Day: March 1, 2005

Historic Moments: 1981 US Amateur Team Covington leads DC Capitol Punishers!

Chess in the Washington, DC area has a long history… particularly as it relates to the Black community. This fact was highlighted in an essay written by Gregory Kearse, “A Brief History of Black Chess Masters in America.” Charles Covington was mentioned as one of the pioneers of the 60s…

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