The P.S. 145 Parent Teacher Association is aiming to raise $17,000 by mid-January through a GoFundMe campaign in order to continue the school’s new chess curriculum. New this fall, in-curriculum chess ...

At Saint Joseph's University, hundreds of kids gathered on Saturday for the 17th annual PECO-ASAP Checkmate Violence Chess Marathon. It's where Brandon Tran, 16, is learning skills to, not only win at ...

A school in the North Bay has become the only one in the country that has received international recognition for its chess program and how its teaching the game to a new generation. Joshua Gonzalez ...

Since 2013, Scholastic Talent, Inc. has organized programming for children across the Capital Region, oftentimes at schools.

A free chess program for kids has debuted in Bridgeport this month, thanks to the American Rescue Plan. The Starbuck Foundation, started by Dan Starbuck Pelletier, offers the online program for kids ...

As many companies struggle to stay afloat, one local business made a successful transition to the web. Dan Starbuck Pelletier is the owner of Dig USA Chess, a local tutoring company that helps kids ...

The International Chess Federation's "ChessMom" initiative introduces family-friendly policies to support mothers competing in elite chess. Starting from 2026, policies will offer logistical and ...

Scenes from Chess and Community's third annual Classic City Chess-a-thon in downtown Athens, Georgia, on Saturday, Nov. 8, ...

The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, Saint Louis Public Schools and the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department are partnering to launch St. Louis CHESS Cops. The CHESS acronym stands ...

Free chess program launches for Bridgeport kids The founder says he was awarded $100,000 a year for three years to run a nonprofit comprehensive program for kids featuring a variety of programs, ...

Mizzou Chess Program coach and manager Cristian Chirilia practices with team captain Grigory Oparin on Tuesday, Jan. 30. After winning the 2024 Pan-American Intercollegiate Championship, the team is ...

FAIRVIEW LIBRARY — In many respects, the group’s members have little in common. They range in age from 3-and-a-half to 92 and speak a variety of different languages — Russian, Chinese, Spanish and ...