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Chess Candidate Master Mutesi to play legend Kasparov - Kawowo Sports

Chess Candidate Master Mutesi to play legend Kasparov
Kawowo Sports
Chess Candidate Master Phiona Mutesi, is in the United States of America as a participant at the 2013 Women in the World Summit "Stories and Solutions that is running from April 4-6 in New York City. Mutesi's invitation to the Summit at which she is ...

Girls-Only Chess Tournament Held To Break Stereotype - CBS Local

CBS Local
Girls-Only Chess Tournament Held To Break Stereotype
CBS Local
By Pat Loeb. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – More than 100 second through 12th graders competed in a girls-only chess tournament at Drexel University. “There's this idea that chess is a male-dominated sport,” says Justin Ennis, who is trying to change that idea.

Pair compete in chess tournament - Daily Comet

Pair compete in chess tournament
Daily Comet
Seth Bergeron, 11, and Kate Bergeron, 7, competed in the Susan Polgar National Chess Open Championship for boys and girls March 1-3 in New Orleans. A world-famous grandmaster, Polgar was born in Hungary and is a four-time women's world champion ...
Texas Tech chess finishes season strongLubbockOnline.com

A Conversation With: Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand - New York Times (blog)

New York Times (blog)
A Conversation With: Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand
New York Times (blog)
It would not be exaggerating to call Viswanathan Anand a chess legend. A five-time world chess champion, he is also the winner of six Chess Oscars, an annual award given to the world's most outstanding player, and the only player in the history of the ...
Q&A: Inside the Mind of the World's Top Chess PlayerWall Street Journal (blog)
U-14 chess champ receives Rotary awardThe New Indian Express

Chess tournament for youth slated - Stockton Record

Chess tournament for youth slated
Stockton Record
STOCKTON - Children interested in playing chess will have an opportunity to participate in a youth chess tournament from 6 to 9:30 p.m. April 19 at St. Luke's Elementary School, 4005 N. Sutter St. Chess sets will be provided for the non-elimination ...

First official advanced chess match in Ukraine ends in thrilling draw - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
First official advanced chess match in Ukraine ends in thrilling draw
Kyiv Post
Kyiv's Radisson Blu hotel hosted the nation's first officially sanctioned advanced, or computer-assisted, chess match on April 2 between reigning women's chess champion Anna Ushenina and women's international master Olena Boytsun. The match ended in ...

St. Joe's chess tournament kicks off April 13 - Log Cabin Democrat

St. Joe's chess tournament kicks off April 13
Log Cabin Democrat
On that day, Both United States Chess Federation (USCF) Rated and Non-Rated Sections are available for individual players. Teams must play in a USCF-Rated Section. This is a non-elimination tournament with each child playing at least five games.

Carlos Gilbert Elementary School's young chess players dominate tournament - Santa Fe New Mexican.com

Carlos Gilbert Elementary School's young chess players dominate tournament
Santa Fe New Mexican.com
Carlos Gilbert Elementary School's young chess players dominate tournament. Esperanza Catanach and Finn Ellis, both second-graders at Carlos Gilbert Elementary School, at a chess tournament in February. Courtesy Andy Nowak ...

Magnus Carlsen sets up chess showdown - The Guardian

The Guardian
Magnus Carlsen sets up chess showdown
The Guardian
Magnus Carlsen, the favourite to win the epic Candidates tournament that has captivated chess aficionados over the past three weeks, got there in the end, and will now face the Indian world champion Viswanathan Anand for the title in November. But his ...
Carlsen exhausted after latest winViews and News from Norway
Norwegian star Carlsen wins slot in chess world title matchWashington Times
Chess: Aronian finishes fourth as Candidates Tournament ends in LondonArmeniaNow.com
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Chess tournament ends in road tragedy - 3AW (blog)

3AW (blog)
Chess tournament ends in road tragedy
3AW (blog)
An Easter chess tournament has ended in tragedy for six friends after they were involved in a fatal crash on the Hume Freeway in the state's north east. The six men, aged in their 20s and 30s, were returning to Melbourne from Canberra when their Toyota ...
chess champ critical after car accidentThe Australian
Two men dead, two seriously injured after smash during drive home to ...Adelaide Now
Highway smash takes two livesThe Border Mail
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Rochester chess players perform well at state tournament - Post-Bulletin

Rochester chess players perform well at state tournament
Post-Bulletin
Willow Creek received the second place middle school trophy in its first participation in a chess tournament. Jim Huerter, a paraprofessional in the Newcomers program at Willow Creek, coaches the team, which consists of eight boys and two girls ...

World Chess tournament now interactive - Stabroek News

World Chess tournament now interactive
Stabroek News
Something innovative is happening in chess at the FIDE World Chess Can-didates' Tour-nament in London. We can witness the primetime display of the games in progress on mobile tablets made available to the paying audience; or alternatively, we can ...

9-Year-Old Breaks Record for Youngest US Master - New York Times

9-Year-Old Breaks Record for Youngest US Master
New York Times
Borislav Ivanov, a Bulgarian master who in December was accused of cheating — although no evidence turned up that he had done so — has again fallen under scrutiny after winning a rapid tournament in Spain on March 16 and 17 ahead of a number of ...

Willow Creek Chess Club crowns a new champion in Owatonna - Southernminn.com

Willow Creek Chess Club crowns a new champion in Owatonna
Southernminn.com
From left: Anna Vanderlouw, Thomas Robillard, Zander Johnson and Connor Kubista were the final four contestants in the Willow Creek Chess Club's tournament. (Al Strain/People's Press). Posted: Friday, March 29, 2013 4:15 pm | Updated: 6:43 pm, Fri Mar ...

Chess gives teen all the right moves - Tribune-Review

Chess gives teen all the right moves
Tribune-Review
This win was special for DeFazio because he hadn't won the tournament since the fourth grade. Back then, he worked with a coach. This time he coached himself. Since none of his family or friends play, he went online to “try out different moves and ...