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[5] [13] Team member Isaac Barayev, 2012 New York City junior high school chess champion, is the grandson of émigrés from the former Soviet Union. [6] In 2012, its team became the first middle school team to win the United States Chess Federation national high school championship since the competition started in 1969, beating students four ...
Brooklyn Castle is a documentary film about Intermediate School 318, an inner-city public school in Brooklyn, New York.Where an after-school chess program, having both dedicated educators and a supportive community, has triumphed over deep budget cuts to build the most winning junior high school chess team in the country, [1] and the first middle school team to win the United States Chess ...
Previous repeat winners of the team events for the different age groups include the Julia R. Masterman School, from Philadelphia, PA, Stuyvesant High School and Hunter College High School, both from New York, NY, The Shelby School, from Payson, AZ, Catalina Foothills High School, from Tucson, AZ, and Edward R. Murrow High School, in Brooklyn ...
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Chess is significant in cognitive psychology and artificial intelligence studies, because it represents the domain in which expert performance has been most intensively studied and measured. [1] New York–based Chess-In-The-Schools, Inc. [2] has been active in the public school system in the city since 1986. It currently reaches more than ...
The Kings of New York: A Year Among the Geeks, Oddballs and Geniuses Who Make Up America's Top High-School Chess Team is a 2007 book written by Michael Weinreb, that follows the day-to-day activities of the Edward R. Murrow High School chess team.
The Gift of Chess was founded by Russell Makofsky, [1] Tyrone Davis III and Ryan Rodrigues during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic to provide 10,000 NYC public school students access to their own chess set to help them reconnect physically in their own communities during a period of extreme isolation. [2]
Additionally, Ramaz's College Bowl team participates in independent tournaments, their Math Team competes in the New York Math League and the Mandelbrot Competition, the Chess Club competes in the Yeshiva Chess League, the Science Olympiad team competes against 15 other New York and New Jersey schools in a competition administered by the Board ...