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Planting the Seeds for Local Chess Players

I’m trying to squeeze this blog in as I’m working through my CPE (Continuing Professional Education) on a Sunday afternoon. I just finished hours and hours...
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Are We Experiencing a Golden Age in Our Local Chess Scene?

A few years ago, a chess friend of mine mentioned a book was written about the San Antonio scholastic chess scene set in the 1970’s. Players...
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Playing in a Chess Tournament After a 30+ Year Layoff

This is not the version of the story I was expecting to write.  I had been studying chess books daily for going on six years.  Throughout...
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San Antonio’s Outdoor Chess Destinations

Being a bicyclist, I have traveled nearly every nook and cranny of downtown San Antonio and surrounding areas. There’s really nothing like pedaling downtown in the...
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Anything for Us Older Chess Players?

Pro golfers hit a point in their careers when their ability to play at the elite level is compromised. World class boxers reach a point when...
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