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Junior chess championships waged in stressful silence - STLtoday.com

Sinquefield Cup News - July 17, 2017 - 8:22pm

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Junior chess championships waged in stressful silence
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International Master Awonder Liang considers his next move against fellow International Master Michael Brown (not pictured), of Trabuco Canyon, Calif. on Monday, July 17, 2017, in the final round of the 2017 Junior Chess Championships at the St. Louis ...

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Junior championships waged in stressful silence at Chess Club in Central West End - STLtoday.com

Sinquefield Cup News - July 17, 2017 - 2:00am
Junior championships waged in stressful silence at Chess Club in Central West End  STLtoday.com

The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis has become the epicenter of chess in the United States. The tournaments held there are silent, grueling ...

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Chess legend Kasparov picks St. Louis competition for return - New Jersey Herald

Sinquefield Cup News - July 16, 2017 - 10:41pm

New Jersey Herald

Chess legend Kasparov picks St. Louis competition for return
New Jersey Herald
The Sinquefield Cup Aug. 2-12 features 10 top players competing for $300,000 in prizes. The St. Louis Rapid and Blitz event offers $150,000 in prizes. It will feature six Grand Chess Tour competitors and four "wild cards" invited to participate ...

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Chess legend Kasparov picks St. Louis competition for return - The ... - The Mainichi

Grand Chess Tour News - July 16, 2017 - 8:08pm

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Chess legend Kasparov picks St. Louis competition for return - The ...
The Mainichi
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Chess legend Garry Kasparov didn't need any arm-twisting to be persuaded to return to competition next month in St. Louis. In fact, it was ...

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Chess legend Kasparov picks St. Louis competition for return - The ... - The Mainichi

Sinquefield Cup News - July 16, 2017 - 8:08pm

The Mainichi

Chess legend Kasparov picks St. Louis competition for return - The ...
The Mainichi
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Chess legend Garry Kasparov didn't need any arm-twisting to be persuaded to return to competition next month in St. Louis. In fact, it was ...

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Sports Diary (July 16-31, 2017) - The Day After

Sinquefield Cup News - July 16, 2017 - 3:32am

The Day After

Sports Diary (July 16-31, 2017)
The Day After
Kasparov, who dominated the game for more than 15 years, will compete against nine top players at the Sinquefield Cup in St. Louis, Missouri. The former champion, who retired from professional chess in 2005, was given a wild card entry for the event's ...

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Viswanathan Anand not ready to retire, focuses on winning chess World Cup - Hindustan Times

Sinquefield Cup News - July 16, 2017 - 2:00am
Viswanathan Anand not ready to retire, focuses on winning chess World Cup  Hindustan Times

Viswanathan Anand, five-time world champion, has dismissed retirement reports and added that he is under no pressure heading into the crucial Chess World ...

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Viswanathan Anand not ready to retire, focuses on winning chess World Cup - Hindustan Times

Sinquefield Cup News - July 16, 2017 - 2:00am
Viswanathan Anand not ready to retire, focuses on winning chess World Cup  Hindustan Times

Viswanathan Anand, five-time world champion, has dismissed retirement reports and added that he is under no pressure heading into the crucial Chess World ...

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Chess legend Kasparov to return to competition - Texarkana Gazette

Sinquefield Cup News - July 15, 2017 - 9:03pm

Texarkana Gazette

Chess legend Kasparov to return to competition
Texarkana Gazette
The Sinquefield Cup Aug. 2-12 features 10 top players competing for $300,000 in prizes. The St. Louis Rapid and Blitz event offers $150,000 in prizes. It will feature six Grand Chess Tour competitors and four "wild cards" invited to participate ...

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Former Chess Champion Garry Kasparov Announces Return to Competition - NBC Chicago

Grand Chess Tour News - July 15, 2017 - 8:21pm

NBC Chicago

Former Chess Champion Garry Kasparov Announces Return to Competition
NBC Chicago
Several top tournaments are held at the club, including the U.S. Chess Championships, two of the five tournaments on the Grand Chess Tour, and several top-level junior tournaments. "It's a thrill to officially be returning to the game, and certainly ...

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Chess legend Garry Kasparov will resume play - Press Herald

Sinquefield Cup News - July 15, 2017 - 5:44pm

Press Herald

Chess legend Garry Kasparov will resume play
Press Herald
The Sinquefield Cup Aug. 2-12 features 10 top players competing for $300,000 in prizes. The St. Louis Rapid and Blitz event offers $150,000 in prizes. It will feature six Grand Chess Tour competitors and four “wild cards” invited to participate ...

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Chess legend Garry Kasparov says he will return to competitive chess in August - Business Insider

Grand Chess Tour News - July 15, 2017 - 1:38pm

Business Insider

Chess legend Garry Kasparov says he will return to competitive chess in August
Business Insider
Several top tournaments are held at the club, including the U.S. Chess Championships, two of the five tournaments on the Grand Chess Tour, and several top-level junior tournaments. "It's a thrill to officially be returning to the game, and certainly ...

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Chess Legend Kasparov Picks St. Louis Competition for Return - U.S. News & World Report

Sinquefield Cup News - July 15, 2017 - 10:26am

U.S. News & World Report

Chess Legend Kasparov Picks St. Louis Competition for Return
U.S. News & World Report
The Sinquefield Cup Aug. 2-12 features 10 top players competing for $300,000 in prizes. The St. Louis Rapid and Blitz event offers $150,000 in prizes. It will feature six Grand Chess Tour competitors and four "wild cards" invited to participate ...

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Chess legend Kasparov picks St. Louis competition for return - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Grand Chess Tour News - July 15, 2017 - 10:25am

Chess legend Kasparov picks St. Louis competition for return
Minneapolis Star Tribune
The St. Louis Rapid and Blitz event offers $150,000 in prizes. It will feature six Grand Chess Tour competitors and four "wild cards" invited to participate. Sinquefield said Kasparov was among several people discussing how to organize the new ...

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Chess legend Kasparov picks St. Louis competition for return - ABC News

Sinquefield Cup News - July 15, 2017 - 10:24am

Chess legend Kasparov picks St. Louis competition for return
ABC News
The Sinquefield Cup Aug. 2-12 features 10 top players competing for $300,000 in prizes. The St. Louis Rapid and Blitz event offers $150,000 in prizes. It will feature six Grand Chess Tour competitors and four "wild cards" invited to participate ...

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Chess legend Kasparov picks St. Louis competition for return - The Spokesman-Review

Grand Chess Tour News - July 15, 2017 - 2:00am
Chess legend Kasparov picks St. Louis competition for return  The Spokesman-Review

ST. LOUIS – Chess legend Garry Kasparov didn't need any arm-twisting to be persuaded to return to competition next month in St. Louis. In fact, it was ...

Former Chess Champion Garry Kasparov Announces Return to Competition - NBC Chicago

Sinquefield Cup News - July 15, 2017 - 2:00am
Former Chess Champion Garry Kasparov Announces Return to Competition  NBC Chicago

Chess legend Garry Kasparov has been retired for more than a decade, but he has decided to return to the game that he dominated for two decades.

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Chess legend Garry Kasparov says he will return to competitive chess in August - Business Insider

Grand Chess Tour News - July 15, 2017 - 2:00am
Chess legend Garry Kasparov says he will return to competitive chess in August  Business Insider

Garry Kasparov will compete against many of the world's best players at the inaugural St. Louis Rapid and Blitz tournament Aug. 14-19.

Chess legend Garry Kasparov will resume play - Press Herald

Sinquefield Cup News - July 15, 2017 - 2:00am
Chess legend Garry Kasparov will resume play  Press Herald

ST. LOUIS — Chess legend Garry Kasparov didn't need any arm-twisting to be persuaded to return to competition next month in St. Louis. In fact, it was ...

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