By Larry Coonrod
For Lebanon Local
It’s 3 p.m. on a Monday and as students in Brandon Weist’s last class of the day rush outside to enjoy a sunny December afternoon, 20 or so youngsters of the Lacomb School chess club queue up outside the door.
Over the next hour pawns, knights, rooks, bishops and queens will clash in pursuit of their opponent’s king.
Five years ago, Weist, a 2007 Sweet Home High School graduate,…