tournament that we have a…

Legend US GM Leinier Dominguez produced a novelty against Sicilian Najdorf of French GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in the fourth round of the Sinquefield Cup. // photo Bryan Adams, Grand Chess Tour…

With chess making a strong comeback in 2021, the Grand Chess Tour is finally returning to the chess capital of the United States. The St. Louis Rapid and Blitz, to be held August 10-16, will mark…

NUR-SULTAN - Young Kazakh chess prodigy Zhansaya Abdumalik became the first player from Kazakhstan and Central Asia to receive the title of grandmaster on June 1, reports the International Chess Federation (FIDE). Zhansaya Abdumalik at…

For the first time in the school's history, the John Muir Middle School Chess Club won the state championship. This article details what made them successful and how COVID-19 impacted their season, Friday Burbank. CALIFORNIA. May 28,…

One of the world's greatest chess players faced 12 local players, at the same time. And, he didn't hold back. INDIANAPOLIS - There are very few like him. Aleksandr Lenderman is not only a master at chess, but…

Shelbyville High School junior Braydon Povinelli started playing chess with his grandfather when he was 7…

Whenever I see our readers' comments, I can't help but think: we have the best chess community on Earth! This is in stark contrast to the majority of internet forums, where a typical conversation would look like this:…

A local chess club recently received some help from a top local player. Canterbury High School Chess Coach Jim Dean came to the Fort Wayne Chess Club monthly reunion to give players some advice on the game and strategy.…

News server Dobrenoviny.sk reports that 11-year-old chess player Agáta Berková has achieved unprecedented success in competition and even played against Russian chess grandmaster Anatoly Karpov…

EDMONTON - Linda and Daniel Dupré have been teaching children to play chess for 20 years. "Our goal was to make chess for kids exciting and fun, and we've been very successful in doing that," Daniel told…

In 2013, electronics engineers Aatur Mehta and Bhavya Gohil were struck by a unique problem. The president of the National Association of the Blind (NAB) contacted them to find out if they could design a chess board for the visually…

A game cast in the romantic mold of the 19th century and the legendary Latvian Mikhail Tal won the top prize in this week's Russian championship.Its creator Daniil Dubov, 24, Magnus Carlsen's assistant for the 2018 world championship,…

The Netflix show, Queen's Gambit is sparking renewed interest in the age-old game. CALGARY LIVE When Crystal Lysyk, 40, finished watching Netflix's The Queen's Gambit in just two days, the first thing she did was look for her…

Playing quarterback is a bit like playing chess: reading the whole field (table), knowing the abilities of each player (piece) and seeing several movements in the future. As it turns out, Kyler Murray is good at both quarterback and…

A Wednesday evening of melancholy nostalgia–Blue-black in autumnal happiness.Here you hear a calling voice“Come play chess!”, And that's it:Chess club tonight from 9am to 10:30 am @…

While other kids his age conquered "Candy Land", he was busy capturing kings. What's up with this? Keshav Arjun Beegala learned to play chess before entering kindergarten. He has since said "checkmate" repeatedly to his…

Russian Grandmaster Sergey Karjakin played a game of chess against cosmonauts Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan Vagner on Tuesday June 9 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first Space-Earth game. The cosmonauts were 400 km above Earth…

Growing up I was very interested in both chess and the medical field. As a pre-med student, I wish I had been educated and trained enough to help during this very uncertain time. However, being a…

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When 12-year-old Mountain View resident Ruiyang Yan narrowly qualified for the US Junior Girls Chess Championship, she set her expectations cautiously low.However, as the grueling 10-day competition, hosted by the Saint Louis Chess Club in…

For the second year in a row, 16-year-old Carissa Yip recently won the U.S. Junior Girls Chess Championship title.The competition is the most prestigious national chess championship for junior players under the age of 21. The Chelmsford…

The last weeks article about Puzzle Rush provided excellent feedback, so I want to thank you for your comments. When I see that people from different countries, different political views and different playing forces share a…

Members of the GRCC Chess Club meet once every two weeks to play chess and share their love of the game. (Tessa Osborne/La Collégiale) By Tessa Osborne The Grand Rapids Community College student-run chess club meets every…

The Chronicle Sports journalistPHAKAMANI Sithole of the Nkulumane Chess Club won the 2017 Bulawayo Candidates Tournament at Founders High School to book a ticket to the Bulawayo Championship next month. The Bulawayo Chess Association…

GOSHENThe earliest memory of John Cole's failures dates back to when he was around 7 years old.He and his…