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Pretoria — President Jacob Zuma has called on the youth to play chess as the board game contributes to the development of strategic thinking which is an important element of life.

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South Africa : Zuma On Chess, Strategy And Life (AllAfrica.com)

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The players at an East County chess tournament knelt on their seats to reach the board and feverishly shook each other’s hands before play on Saturday. And while writing down their moves was suggested, for some of them it wasn’t an option: They didn’t know how to read or write.

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Young chess players gain experience at unrated tourney (Burtonsville Gazette)