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Chess fit for a King Returns with Power Chess 98, Sierra Announces Sequel to the Highly Acclaimed Power Chess.
Business Wire; Nov 3, 1997; 700+ Words ...users will have the chance to win this chess enthusiast's dream vacation. Power Chess 98 two CD-ROM set is available for Windows 95 at an estimated street price of $29.95. Power Chess 98 is now available at local software retailers...
CHESS BUFFS A LOYAL BUNCH MIND GAME COMPARED TO GAME OF LIFE
Post-Tribune (IN); Oct 2, 1988; 700+ Words ...7 a year. Lake Station Chess Club, Jerry Corley, 762...should contact Corley to set up meeting dates and times...Bobby Fisher won the world chess title from the Soviet Union...title from a Soviet. "Chess sets and books sold like hot...
Chess Havens
Voices; Apr 1, 2005; ; 700+ Words ...Americas. The current epicenter of chess in the City spans a small geographic...at the fifteen concrete tables set in the southwest corner of Washington...The largest room is lined with chess sets and framed photographs of chess champions. "We're standing...
CHESS MOVES UP AS A SPORT.(CAPITAL REGION)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); Sep 12, 1995; 700+ Words ...since 1985. In 1993, he set up the Professional Chess Association after a rift with the International Chess Federation. The current...from Intel was used to set up a scholastic program through the American Chess Foundation in Manhattan...
Chess do it Club gaining popularity with Huntley's younger set.(Neighbor)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); Mar 21, 2003; ; 700+ Words ...He's serious enough that he brings his own chess set complete with a roll-up board and a chess clock. In addition, he plays one other night...playing until after his grandparents gave him a chess set for Christmas, said the youngster's mother...
Chess spreading `like a prairie fire' through elementary schools.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; Nov 6, 2001; ; 700+ Words ...pairs off, hunching over chess boards that cover the classroom...block an attack. Among kids, chess is hip. Nowhere is that more...is conquering the playground set. "It's like a prairie fire...the New York-based U.S. Chess Federation, says of the game...
CHESS SET COLLECTOR
Antiques & Collecting Magazine; Jan 1, 2005; ; 700+ Words ...Since it is a game, early chess sets were very utilitarian...seven interesting chess sets at a single antique shop...then on, he bought antique chess sets, chess pieces, and...materials, so were the chess sets. There was no queen piece...
Chess Club helps players master game.(Neighbor)(Fox Valley clubs)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); Feb 1, 2004; ; 700+ Words ...been able to donate a significant amount to the Illinois Scholarship Chess Fund, which works to promote chess, provide sets and boards in some schools, and helps to pay for chess masters who visit schools. Wiewel said that over the past 10 years...
BY CHESS OBSESSED;On the Eve of the Match, New York's Street Champs
The Washington Post; Oct 7, 1990; ; 700+ Words ...Street brokers stop by, carrying with one hand a chess set and with the other a fine linen jacket slung over...across the country. Membership in the U.S Chess Federation exploded and chess sets sold out everywhere. "He was the best thing...
THESE CHESS MATES HAVE SUMMER FUN.(CAPITAL REGION)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); Jul 17, 2001; 700+ Words ...three years,'' said Alguire as he set up the boards and chess figures for the first open house of the summer. Eleven chess sets, tables and chairs were ready as...in, sat down and began to play. Chess teaches thinking and math skills...
Chess team at top of their game
Glencoe News (IL); Dec 7, 2007; ; 700+ Words ...the rank of fifth among 476 chess players at the tournament...moves." His game plan Although chess players utilize all types of...specific competitive mind-set, he said: "I am definitely...some of the top-rated junior chess players in the country and consisted...
Chess champ a ripe ol' 9
Deseret News (Salt Lake City); Dec 7, 2007; ; 700+ Words ...masters.) Kayden learned about chess by observing his father teaching...seems their dad had always wanted a chess partner and he began teaching his...Kayden asked to play a game. They set up the chess board for him and, to everyone...
CHESS GAINING POPULARITY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA
Post-Tribune (IN); Aug 4, 1999; 665 Words ...SLIGHTLY FROM THE PRINTED VERSION. Chess aficionados set aside the fourth Saturday of each month to play in the monthly Chess Tournament held at the Westchester...representative of the Chessterton Chess Associates said, "The Chesterton...
Chess, Leonard
Contemporary Musicians; ; 700+ Words ...after the end of World War II, the Chess brothers bought into Aristocrat Records, a company owned by Evelyn Aron. Chess set to work. He seems to have been the...x201C;When I first saw Leonard Chess in 1946,” piano player...
Chess team back with hardware
Lake Forester (Lake Forest, IL); Nov 29, 2001; ; 700+ Words ...highways, or if you own only the Civil War chess set put out by the Franklin Mint, you might want to get some pointers from the Chess kids at the Gorton Community Center. Chess students at Gorton recently brought home trophies...
Chess-in-the-Schools presents the 5th Annual Mayor's Cup.
Business Wire; May 31, 2007; 700+ Words ...regional, and national chess tournaments," said Marley Kaplan, President of Chess-in-the-Schools. "But, Chess-in-the-Schools does not set out to make chess champions. Our unique program improves self-esteem and makes improbable...
The Internet Chess Club Proudly Presents Reigning US Chess Champion Larry Christiansen vs. Chessmaster 9000.
Business Wire; Sep 5, 2002; 700+ Words ...fun for anyone interested in chess. Since the first version appeared...Chessmaster has been the dominant chess franchise in the world, selling...players discover the fun of chess, while mastering the game. A 2 CD set, Chessmaster 9000 has over...
Chess not just game for Swindells
Grayslake Review (IL); Mar 27, 1997; 700+ Words ...nibbles as he begins a game of chess against his dad Frank Swindell...his left, he lifts and moves chess pieces that appear monstrously...the inside of his forearm. "Set them back up, Frankie," he...Illinois State Grade School Chess Championships in Peoria against...
Chess club fosters game and community
Evanston Review (IL); Apr 21, 2005; ; 700+ Words ...else new. She decided chess sets are just what American...free time. "And since chess speaks a universal language...pays to buy and ship a set, to $100. Each set consists of a roll...David Heiser said the sets will be easy to slip...predict if a satisfying chess match might ...
Chess leads to success at a West Side high school
Chicago Sun-Times; May 5, 1991; ; 700+ Words ...s often the only woman in the chess room. "It doesn't bother me...Larson gets to school at 6 a.m. to set up for the chess club's 80 members, about 90 percent...What makes him so good, beyond his chess skills, is that he can really communicate...
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