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'Playing chess helps you play better football' - USMNT and Fulham star Antonee Robinson says strategic board game helps him on the pitch
The Premier League defender shares insights on everything from chess strategies to the evolving role of modern full-backs ...
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Frazer School 10th-grade Chess Team wins national title
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Frazer School 10th-grade chess team just got back from Maryland after pulling off an upset to win the national championship. The team consists of Abhiram Pothuri ...
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Why chess is forging an unlikely partnership with esports
Team Liquid, one of the biggest esports teams, didn’t hold back and signed Norwegian world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen and American No. 2 Fabiano Caruana. “For us, we’ve been big fans of chess, and I think ...
Frenship Chess advances to its first-ever national competition, now needs public support to fund trip
At last month’s Texas Chess Association ... enough to send the team to SuperNationals VIII, May 8-11 in Orlando, Fla. This ...
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Jericho middle schooler earns No. 2 in national chess competition
But Yang isn’t stopping at the national competition, Huang said. This year, she has been selected by the United States Chess Federation to compete at the international level. “Notably ...
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Stevenson Elementary School’s Chess Team wins big at national event
brought home a bounty of team and individual trophies from this year’s National Elementary School Chess Championship, held May 7-9 in Atlanta. The annual event, organized by the United States ...
Chess: world No 1 Carlsen adds another triumph in Paris Freestyle final
Magnus Carlsen, the world No 1, added another triumph to his illustrious career on Monday when he won the Paris leg of the $3.75mn Freestyle Grand Slam by defeating his old rival and world No 2, the ...