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THE DETROIT THINKERS CHESS SERIES.
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THINKERS CHESS CHALLENGE GETTING UNDERWAY AT THE UAW-FORD BLDG IN DOWNTOWN DETROIT.
TOP SCHOLASTIC DETROIT
CHESS PLAYERS SHERMAN REDDEN JR. AND SIDNEI AUSTIN DOING BATTLE AT THE THINKERS.
WOMEN'S WORLD CHESS CHAMPION
ALEXANDRA KOSTENIUK ANALYZING GAMES AT THE THINKERS CHALLENGES.
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KACIE PITTMAN
SHERMAN REDDEN JR. (RIGHT) VS. JEREMIAH BYRD
BRYCE SMITH
KODI SMITH
ISAIAH HAWK
BAKARI MURRIE
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ALEXIS CLEMENTS OF WASHINGTON PARKS ACADEMY PLAYS AGAINST BRAYA HICKS OF DETROIT COUNTRY DAY AT THE THINKERS CHESS CHALLENGE
TOURNAMENT IN REDFORD, MI.
NICOLE SUTTON
DCCC WANTS TO KNOW "ARE THEY REALLY PLAYING CHESS
ON THAT COMPUTER"
PRACTICING BETWEEN ROUNDS.
THEY ARE STILL ON THAT COMPUTER..
SHERMAN REDDEN JR.
AHLON MITCHELL (LEFT) DOING BATTLE UNTIL THE END. BRANDY COPELAND AND ALANNA MUNSON.
WISHING HIS SON WELL BEFORE THE GAME. HEY "PUT THE QUEEN BACK"
YOU CAN'T HIDE BEHIND THE KING.
PATIENTLY WAITING
GABRIELLE STURDIVANT IS EXCITED TO BE PLAYING CHESS.
LET'S GET READY TO RUMBLE.
CONCENTRATION
ALANNA MUNSON MAKING HER MOVE IN THE FINAL ROUND OF
THE THINKERS CHESS CHALLENGE.
KACIE PITTMAN AND MOM.
WASHINGTON PARKS ACADEMY TEACHER BETH TRADER (RIGHT)
SHERMAN REDDEN JR. (LEFT)
GETTING READY FOR ROUND 2 AT THE THINKERS
TOURNAMENT
ALANNA MUNSON
SHARING A LAUGH BEFORE THE ROUND STARTS.
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GABRIELLE STURDIVANT CONCENTRATES ON HER
NEXT MOVE DURING
FIRST ROUND ACTION AT THE
THINKERS CHESS CHALLENGE
IN REDFORD, MICHIGAN. THE NEXT THINKERS CHESS CHALLENGE WILL BE OCTOBER 16.
ACTION UNDERWAY
AT THE THINKERS CHESS CHALLENGE.
THE BATTLE BEGINS
JEREMIAH BYRD (DETROIT CASS
TECH HIGH), SHERMAN REDDEN JR. (DETROIT CROCKETT HIGH), JA'MONTE ADAMS (MADISON HEIGHTS HIGH) AND ALEXIS CLEMENTS
(WASHINGTON-PARKS ACADEMY)
THE THINKERS CHESS
CHALLENGE ROUND ONE.
AKHIL KATRAGADDA VS.
CURTIS KENNEDY JR.
AZOLA MARTIN AND NAIYAH
STINSON
ERIC ZHANG SHOWING
OFF HIS TROPHY.
LAMAR PRICE PROUDLY
HOLDS UP TROPHY WITH MOM.
MOTHER AND SON SHARE
A MOMENT BETWEEN ROUNDS.
THE ACTION IS INTENSE
AT THE THINKERS CHESS CHALLENGE.
HAVING FUN BETWEEN
ROUNDS.
HALLIE WEBSTER AND
ALANNA MUNSON CONCENTRATING ON THEIR MOVE.
MOTHER AND SON SHARING
A LAUGH BEFORE THE START OF ROUND ONE.
GETTING HIS ENERGY.
CONCENTRATION AT ITS
BEST
DETROIT CITY CHESS CLUB WONDERS "WHY IS NAIYAH STINSON SO HAPPY"
SOUMYA KULKARNI
IS IN DEEP CONCENTRATION AGAINST GABRIEL COLSTON.
THE THINKERS CHESS
CHALLENGE
KAYEEN KEMP OF DETROIT
MARTIN LUTHER KING HIGH
DARIAN WILLIAMS
KYLE PIERCE (RIGHT)
DISCUSSES A MOVE AGAINST GUWOIN INGRAM WHILE TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR TOM NELSON LISTENS.
IS LAMAR PRICE DANCING
IN HIS SEAT?
J'NISE ALEXA BYRD
MAKING A MOVE AGAINST KIERA NETTLES.
EVERYONE IS THINKING
HARD.
LAUREN BRADFORD
LAUREN IS KEEPING
HER EYE ON US.
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