Skylar Chess Fest 2020 will feature many top grandmasters but will also select four Houston-area ChessKids to compete for scholarships in a junior event. Applications are now open!
All four ChessKids competing will win scholarships that promote academic excellence
All Kids are welcome to join this club!
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As soon as the tournament starts and the pairings are generated all players clocks
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I won a pawn, but like all strong players, he found a way to make some counterplay
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For the first time ChessKids from all over the world will have a chance to win a
Discovered Thanksgiving Attacks by Mrs Jessica E Prescott (aka BoundingOwl) Cheerio friends! I was at a chess tournament Saturday coaching my students …
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