On Tuesday afternoon, the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School chess team played an exhibition match for the books. Taking place on the 2:30 pm ferry ride from Woods Hole, the Vineyarders and Falmouth Academy Mariners had nearly 10 games going at once, before continuing play at the Copper Anchor in Vineyard Haven. The exhibition match […]
Down at the blue picnic tables in front of Bobby B’s in Vineyard Haven, a showdown of wits and sheer skill begins. Despite the chilly weather, a group of seven Island folks gather around a few rollout chess mats to test their abstract reasoning and problem-solving skills. There was some light and friendly trash talk […]