• Scholastic chess in the United States has progressively grown in recent years, evidenced by the increasing membership numbers of school-aged children...
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  • The United States Chess Federation (also known as US Chess or USCF) is the governing body for chess competition in the United States and represents the...
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  • Scholastic chess club may refer to: Chess club Scholastic chess in the United States This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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  • announced on April 24, 2015, at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis in St. Louis, Missouri prior to the Battle of the Legends: Garry Kasparov...
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    5/00 p44–46 (in German). Bughouse on Chess.com "A guide to scholastic chess". Uschess.org. United States Chess Federation. Archived from the original on...
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    The Saint Louis Chess Club (previously named the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis) is a chess club located in the Central West End in St...
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    norm at the Charlotte Chess Center & Scholastic Academy (CCCSA GM Norm Invitational) in October 2020, placing first. In November, he won the 75th Annual...
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  • A chess rating system is a system used in chess to estimate the strength of a player, based on their performance versus other players. They are used by...
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  • International Master) a scholarship and a move to the United States. "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF). "2006 U.S. Chess Championship". March 12, 2006. "Daniel...
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    Sunil Weeramantry (category Sri Lankan emigrants to the United States)
    Sunil developed chess programs for White Plains Public Schools beginning in 1984. He founded the National Scholastic Chess Foundation in 1990 and rolled...
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    promotes chess at the scholastic level in Canada. Chess for Success is a program for at-risk schools in Oregon. Since 1991, the U.S. Chess Center in Washington...
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    Sinquefield Cup (category Chess in the United States)
    September 2013 at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. The four grandmasters played the classic time...
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    Ben Finegold (category American chess players)
    American chess grandmaster and YouTuber/Twitch streamer. He had previously been nicknamed the "strongest International Master in the United States" until...
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  • master and an active participant in the United States Chess Federation (USCF) from its founding in 1939. The USCF used a numerical ratings system devised...
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  • The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Atlanta (CCSCATL) is a chess venue located in Roswell, Georgia. It is administered by co-founder Tom Poyer Saunders...
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    403 The Mechanics' Institute Chess Club is a chess club in San Francisco, California, United States. Hosted at the Mechanics' Institute, it is the oldest...
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    organizations such as the United States Chess Federation and the National Scholastic Chess Foundation. Chess is many times depicted in the arts; significant...
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  • The New York State Chess Association (NYSCA) is the oldest continuously-run chess organization in the United States, having been formed in Auburn, New...
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  • Education Award and the 2012 United States Chess Federation Scholastic Service Award. Chess Life Magazine, Jan. 2019 The Washington Post, March 3, 1998...
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    Irina Krush (category Soviet emigrants to the United States)
    24, 1983) is an American chess Grandmaster. She is the only woman to earn the GM title while playing for the United States. Krush is an eight-time U...
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    Ray Robson (category American chess players)
    chess scholarship to college. In April 2005, at the Super Nationals (the world's largest scholastic chess tournament) in Nashville, Tennessee, he won every...
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  • Foundation for Chess (AF4C) is a nonprofit chess foundation based in Bellevue, Washington, United States, a suburb of Seattle. It was founded in June 2000...
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  • The 2016 US Chess Championship was played between April 13 and 30, 2016 in the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis in Saint Louis, Missouri...
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    Maurice Ashley (category Jamaican emigrants to the United States)
    2014 in Las Vegas. In 2015, Maurice announced a partnership with the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis and Ascension, Your Move Chess. This...
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    Tanitoluwa Adewumi (category Refugees in the United States)
    Colonel David A. (March 19, 2019). "Tani Wins at NYS Scholastic Championships". United States Chess Federation. Retrieved February 26, 2020. Peterson, Macauley...
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  • The Dallas Chess Club (DCC) is one of the major chess organizations in the United States and a gold affiliate of the United States Chess Federation (US...
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  • of the top regular players in Chicago, and one of the best blitz chess players in the United States of America. He holds an Expert rating with the USCF...
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  • that of Grandmaster in 1988. At one point, he was ranked as high as 59th in the world. In 1975 he was the National Scholastic Chess Champions Junior High...
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  • Cheating in chess is a deliberate violation of the rules of chess or other behaviour that is intended to give an unfair advantage to a player or team....
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    the top board for the United States women's team at the 2004 Chess Olympiad held in October in Calvià on the island of Mallorca, Spain. Overall, the team...
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