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Chess at the Common Ground Country Fair

February 9, 2013

In an article that appeared in the Maine Organic Farmer and Gardener December 2012 - February 2013, Common Ground Country Fair Director Jim Ahearn wrote, "One of my favorite images from this year's Fair was the sight of kids playing chess in the new Farm & Homestead Kids Activity Area. In the midst of 20,000 people was a chessboard on a table, tucked quietly off the busy thoroughfare, seemingly under the watch of apple trees. Time and again throughout the weekend, a changing cast of young fairgoers sat there in quiet concentration."

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ChessMaine.net Editor Selected for USCF Publications Committee

February 5, 2013

ChessMaine.net Editor, and Maine Chess Association Vice President, Dan DeLuca has been selected to serve on the United States Chess Federation Publications Committee. Ramon Hernandez, current chair of the USCF Publications Committee and former chair of the Chess Journalists of America Awards Committee, chose DeLuca based on his work at ChessMaine.net the award-winning website of the Maine Chess Association.

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