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On Chess: U.S. team poised for possible gold at the chess Olympiad - St. Louis Public Radio

Grand Chess Tour News - September 7, 2016 - 10:06pm

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On Chess: U.S. team poised for possible gold at the chess Olympiad
St. Louis Public Radio
Hikaru Nakamura, coming off an impressive victory at the 2016 Paris Grand Chess Tour, holds board two. The 2016 Sinquefield Cup winner, Wesley So, outclasses many opponents on board three. Rounding out the team on board four is Sam Shankland, ...

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On Chess: U.S. team poised for possible gold at the chess Olympiad - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - September 7, 2016 - 10:06pm

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: U.S. team poised for possible gold at the chess Olympiad
St. Louis Public Radio
As soon as the 2016 Sinquefield Cup ended, America's top five players headed to Baku, Azerbijan, for the 42nd Chess Olympiad. The United States usually fields a formidable team, but this year is unprecedented, with three of the five teammates ranked in ...

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This is just the beginning, says PV Sindhu - Daily News & Analysis

Grand Chess Tour News - September 7, 2016 - 9:20pm

Daily News & Analysis

This is just the beginning, says PV Sindhu
Daily News & Analysis
At around the same time as the Olympics, Anand was playing in the Sinquefield Cup, part of the Grand Chess Tour, in St Louis (USA) in which he finished joint second. Keeping track of the happenings in Rio, Anand said: "We all were optimistic about ...

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On Chess: U.S. team poised for possible gold at the chess Olympiad - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - September 7, 2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: U.S. team poised for possible gold at the chess Olympiad  St. Louis Public Radio

As soon as the 2016 Sinquefield Cup ended, America's top five players headed to Baku, Azerbijan, for the 42nd Chess Olympiad. The United States usually.

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

On Chess: U.S. team poised for possible gold at the chess Olympiad - St. Louis Public Radio

Grand Chess Tour News - September 7, 2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: U.S. team poised for possible gold at the chess Olympiad  St. Louis Public Radio

As soon as the 2016 Sinquefield Cup ended, America's top five players headed to Baku, Azerbijan, for the 42nd Chess Olympiad. The United States usually.

On Chess: U.S. team poised for possible gold at the chess Olympiad - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - September 7, 2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: U.S. team poised for possible gold at the chess Olympiad  St. Louis Public Radio

As soon as the 2016 Sinquefield Cup ended, America's top five players headed to Baku, Azerbijan, for the 42nd Chess Olympiad. The United States usually.

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - September 1, 2016 - 5:36am

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom
St. Louis Public Radio
The summer is one of the busiest seasons for the club: The Sinquefield Cup takes place every August, and, in tandem, at least five week-long summer camps are hosted by the Chess Club. More than 200 chess campers get intensive high-quality chess ...

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On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom - St. Louis Public Radio

Grand Chess Tour News - September 1, 2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom  St. Louis Public Radio

In addition to a place for enjoying chess, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is an educational institution doing work both inside the.

On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - September 1, 2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom  St. Louis Public Radio

In addition to a place for enjoying chess, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is an educational institution doing work both inside the.

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - September 1, 2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: Bringing the game to the classroom  St. Louis Public Radio

In addition to a place for enjoying chess, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is an educational institution doing work both inside the.

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

Interview with the man of the moment: Wesley So - Chessbase News

London Chess Classic News - August 30, 2016 - 2:00am
Interview with the man of the moment: Wesley So  Chessbase News

How does one win a super tournament where the average rating of the participants is 2778? How does a self-made super grandmaster function? What sort of ...

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Interview with the man of the moment: Wesley So - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - August 30, 2016 - 2:00am
Interview with the man of the moment: Wesley So  Chessbase News

How does one win a super tournament where the average rating of the participants is 2778? How does a self-made super grandmaster function? What sort of ...

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Guyana team leaves for Baku Olympiad - Stabroek News

Sinquefield Cup News - August 28, 2016 - 2:00am
Guyana team leaves for Baku Olympiad  Stabroek News

The Guyana Chess Olympiad team leaves for Baku, Azerbaijan, this week to attend the 42nd Chess Olympiad. The mind game of chess has not as yet gained ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Grand Chess Tour News - August 27, 2016 - 2:13pm

The Boston Globe

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
We also talked about possible expansion of the Grand Chess Tour to six events and his ongoing, chess battle with 6 year old Rachael Li of Texas. Sinquefield is only rated 1621 and seems to do most of his playing online. In a candid moment, his wife ...

Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Sinquefield Cup News - August 27, 2016 - 2:00am
Chess notes  The Boston Globe

Rex Sinquefield is 72 years old and very much interested in chess. He retired from Dimensional Fund Advisors, the investment firm he cofounded, in 2005.

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On Chess: Jeffery Xiong, World Junior Champion, shows the bright future of U.S. chess - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - August 25, 2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: Jeffery Xiong, World Junior Champion, shows the bright future of U.S. chess  St. Louis Public Radio

I've had the pleasure of knowing Jeffery Xiong since he started taking his first pawns. Jeffery is the current rock star of the junior chess world, having.

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On Chess: Jeffery Xiong, World Junior Champion, shows the bright future of U.S. chess - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - August 25, 2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: Jeffery Xiong, World Junior Champion, shows the bright future of U.S. chess  St. Louis Public Radio

I've had the pleasure of knowing Jeffery Xiong since he started taking his first pawns. Jeffery is the current rock star of the junior chess world, having.

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Sinquefield Cup News - August 21, 2016 - 5:14pm

Stabroek News

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
With his recent victory at the Sinquefield Cup at the St. Louis CC, we think he has stepped up. Today's game is So's first-round victory over his American rival Hikaru Nakamura in this year's Sinquefield Cup. The game was selected not so much for its ...
1. Wesley So USA 2771, 5.5/9BusinessWorld Online Edition
So wins Sinquefield CupStabroek News

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