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Tournament Seeks to Turn the Game Into an Art Form - New York Times

Tournament Seeks to Turn the Game Into an Art Form
New York Times
Yet Filatov himself, who trained to be a chess coach and a referee before the Soviet Union collapsed and who is now a part owner of a shipping company, said he considered chess to be more of a sport. But because so many ... The Alekhine tournament ...

Students Take Part in the Coastal Bend Championship Chess Tournament - KIII TV3

Students Take Part in the Coastal Bend Championship Chess Tournament
KIII TV3
More than one hundred area students competed in the Coastal Bend Championship Chess Tournament. Organizers say the board game helps students develop skills they'll use later on in life. IWA's elementary level hosted the tournament which included ...
IU Student To Compete In National Chess TournamentWBIW.com

Boban Bogosavljevic is Serbian champion in chess - InSerbia News (press release)

InSerbia News (press release)
Boban Bogosavljevic is Serbian champion in chess
InSerbia News (press release)
Bogosavljevic defeated the only competitor, Branko Damljanovic, triple national champion and in that way crowned excellent games in the tournament. Damljanovic played strongly, for the win, but Bogosavljevic managed to defend and triumphs after 67 ...

Pawndemonium XXIV: An Asheville-Buncombe chess tournament for kids ... - Mountain Xpress

Pawndemonium XXIV: An Asheville-Buncombe chess tournament for kids ...
Mountain Xpress
As part of our program to foster chess in Buncombe County schools, the Kiwanis Club of Asheville is proud to co-sponsor, with the City of Asheville, the upcoming Pawndemonium XXIV chess tournament for regional school kids. The tournament will take ...

French chess players shine at Alekhine Memorial - FRANCE 24

FRANCE 24
French chess players shine at Alekhine Memorial
FRANCE 24
The world's grandmasters were in Paris for the first round of the prestigious Alekhine Memorial chess tournament Thursday, where homegrown competitors startled and delighted audiences by overcoming international heavyweights. By Dhananjay KHADILKAR ...

Horizon to host Queen's Quest Chess Tournament - Madison Record

Horizon to host Queen's Quest Chess Tournament
Madison Record
MADISON – Beth Bero hopes the 2013 Queen's Quest Chess Tournament won't involve the same circumstances as in 2011. With Bero as sponsor, Horizon Elementary School hosted the chess tournament in 2011, just weeks after the tragic tornado outbreak.

Taos Knighthawks win state high school chess team championship - taosnews

Taos Knighthawks win state high school chess team championship
taosnews
Corry has been offered a chess scholarship to attend one of the top Midwest chess colleges, but has chosen instead to stay in the mountains to pursue his other passions of mountain biking and snowboarding. ... Only an eighth-grader, he is already a ...

Anand gets better of Ding - Deccan Herald

Anand gets better of Ding
Deccan Herald
World champion Viswanathan Anand crashed through the defenses of Chinese champion Ding Liren and jumped to sixth spot after the end of the fifth round of the Alekhine Memorial chess tournament here at the Louvre. Ending the first leg of the tournament ...

Anand held by Maxime at Alekhine Chess - Jagran Post

Jagran Post
Anand held by Maxime at Alekhine Chess
Jagran Post
Paris: World champion Viswanathan Anand played out his third draw on the trot, signing peace with joint-leader Maxime Vachier-Lagraev of France in the fourth round of Alekhine memorial chess tournament in progress. It turned out to be an easy affair ...
Anand gets better of DingDeccan Herald

Alekhine Chess Tournament: Anand beats Ding Liren, jumps to sixth spot - Deccan Chronicle

Alekhine Chess Tournament: Anand beats Ding Liren, jumps to sixth spot
Deccan Chronicle
Paris: World champion Viswanathan Anand crashed through the defenses of Chinese champion Ding Liren and jumped to sixth spot after the end of the fifth round of the Alekhine memorial chess tournament here at the Louvre. Ending the first leg of the ...

Australian Zhao Zong-Yuan wins Thailand Open chess title - Pattaya Mail

Australian Zhao Zong-Yuan wins Thailand Open chess title
Pattaya Mail
In a multinational field of over 300 players Australian number one, Grandmaster Zhao Zong-Yuan, edged out the other big name favorites to win the Thailand Open 2013 chess tournament held at the Dusit Thani Pattaya resort from April 14-21. GM Zhao had a ...

Central Consolidated School District students learn sportsmanship through chess - Farmington Daily Times

Central Consolidated School District students learn sportsmanship through chess
Farmington Daily Times
Shinaya Bilgody, left, and Cameron Charleston, 5-graders from Mesa Elementary School compete during Thursday's CCSD Chess Tournament at the Phil L. Thomas Performing Arts Center in Shiprock. (Jon Austria/The Daily Times). tournament. Some of the ...

Anand draws in Alekhine memorial chess tournament - Zee News - Zee News

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Anand draws in Alekhine memorial chess tournament - Zee News
Zee News
Paris: World champion Viswanathan Anand played out his third draw on the trot, signing peace with joint-leader Maxime Vachier-Lagraev of France in the fourth round of Alekhine memorial chess tournament in progress here. It turned out to be an easy ...
Anand Held by Aronian at Alekhien ChessIndiatimes.com
Armenia's Aronian defeats Svidler of RussiaInformation-Analytic Agency NEWS.am

Viswanathan Anand draws again in Alekhine Memorial Chess tournament - Times of India

Times of India
Viswanathan Anand draws again in Alekhine Memorial Chess tournament
Times of India
PARIS: World champion Viswanathan Anand played out his third draw on the trot, signing peace with joint-leader Maxime Vachier-Lagraev of France in the fourth round of Alekhine Memorial Chess tournament in progress. It turned out to be an easy affair ...
Anand Held by Aronian at Alekhien ChessIndiatimes.com
Chess: Aronian among leaders at Alekhine MemorialArmeniaNow.com
Armenia's Aronian defeats Svidler of RussiaInformation-Analytic Agency NEWS.am

STEM school students win chess championship - Akron Leader Publications

Akron Leader Publications
STEM school students win chess championship
Akron Leader Publications
Center for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Learning won the state championship for middle schools in the Divisional State Chess Championships. According to district officials, this is the school's second state championship in two years.

STEM Academy, Sabish team win at state chess competition - Fond du Lac Reporter

STEM Academy, Sabish team win at state chess competition
Fond du Lac Reporter
The Wisconsin Scholastic Chess Federation state champion chess team is comprised of students from the Fond du Lac School District's STEM Academy. From left are Oliver Kuphal, Jared Ott, Sam Peterson, Kaylee Radue and Noah Hoffman. / Submitted ...

Pinckney chess teams win first and second in state - Charleston Post Courier (subscription)

Pinckney chess teams win first and second in state
Charleston Post Courier (subscription)
The Pinckney Elementary Chess Team finished with its best performance ever at a state chess competition. Pinckney's kindergarten-through third-grade team finished as state runner-up in its division, while the fourth- and fifth-grade team won the state ...

Chess union announces inquiry into allegations of cheating at tournament - Irish Times

Irish Times
Chess union announces inquiry into allegations of cheating at tournament
Irish Times
The Irish Chess Union has announced a disciplinary inquiry into a weekend incident at a tournament in Cork where gardaí were called to deal with a row beween players over alleged cheating. The union, whose executive held an emergency meeting last ...
Police called to chess tournamentOrange UK News
Chess union to investigate cheating row between playersIrish Independent