2018-2019 CIS Tournament Preview
Chess in the Schools (CIS) will run 25 FREE chess tournaments this school year! CIS continues to run some of the largest scholastic tournaments in the country. With seven sections at most events, our tournaments…
Chess in the Schools College Bound Program Profiled in ChessLife!
The May issue of ChessLife Magazine has an article in it entitled “Chess Changing Academic Trajectories: How chess can alter students’ education goals.” by Alexey Root that profiles the CIS College Bound Program!
Also, in this month’s ChessLife was an article covering the 2018 US Amateur Team East that was held in NJ back in February. CIS College Bound Senior Miguel Mino caught the attention of the event photographer while wearing the “event t-shirt.”
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