Government is unfair to chess players –Adu

USA-based Nigerian chess player, International Master Oladapo Adu, who captained Nigeria’s gold medal winning team at the 2012 Chess Olympiad, in this interview with ’TANA AIYEJINA, says he is unhappy over government’s refusal to honour the team Can you shed light on the project you are working on at the moment? I am working...  [Read More...]

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Laura Berman: Chess club helps Detroit kids find their way forward, one move at a time

One of the little-known gems of the Detroit Institute of Arts is on display, but not on the walls.

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2013 U.S. and Women's Chess Champions Crowned in Saint Louis

ST. LOUIS, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (CCSCSL) crowned Grandmaster Gata Kamsky, 38, the 2013 U.S. Chess Champion and Irina Krush, 29, the 2013 Women's ...

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Chess master Brad Lundstrom takes on an entire class at Resurrection Christian School

Playing chess isn't a one-on-one game for a chess master like Brad Lundstrom, who takes on a class of 30 chess students twice a quarter, spending at most two minutes to circulate the room.

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Lothar Schmid, Chess Referee, Dies at 85

Mr. Schmid was a German grandmaster who negotiated a truce between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky that saved their 1972 world-championship match.

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