How to Create A Classroom Culture - Part 5
To close the series, I’d like to share with you my final tip on creating a classroom culture using the final ‘S’ from our acronym C.H.E.S.S.CCSCSL StaffScholastic News
View ArticleIntense Chess! featuring Mike Kummer
Mike Kummer plays NM Julian Proleiko in the first ever "Intense Chess" game for a chance to earn millions of dollars in the Bahamas!CCSCSL Staff
View ArticleSlav Defense, Exchange Variation | Kids' Class - GM Varuzhan Akobian
Grandmaster Varuzhan Akobian goes over lines in the Slav Defense where white can play for an advantage. He also points out some common mistakes that black can make. See if you can remember the ideas of...
View Article43rd Chess Olympiad: Tomczak Upsets Kramnik! - GM Varuzhan Akobian
Grandmaster Varuzhan Akobian shows a big upset from Round 4 of the 2018 Olympiad in Batumi. Polish GM Jacek Tomczak defeated one of the best in the world, Vladimir Kramnik.CCSCSL Staff
View Article43rd Chess Olympiad: Caruana Beats Anand! - GM Varuzhan Akobian
Grandmaster Varuzhan Akobian looks at the most notable game from Round 4 of the Batumi Olympiad. It was USA vs. India as Fabiano Caruana had White against Viswanathan Anand.CCSCSL Staff
View ArticleMaximize Your Advantage! | Strategy Session - IM Eric Rosen
International Master Eric Rosen shows games that demonstrate how to maximize an advantage. See Tatev Abrahamyan at the Olympiad against Italy’s Di Benedetto. Also, Capablanca maneuvers to break through...
View ArticleUnderpromotion: When a Queen Just Won't Work | Secret Life of Pawns - IM Eric...
International Master Eric Rosen shows positions where the solution features underpromotion, promoting a pawn to a piece other than a queen. Underpromotion is sometimes necessary to avoid...
View ArticleScholastic Invitational 2018 Results
In an effort to raise chess skill level in Saint Louis youths, the Saint Louis Chess Club (STLCC) implemented the Scholastic Chess Grand Prix to our monthly tournaments in order to award consistent...
View ArticleAmateur Openings & Gambits | Play Like a Pro - IM Eric Rosen
International Master Eric Rosen shows openings which, although uncommon amongst professionals, are popular with amateurs. See the Goering, Milner-Barry, and Belgrade gambits.2018.10.04 C21 Danish...
View ArticleScholastic Tournament Blog: 2018 Halloween Havoc Results
By Tony Chen, Scholastic Coordinator CCSCSL StaffScholastic Tournament Results
View Article2018 Winter Chess Classic: Round 9
The 2018 Winter Chess Classic is the fourth of four tournaments each year featuring international chess professionals. The Winter Chess Classic is comprised of two 10-player Round Robin tournaments....
View Article2018 Winter Chess Classic: Round 8
The 2018 Winter Chess Classic is the fourth of four tournaments each year featuring international chess professionals. The Winter Chess Classic is comprised of two 10-player Round Robin tournaments....
View Article2018 Winter Chess Classic: Round 7
The 2018 Winter Chess Classic is the fourth of four tournaments each year featuring international chess professionals. The Winter Chess Classic is comprised of two 10-player Round Robin tournaments....
View Article2018 Winter Chess Classic: Round 6
The 2018 Winter Chess Classic is the fourth of four tournaments each year featuring international chess professionals. The Winter Chess Classic is comprised of two 10-player Round Robin tournaments....
View Article2018 Winter Chess Classic: Round 5
The 2018 Winter Chess Classic is the fourth of four tournaments each year featuring international chess professionals. The Winter Chess Classic is comprised of two 10-player Round Robin tournaments....
View Article2018 Winter Chess Classic: Round 4
The 2018 Winter Chess Classic is the fourth of four tournaments each year featuring international chess professionals. The Winter Chess Classic is comprised of two 10-player Round Robin tournaments....
View Article2018 Winter Chess Classic: Round 3
The 2018 Winter Chess Classic is the fourth of four tournaments each year featuring international chess professionals. The Winter Chess Classic is comprised of two 10-player Round Robin tournaments....
View Article2018 Winter Chess Classic: Round 2
The 2018 Winter Chess Classic is the fourth of four tournaments each year featuring international chess professionals. The Winter Chess Classic is comprised of two 10-player Round Robin tournaments....
View Article2018 Winter Chess Classic: Round 1
The 2018 Winter Chess Classic is the fourth of four tournaments each year featuring international chess professionals. The Winter Chess Classic is comprised of two 10-player Round Robin tournaments....
View ArticleOctober 2018 Chess Puzzle Answer Key
Find out the answers to the chess puzzles posted on Facebook and Twitter each Sunday! CCSCSL StaffChess Puzzles
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