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«John Cabot and his son, Sebastian, are believed to have visited the Maine coast in 1498. However, the first permanent English settlements were not established until more than a century later, in 1623. The first naval action of the Revolutionary War occurred in 1775 when colonials captured the British sloop Margaretta off Machias on the Maine coast. In that same year, the British burned Falmouth (now Portland). Long governed by Massachusetts, Maine became the 23rd state as part of the Missouri Compromise in 1820» Admitted: March 15, 1820 (23) Capital: Augusta Largest city: Portland, 63,889 Population: 1.321.505 (as of 2005) Nickname: Pine Tree State State Bird: chickadee
1. «Coastal Maine Chess Club» «CMS CHESS CLUB was formed to give all students who enjoy competitive chess a chance to play chess with compelling and competitive partners and to take their game to the next level»
2. «University of Southern Maine» «University of Southern Maine»
3. «Stillwater Montessori Elementary School» «For anyone interested in learning chess, becoming better at chess and playing chess. This a free afternoon program on wenesday from 3.30 to 4.30 p.m»
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4. «Biddeford Chess Club» «If you enjoy playing chess and want to join a club, then you are going to want to join the club. The Saco Valley Chess Club meets every Tuesday from 6-11pm at the Ross Center. All ages welcome!»
5. «University of Maine at Presqu'isle» «The Chess Club was established in 1991, with the purpose of learning about and playing the game of chess. Emphasis is placed on using strategy. The Chess Club puts on chess tournaments throughout the school year, including a human chess game where people are the chess pieces»
6. «University of Maine Farmington» «The UMF Chess Club is dedicated to playing chess and having fun. They meet twice a week to play on campus, but hope to attend and host tournaments next year»
«The SW Maine Championship
1. «Maine Chess Association» «The Maine Chess Association is a statewide, incorporated non-profit organization that promotes various chess related activities in Maine»
«Two Boats. Copyright
1. «Maine Chess Club Listings» «This is a free email, turn based, correspondence chess site»
2. «News about Chess in Maine» «News about Chess in Maine»
3. «qxh7.blogspot» «This blog pertains to: Chess improvement for an amatuer; Maine -- Chess scene, tournament, club and scholastic; Amatuer game studies and analysis; Discussion of chess news and events; Amatuer opinions on chess and chess politics» [This page has been created by MALIDUNE] US Chess Clubs & Leagues
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