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Bronx, city kids bridge generation gap with game of chess

? Bronx and city kids tested their skill against seniors at the ?Cross Generation Chess Tournament? in Riverdale Sunday. Organizer Renee Yarzig says the purpose of the event, held at the Young Men/Young

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