9 Queens: Empowerment through Chess https://9queens.org 9 Queens is dedicated to empowering individuals and communities through chess by making the game fun, exciting, and accessible. Sun, 06 Mar 2016 21:54:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.3.3 Library Chess Tournament Schedule https://9queens.org/2015/09/03/library-chess-tournament-schedule/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=library-chess-tournament-schedule https://9queens.org/2015/09/03/library-chess-tournament-schedule/#comments Thu, 03 Sep 2015 19:22:31 +0000 https://9queens.org/?p=2788 PCPL20152015

]]> https://9queens.org/2015/09/03/library-chess-tournament-schedule/feed/ 0 Dec. 19, 2014 is Bookmans and 9 Queens Friday Family Fun Knight https://9queens.org/2014/12/10/bookmans-9-queens-friday-family-fun-knight/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bookmans-9-queens-friday-family-fun-knight https://9queens.org/2014/12/10/bookmans-9-queens-friday-family-fun-knight/#comments Thu, 11 Dec 2014 06:23:41 +0000 https://9queens.org/?p=2725 photo-17

Books and chess go together like ketchup and french fries! So what better place to have a Family Fun Knight then at Bookmans Exchange on Speedway! Bring your friends, bring your family, or meet a new friend over a brain stimulating game of chess! Hope to see you there!

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]]> https://9queens.org/2014/12/10/bookmans-9-queens-friday-family-fun-knight/feed/ 0 Congratulations to 9 Queens Co-Founder Jean Hoffman! via Chess Life Online https://9queens.org/2014/03/17/congratulations-9-queens-co-founder-jean-hoffman-via-chess-life-online/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=congratulations-9-queens-co-founder-jean-hoffman-via-chess-life-online https://9queens.org/2014/03/17/congratulations-9-queens-co-founder-jean-hoffman-via-chess-life-online/#comments Mon, 17 Mar 2014 18:07:15 +0000 https://9queens.org/?p=2598 Congratulations to 9 Queens Co-Founder Jean Hoffman on her new position as Executive Director of USCF!

The US Chess Scoop goes to Parsippany for the 2014 US Amateur Team East, also known as the World Amateur team. Among the interviewees were new Executive Director Jean Hoffman, young SM Joshua Colas & Elizabeth Spiegel of Brooklyn Castle.

]]> https://9queens.org/2014/03/17/congratulations-9-queens-co-founder-jean-hoffman-via-chess-life-online/feed/ 0 9 Queens Co-Founder Jennifer Shahade on Understanding Chess Mastery https://9queens.org/2014/03/17/9-queens-co-founder-jennifer-shahade-understanding-chess-mastery/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=9-queens-co-founder-jennifer-shahade-understanding-chess-mastery https://9queens.org/2014/03/17/9-queens-co-founder-jennifer-shahade-understanding-chess-mastery/#comments Mon, 17 Mar 2014 17:21:39 +0000 https://9queens.org/?p=2600 Awesome TedX 2014 Talk from 9 Queens Co-Founder Jennifer Shahade!

Jennifer’s Ted Talk can be viewed here:

 

]]> https://9queens.org/2014/03/17/9-queens-co-founder-jennifer-shahade-understanding-chess-mastery/feed/ 0 Congratulations to 9 Queens Co-Founder Jean Hoffman! via Chess Life Online https://9queens.org/2014/03/17/interview-uscf-executive-director-jean-hoffman/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=interview-uscf-executive-director-jean-hoffman https://9queens.org/2014/03/17/interview-uscf-executive-director-jean-hoffman/#comments Mon, 17 Mar 2014 17:08:32 +0000 https://9queens.org/?p=2596 Congratulations to 9 Queens Co-Founder Jean Hoffman on her new position as Executive Director of USCF!  

The US Chess Scoop goes to Parsippany for the 2014 US Amateur Team East, also known as the World Amateur team. Among the interviewees were new Executive Director Jean Hoffman, young SM Joshua Colas & Elizabeth Spiegel of Brooklyn Castle.

]]> https://9queens.org/2014/03/17/interview-uscf-executive-director-jean-hoffman/feed/ 0 9 Queens Co-Founder Jennifer Shahade on Understanding Chess Mastery https://9queens.org/2014/03/17/jennifer-ted-x-toys-chess-via-uschess-org/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jennifer-ted-x-toys-chess-via-uschess-org https://9queens.org/2014/03/17/jennifer-ted-x-toys-chess-via-uschess-org/#comments Mon, 17 Mar 2014 16:35:20 +0000 https://9queens.org/?p=2594 Jennifer’s TedX 2014 Talk can be viewed here:

 

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