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News and Information.... -- - SPOTLIGHT: Chess Club survives at Illinois school MATTHEW BAKER The News-Tribune LASALLE, Ill. White goes first and the game is on as two strangers face off over a rollup chessboard on a chilly afternoon in the old cafeteria at La Salle-Peru Township High School. The competitors attempt to talk although their focus in on the 32 plastic pieces being used to attack and defend. It doesn't take long before 15-year-old Tristan Martin of La Salle has ... - West Fresno team learns life lessons through chess Thirteen-year-old Ricky Dow approaches a game of chess the same way he views life -- he has many options in front of him. - With chess, thinking and fun unite Older Group boys at the Antioch School began lobbying about a year ago to make chess the focus of the school’s annual artist-in-residency for the annual Emily Bailey arts residency. - Gazette.Net: Bowie library gets on board with chess enthusiasts Last fall, Bowie resident Rebecca White found the family activity she was looking for on the Prince George’s County library system website a chess club at the Beltsville library that was open to beginners. - Review: 'Chess' winning move for Theatre Centre In Springfield Theatre Center's production of the musical "Chess," the game is also politics, celebrity, love, and war played out on 64 black and white squares, and set to a dramatic '80s-style score. - New Year's resolution: more chess It is 2012, and everyone has a resolution or two. I recommend playing more chess! Improving your chess game is a great resolution because it is beneficial for your mind, and it can be a lot of fun as well. - New Online Game, 'Brain Swaggle,' Combines Chess with Scrabble to Sharpen Vocabulary, Strategy and Cognitive Skills CLEVELAND , Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Requiring the strategy of a chess game and the vocabulary skills of a word game, the new "Brain Swaggle" online game ( http://www.brainswaggle.com ) is ... - Women's world champion cruises in Gibraltar The current women's world champion, 17-year-old Hou Yifan of China, is having a fantastic tournament at the Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Congress. - Pune push to N-E chess H.P. Talukdar, the president of Mind Sports Foundation, formed a year ago, said, "The Northeast has loads of talent. So we have started with chess and wish to promote other sports as well." - San Benito chess team advances to state competition SAN BENITO — San Benito High School’s chess team will move to the state competition in Dallas after defeating Brownsville’s traditional powerhouse teams to win the Region 8 Chess Tournament here Sunday.Miller Jordan Middle School’s runner-up...
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