Birmingham school’s award-winning chess team gets support from councilwoman By Joseph D. Bryant November 05, 2012 at 9:34 AM BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — Birmingham City Councilwoman Lashunda Scales gave new meaning to the term ‘check mate’ during a recent visit to...
Physics society to host chess tournament

April 7, 2011 12:39 AM CST Physics society to host chess tournament by Brett Saunders The Society of Physics Students will host a chess tournament in Room 109 Gallalee Hall Friday at 3:30 p.m. for anyone who wants to...
2010 Alabama State Chess Championship

2010 Alabama State Chess ChampionshipStaff report Published: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at 3:30 a.m.Last Modified: Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at 11:05 p.m. ( page of 2 ) TUSCALOOSA | Results are in for the 2010 Alabama State Chess Championship...
Adding chess to the curriculum

Students participate in new chess program at magnet schoolBy Christine Kapurch on April 21st, 2010 in Campus, Featured Story, Metro/State, News UA students will be teaching chess to sixth graders at the new Tuscaloosa City School district magnet school....
Boaz chess

Boaz chess teams competeBy Elizabeth SummersThe Reporter Published April 20, 2010 Chess teams from Boaz Middle and Intermediate schools competed in the Alabama Scholastic Team Chess Championship April 11 in Pelham. The competition was the first for the teams,...
Alabama or Texas

Texas vs. Alabama for the BCS National Championship! Which team will win? Which team will win the 2010 BCS Championship? Alabama Texas pollcode.com free polls Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Former US Champion weds

Heather Elliott, Stuart Rachels Published: October 24, 2009 Heather Elliott was married Saturday in Atlanta to Stuart Rachels. Elizabeth Ressler-Craig, a friend of the couple who became a Universal Life minister for the event, officiated at the Georgia TechAlumni...
Gulf Shores High School

Chess team in county tourneySaturday, May 02, 2009Submitted by Charlene HoffmanPress-Register – al.com – Mobile, AL, USA This spring was the first time in the history of Gulf Shores High School that the Dolphins participated in the County Chess...
Cool kids chess video

Very cool video about the kids at the Dothan Elementary School in Alabama. Click here to see it. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Dothan chess

DeShawn Williams, left, makes his move as Riley Holman thinks Friday morning during a chess tournament at the Boys and Girls Club in Dothan. Local students compete in chess tournamentBy Jim CookPublished: April 17, 2009 The usual hub-bub at...