My name is Ryan Hu. I’m a rising junior at Dwight Global, Premier Chess CEO National Master Evan Rabin‘s alma mater’s online counterpart. I am currently located in Michigan. I have a wide variety of fields of interests but am leaning toward business and law. Along with attending school, I dedicate the vast majority of my …
By Sarah Wright, Owner at Sarah Writes Chess is all about strategy. If you want to win, you do not start out just moving pieces willy-nilly. Rooks instraight lines, pawns in single-square marches, knights in L-shapes, etc. Experienced players know what kind of offense they’re going to mount and what kind of defense to employ. …
By Walter Koehler, Operating Partner at Break Coffee Chess is a game of strategy, concentration, and mental agility. While countless hours of practice and study are essential to becoming a better player, there’s another secret weapon many chess enthusiasts swear by: coffee. Yes, that steaming cup of joe might just be the boost you need …
Congrats to the overall winners of the 2023-2024 Grand Prix! Stay posted for more details regarding our 2024-2025 scholastic tournaments. Meanwhile, check out Summer 2024 Quad Series, which is for all ages and skill levels.
By Simone McFarlane, Founder of Shoestring Parenting Chess transcends being merely a game; it cultivates essential skills like strategic thinking and patience, which are necessary for personal and professional growth. For those profoundly passionate about chess, transforming this affinity into a career path can offer fulfillment and financial benefits. Premier Chess explores careers where your …
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Here are the leaders of our 2023-2024 Grand Prix after 11/12 tournaments: Join us at our last tournament of series on Saturday, June 8 and catch up to our leaders so you can have a chance to win Amazon gift cards, private lessons and gift certificates to our store.
By Bob Cyr, NBCC Historian and Lifetime Member For over a century, the New Britain Chess Club of Connecticut (NBCC), our state’s largest and most historic chess organization, has had a strong reputation for its vital role in the development, promotion, and enrichment of this game to people of all ages and levels across the …
By, Cheryl Tierney, MD, MPH; Chief Medical Officer of Meliora Health and Jane Potter Baumer, CCC-SLP, Speech Language Pathologist, Meliora Health “It’s an entire world of just 64 squares. I feel safe in it. I can control it, I can dominate it, and it’s predictable. So, if I get hurt, I only have myself to blame.” …
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By Joel Salomon, Founder of SaLaurMor, LLC Are material things important to you? Or do you prefer to spend your money on experiences? Recently, I was cleaning my daughter Morgan’s room and we came across an old chess set. It was made of silver and gold pieces in a small 6×8 brown leather case. The …
Here are the current 10 leaders of Premier Chess 2023-2024 Grand Prix, after 10 tournaments: There are two chances to catch up to these players and compete for Amazon Gift Cards, private lessons, and gift certificates to our shop. Register now for our June 2 tournament at Grace Church School and/or our June 8 tournament at …
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