The ancient game of Chess is growing in popularity among elementary school children, especially for one 1st grader at Wiley Elementary in Raleigh. Posted 2023-04-28T22:33:14+00:00 - Updated 2023 ...

Rose recently came to Seffner Elementary and created the after-school chess club. Now, first through fifth graders are able to play and learn chess. In turn, Rose said learning chess can also help ...

He didn't even know there was a chess club until after he'd begun work in 2013. He began volunteering with the chess club at Reeds Brook Middle School, and later at George B. Weatherbee Elementary ...

Bishop, 61, leads the chess club and the competitive chess team at George B. Weatherbee Elementary School in Hampden, Maine, where he has worked full-time as a custodian for the past six years.

PFEIFFER: That was David Bishop, who coaches the chess team at George B. Weatherbee Elementary School in Hampton, Maine, and also Avery Zhang, who is a member of that team.

Among tournament players Saturday were a few Litchfield High School seniors, including TJ Christensen and Garrison Jackman, who learned the game while participating in the Lake Ripley chess club ...

David Bishop, a part-time chess coach and full-time custodian, led his elementary and middle school teams to state championship titles this year. Skip to Main Content Open Close Menu ...

At McClure, about 18 students meet weekly for the school chess club, which grew out of a club at West Woodland Elementary School that finished 10th in the nation at the 2000 National Elementary ...

“The Queen’s Gambit” is playing out in real life in Maine, where a custodian is coaching his schools’ chess teams to national acclaim. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation.