COLUMBIA — As the digital clock was counting down 30 minutes, chess players Rohan Rao, 7, and Isaac Stiepleman, 8, moved their pieces and punched the time with increasingly rapid succession. Each had a growing collection of the other’s pieces scattered around the board.
PARKADE: Young chess players compete for national rankings
Monday, September 26, 2011 | 10:25 a.m. CDT;
updated 4:07 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, September 27, 2011
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