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Endgame (TV series) - Showcase Television

Endgame is a Canadian drama television series that premiered on the Showcase Television network on Monday, March 14, 2011. The series is developed and produced by Thunderbird Films. The series follows former World Chess Champion Arkady Balagan (Shawn Doyle), a genius who uses his analytical skills to solve crimes. The show starts three months after the death of Arkady's fiancée Rosemary, where Arkady has developed agoraphobia. Arkady uses those faculties he honed playing chess to help him solve cases.

Chess Coach: The Motivation to Move Forward.

Here I've found a very sound article about a journey of a Chess Coach, I quoted from the wholesalechess.com website. Specially dedicated to those who are trying to find some motivation to become a full timer as a Chess Coach. Good Luck! Chess Coach . . . The Beginning of the Journey July 19, 2010 Tags: Teaching Chess Articles Written by guest author Erik Czerwin for Wholesale Chess. So you’ve been named Chess Team Coach. Awesome! Right?! Or was that a dubious move? It seemed like such a great idea at first, but now what? When I first started achess club at the school, it was easy. All I had to do was ask, and I was allowed to let a bunch of kids hang out, play chess, and listen to bad techno. We had fun that first year; I never knew that 90s techno could strike such a chord with such a diverse group of kids. Then again, there were only ten of them. And we weren’t a team; we were just a bunch of guys hanging out. And just when I started thinking...

Bronx Stars of Tomorrow: Chess Master Justus Williams

Bronx Stars of Tomorrow: Chess Master Justus Williams March 23, 2012 at 2:44 PM Source: http://www.norwoodnews.org In his first year as a teenager, Bronx native Justus Williams has already become the youngest African-American chess player to be awarded the title of Chess Master in the country, and he is the first to tell you about the hours of studying and dedication that he is continuing to put towards his game. Williams sat down with the Norwood News at IS 318, the Brooklyn middle school he attends, which boasts a nationally ranked chess team, to talk about his past tournament in Brazil, his favorite chess piece, and his secrets to match preparation. You were just in Brazil for the World Youth Chess Championship, welcome back! How did it go down there? It was very good out there, very hot. I got 26th out of probably 200 people. I was there for two weeks and I played one game a day and the games usually last somewhere between three and four hours with a 90-minute time li...

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