Greenhill Chess #6, 2014
Greenhill Chess Club students played the Game Theory challenge from Thinking with Chess: Teaching Children Ages 5-14. The…
Greenhill Chess #5, 2014
For October 14, Dr. Alexey Root taught the Tandem Chess exercise from People, Places, Checkmates: Teaching Social Studies with…
Greenhill Chess #4, 2014
The beginners learned the values of the chessmen, for example a queen is worth nine pawns. Then the beginners played Exercise 7…
El Paso Chess Presentations
Dr. Alexey Root will present about “Chess in Libraries and Schools” on Friday, October 10 (2-4 p.m., Dorris Van Doren Branch…
Greenhill Chess #3, 2014
For Beginners: Dr. Root asked how to move a bishop from one location to another in the fewest number of moves. For example, "How…
Greenhill Chess #2, 2014
Dr. Root taught mazes to the beginners. After Dr. Root presented a sample maze on the demonstration board, students set up a…