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All the right (chess) moves at the library
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Instructor Bob Sostack is teaching children how to play chess during a four-week workshop at the Merrick Library.
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This young man put his chess skills to practice.
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Andrew and Alexandra Brinton, in front, played each other, while Benjamin Cohen and Tommy Bello squared off.
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A deeply focused Mark Mitri deliberated his next move during a chess workshop at the Merrick Library recently.
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A chess workshop is officially under way at the Merrick Library. The four-week program offers children in grades one to six the opportunity to learn the fine art of this age-old game of wits.
Taught by instructor Bob Sostack, the workshop began recently with a tutorial on the various pieces and moves, and then the children squared off against one another to show their skills.
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