The Wellsville Carnegie Public Library has purchased teaching chess sets to help youth learn to play chess. (Photo by Kristi R. Garabrandt) WELLSVILLE — Due to the demand of area youth wanting to ...

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When music, play, movement, creativity, joy and chess – yes, chess – combine with a group of enthusiastic kids, magic happens. Adrienne Tellier founded Musical Chess and launched her unique program in ...

“We relate chess to life,” says Ge Wright, program coordinator for Make a Chess Move (MACM) – a growing east Denver-based nonprofit that provides both in-school and out-of-school programming and ...

Corrected: A previous version of this article referenced the International Chess Federation acronym as ICF. The acronym is FIDE. There are 25 million kids worldwide who play chess competitively, ...

About nine months ago Lenard Seawood started the Every Move Counts nonprofit startup to use the game of chess to help improve the lives of children in Stockton. When he was in the Army, stationed in ...

It's chess tournament day at the Hosmer Library in south Minneapolis. It's the culmination of a 10-week session of a program designed to teach chess and build community. "P.L.E.D.G.E is protected, ...

POOLER, Ga. (WSAV) — Chess is a game of strategy and at the Primrose School of Godley Station in Pooler, they believe you’re never too young to learn to think strategically. This class of 3- and ...

More than two dozen children and adults were on hand Saturday, May 25, at the Keene Memorial Library for the inaugural Library Chess Club event hosted in conjunction with local chess education ...

Mariangel Vargas joined her school's chess club after she and her family arrived to the U.S. from Colombia. A young girl went from having never played chess to becoming a champion of the game in less ...

I’m embarrassed to admit this in my mid-forties, but I’ve never understood chess well enough to play a full game. My son and daughter both learned how to play in elementary school. I was glad they had ...

Musical Chess is a new Greenville program that teaches chess to children ages 2½ to 7. The curriculum combines music, movement, and play to teach the game and build confidence. When music, play, ...