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Sets for the World Chess Championship cost $500. Here's why.
Much of the value of a high-quality set comes down to how well just one piece is made: the knight. There are less than 10 people who are trusted to carve the knights for the official World Chess ...
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Atkins High School chess team takes victory at state championship for second year in a row
A Piedmont Triad high school is celebrating a state championship title. The Atkins High School chess team took home the victory — making it a back-to-back state chess champion. A Piedmont Triad ...
Could chess be considered an official sport in NYC public schools?
The Citywide Council on High Schools is pushing for the Public School Athletic League to recognize the game, according to a recent report.
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Century High School chess team finishes in three-way tie for state championship
ROCHESTER — The Century High School Chess team finished in a three-way tie for the championship at the Minnesota State Chess Association K-12 Scholastic State Tournament. It marked the first ...
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Parents push for chess to be included as a sport in NYC public schools
NYC parents are pushing to level the playing field — between chess kids and student athletes. The Citywide Council on High Schools on Wednesday called on the Public School Athletic League to ...