MURMANSK, Russia, March 28 (Reuters) - When a group of French chess players travelled to the Russian Arctic city of Murmansk for a tournament this month, they didn't expect to end up in quarantine and ...
Vaness French, who turned Spanish-speaking farmworkers’ children in Mendota into chess champions, died March 1, 2016, at St. Agnes Medical Center in Fresno. Special to The Bee Vaness French, a Fresno ...
Yosha Iglesias, 37, has become the French Women's Chess Champion, making history as the second transgender player to win a national chess title. Iglesias, who was ranked seventh in the 16-player ...
July 8 (UPI) --A French chess club unofficially broke a Guinness World Record by building a chess piece measuring more than 20.6 feet tall. The Sautron Chess Club said it built the nearly 4.2-ton ...
Chess players from France look at the board during a game at a hospital in Murmansk Chess players from France look at the board during a game at a hospital in Murmansk MURMANSK, Russia (Reuters) - ...