The 2013 College Chess Final Four will take place on April 5-7 in Rockville, MD. The event is sponsored by Booz Allen Hamilton. Format: Round Robin – Each team is allowed 4 starters and 2 reserve playersScoring: Game point...
College Chess Final Four to be held in Rockville, MD
The College Chess Final Four will take place in Rockville, MD on April 5-7. The 4 teams which qualified for the Final Fours are:– Webster University – SPICE (Missouri) – GM Wesley So, GM Ray Robson, GM Georg Meier,...
Winning moves by a member of Worcester Preparatory School
Four elementary-age students from Worcester Prep’s Chess Team competed in the 2013 Tournament at the Wicomico County Youth and Civic Center. They were (l-r) Joseph Schwartz, Eden, Md.; Pranay Sanwal, Lewes; Ibrahim Khan, Salisbury, Md.; and Brody Bushnell, Berlin,...
George Fox students challenge senator to 23 chess games
Pasadena: George Fox students challenge senator to 23 chess games Posted: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 2:11 p By KELLEY LEMONS For the Maryland GazetteCapitalGazette.com For the past five years, state Sen. Bryan Simonaire has challenged students at Sunset...
Not since Sherzer
SANDS: Bodek 1st among equals in U.S. Cadet chess tourneyBy David R. SandsThe Washington TimesTuesday, July 31, 2012 New Rochelle, N.Y., 10th-grader Michael Bodek claimed bragging rights as a quartet of young stars shared first place in the U.S....
US Cadet begins today
The US Cadet Field # Name Rtng St 1 Ostrovskiy, Aleksandr 2426 NY 2 Bodek, Michael 2407 NY 3 Gu, Christopher 2364 RI 4 Black Jr, James 2349 NY 5 Colas, Joshua 2345 NY 6 Williams, Justus 2343 NY...
Nearly 70 students compete in Scholastic Chess Tournament
Nearly 70 students compete in Scholastic Chess TournamentBy ALICIA NOTARIANNI 7:45 p.m. EST, December 17, 2011 BOONSBORO, Md.— Justin Hung sat in the cafeteria, oblivious to the noise and commotion around him. Though he occasionally would gnaw a bite...
Devastation along the East Coast
The Virginian-Pilot, Stephen M. Katz Hurricane Irene Picks Up Speed As It Re-Emerges Over Atlantic By MITCH WEISS and SAMANTHA GROSS, Associated Press MIAMI — Weaker but still menacing, Hurricane Irene knocked out power and piers in North Carolina,...
Promoting chess in the community
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Knights, rooks and pancakes at Silver Spring IHOPSilver Spring man seeks to build regional barbershop chess leagueby Kristi Tousignant | Staff Writer When Jamal Robinson competes, his trash talk includes mentions of knights, rooks and...
2011 SMCA Spring Scholastic Chess Tournament
2011 SMCA Spring Scholastic Chess TournamentLocation: Great Mills HS Date: 4/2/2011Time: 9:30 AMDuration: 06:00 Scholastic chess tournament from 9:30am until 3:00pm at Great Mills HS in Lexington Park, MD.Open to all elementary, middle and high school students. Two divisions...