Maurice Ashley, Uncommon Idol Urban Views Weekly
June 26, 2008
GM Ashley came to Richmond, Virginia in June of 2008 to attend Chess Day with the Richmond Braves. He played chess, spoke about the benefits of chess for kids, and threw out the first pitch. Urban Views Weekly published this interview about Maurice's history, views on success and life, and tips for chess success.
Grand Master Ashley Attends Chess Day with the Richmond Braves Urban Views Weekly
June 17, 2008
GM Ashley came to Richmond, Virginia in June of 2008 to attend Chess Day with the Richmond Braves. He played chess, spoke about the benefits of chess for kids, and threw out the first pitch. Urban Views Weekly published this photo spread along with an article about Hip Hop, the benefits of chess, and RZA.
MATCH—Chess Day at the Diamond with the Richmond Braves CBS, WTVR Richmond Channel 6 News
June 8, 2008
GM Ashley came to Richmond, Virginia in June of 2008 to attend Chess Day with the Richmond Braves. He played chess, spoke about the benefits of chess for kids, and threw out the first pitch. Channel 6 News ran this interview about Maurice's visit and the MATCH Summer Chess Camp.
Grand Master Ashley Visits Adams Elementary School Henrico Citizen
April 8, 2008
Grandmaster Ashley visits Adams Elementary School in Henrico County, Virginia in March of 2008. He spoke to students about what it takes to be successful in chess and in life. He also played chess with the members of Adams newly formed chess club.
Grand Master Ashley Visits Richmond Richmond Times Dispatch
March 20, 2008
GM Ashley came to Richmond, Virginia in March of 2008. He spoke at four schools: Richmond Montessori, Three Chop Elementary, Collegiate, and Adams Elementary. Ashley spoke to students about what it takes to be successful in life. The Times-Dispatch ran this article about his visit to Adams Elementary School.
Grand Master Ashley Visits Richmond Virginia Schools WTVR Richmond Channel 6 News
March 19, 2008
GM Ashley came to Richmond, Virginia in March of 2008. He spoke at four schools: Richmond Montessori, Three Chop Elementary, Collegiate, and Adams Elementary. Ashley spoke to students about what it takes to be successful in life. WTVR Richmond Channel 6 News ran this piece about his visit to Adams Elementary School.