State’s best gather at B-EHS for first round of championships

A hand paused over the white knight, then withdrew. The teenage boy who controlled the piece rested his chin on his curled fingers and sighed.

Chess isn’t much of a spectator sport unless you know the game. But for those who do, Burlington-Edison High School was the place to be Friday night.…

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