17th Children’s Cup “The Queen of Tarnovo” breaks the recordsMay 2, 2014 The 17th Bulgarian Children’s Cup “The Queen of Tarnovo” breaks the participation record, gathering 255 players for the competitions that were held on 1st and 2nd of...
17th Children’s Cup “The Queen of Tarnovo”
Artwork by Mike Magnan The 17th Bulgarian Children’s Cup “The Queen of Tarnovo” will take place on 1st and 2nd of May, 2014 at hotel “Etar”, in the old Bulgarian capital Veliko Tarnovo. The event is organized by Chess...
For children, chess is as easy as eating apple pie
Artwork by Mike Magnan Chess By Shelby Lymanon April 19, 2014 – 12:01 AM For children, chess is as easy as eating apple pie. Children love competitive games and sports. The royal game seems to offer a special attraction...
Vianney Chess Team Takes 3rd At Nationals
Vianney Chess Team Takes 3rd At Nationals04/18/2014 – The St. John Vianney High School chess team, coached by Ed Baur, took third place at the National Chess Championship in the K-12 Division in the recent National Chess Tournament in...
Opportunities for young chess players in Detroit
Detroit City Chess Club and UAW Give Players Rare OpportunityApr 14, 2014By Roz Edward, National Content Director On Saturday, April 12, scores of Detroit area elementary, middle and high school students took part in what many are hoping will...
Boy with Asperger excels in chess
Justin Hack, 11, sits at home with the first-place trophy he won in the city-wide Grade 6 chess tournament. (DEREK RUTTAN, The London Free Press) Asperger syndrome gives Justin Hack, 11, the focus to excel in the world of...
Chess popularity growing
Surprise: Chess popularity rising among Maine’s youthMore school teams are cropping up as young players compete for and win titles at both the state and national levels.By Kelley Bouchard Staff Writer Oscar McNally scans the chess pieces and carefully...
5 year old at State Scholastic Championship
Updated: Thursday, March 6 2014, 02:22 PM EST A 5-year-old chess player will be competing in a state chess tournament this weekend. Ivanna Harried, a kindergartener at Govans Elementary School will be competing in MCA’s 18 annual scholastic tournament,...
Investing in kids
SAS’ latest investment? Chess Feb 28, 2014, 2:37pm ESTLauren K. Ohnesorge Staff Writer-Triangle Business Journal SAS Inc. is taking a break from big data and investing in the brains of tomorrow. Sort of. The Cary-based software firm is sponsoring...