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Chess in school keeps learners engaged - STLtoday.com

Sinquefield Cup News - June 16, 2017 - 2:00am
Chess in school keeps learners engaged  STLtoday.com

Many have noted St. Louis' meteoric rise to international prominence in the game of chess. Visit the city's Central West End and you are more likely to bump into ...

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Chess in school keeps learners engaged - STLtoday.com

Sinquefield Cup News - June 16, 2017 - 12:01am

STLtoday.com

Chess in school keeps learners engaged
STLtoday.com
The chess elite frequent the city to compete in the many national and international tournaments hosted at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, including the much-ballyhooed Sinquefield Cup, a super-tournament that hails as one of four ...

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On Chess: 2017 Grand Chess Tour begins next week with larger prize fund and the world's top players - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - June 15, 2017 - 5:46am

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: 2017 Grand Chess Tour begins next week with larger prize fund and the world's top players
St. Louis Public Radio
The three blitz and rapid events (Paris, Leuven and St. Louis) will each have a $150,000 prize fund, whereas the classical events (Sinquefield Cup and London Classic), will offer $300,000 each. Once again, the winner of the tour will be awarded with a ...

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On Chess: 2017 Grand Chess Tour begins next week with larger prize fund and the world's top players - KBIA

Sinquefield Cup News - June 15, 2017 - 5:42am

KBIA

On Chess: 2017 Grand Chess Tour begins next week with larger prize fund and the world's top players
KBIA
The three blitz and rapid events (Paris, Leuven and St. Louis) will each have a $150,000 prize fund, whereas the classical events (Sinquefield Cup and London Classic), will offer $300,000 each. Once again, the winner of the tour will be awarded with a ...

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Norway Chess Round 8: Carlsen defeats Karjakin - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - June 15, 2017 - 2:00am
Norway Chess Round 8: Carlsen defeats Karjakin  Chessbase News

It was a very tense round with so much at stake. Not only the top spot, which is still open to be challenged, but the world no.1 spot was under assault. Magnus ...

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On Chess: 2017 Grand Chess Tour begins next week with larger prize fund and the world's top players - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - June 15, 2017 - 2:00am
On Chess: 2017 Grand Chess Tour begins next week with larger prize fund and the world's top players  St. Louis Public Radio

The third annual Grand Chess Tour, arguably the top chess tour in the world, is right around the corner with none other than Magnus Carlsen headlining the.

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International community coming to the idea of taking measures against Azerbaijan, Nalbandian says - Panorama.am

Sinquefield Cup News - June 13, 2017 - 2:00am
International community coming to the idea of taking measures against Azerbaijan, Nalbandian says  Panorama.am

The OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs had to issue targeted statements over the Karabakh conflict ceasefire violations, as we witnessed days ago when the ...

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Maxim Matlakov Wins European Championship - Chess.com

Sinquefield Cup News - June 11, 2017 - 3:54pm

Chess.com

Maxim Matlakov Wins European Championship
Chess.com
Three players topped the devilishly strong European Individual Championships which took place May 31 through June 10 in Minsk, Belarus. GMs Maxim Matlakov, Baadur Jobava, and Vladimir Fedoseev each scored 8.5/11 though they did it in quite different ...

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Maxim Matlakov Wins European Championship - Chess.com

Sinquefield Cup News - June 11, 2017 - 2:00am
Maxim Matlakov Wins European Championship  Chess.com

Three players topped the devilishly strong European Individual Championships which took place May 31 through June 10 in Minsk, Belarus. GMs Maxim ...

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Maxim Matlakov Wins European Championship - Chess.com

Sinquefield Cup News - June 11, 2017 - 2:00am
Maxim Matlakov Wins European Championship  Chess.com

Three players topped the devilishly strong European Individual Championships which took place May 31 through June 10 in Minsk, Belarus. GMs Maxim ...

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Grandmaster Wesley So targets No.1 spot in world chess ranking - Digital Journal

Sinquefield Cup News - June 7, 2017 - 3:28am

Digital Journal

Grandmaster Wesley So targets No.1 spot in world chess ranking
Digital Journal
After defeating Alexander Onischuk last April to bag the 2017 US Chess Championship in St. Louis, Missouri, Filipino grand master Wesley So now aims for the top slot in the world chess ranking.

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Grandmaster Wesley So targets No.1 spot in world chess ranking - Digital Journal

Sinquefield Cup News - June 7, 2017 - 2:00am
Grandmaster Wesley So targets No.1 spot in world chess ranking  Digital Journal

After defeating Alexander Onischuk last April to bag the 2017 US Chess Championship in St. Louis, Missouri, Filipino grand master Wesley So now aims for the ...

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Strongest Tournament Of 2017 Starts Tomorrow - Chess.com

Sinquefield Cup News - June 4, 2017 - 3:34pm

Chess.com

Strongest Tournament Of 2017 Starts Tomorrow
Chess.com
2014 saw two tournaments with an average Elo above 2800: the Zurich Chess Challenge (2801) and the Sinquefield Cup (2802). The feat of AVRO 1938, which had the world's eight best players, still hasn't been bested. But what a great field it is, this year.

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Strongest Tournament Of 2017 Starts Monday - Chess.com

Sinquefield Cup News - June 4, 2017 - 2:00am
Strongest Tournament Of 2017 Starts Monday  Chess.com

On Monday the fifth edition of the Altibox Norway Chess tournament takes off in Stavanger, Norway. As Magnus Carlsen himself tweeted this week, it's going to ...

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Charity Chess: Using Chess to Help Others - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - June 1, 2017 - 2:00am
Charity Chess: Using Chess to Help Others  Chessbase News

When fifteen grandmasters pledge their support to a chess tournament, chess players pay attention. The first Charity Chess Championship promised a ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Sinquefield Cup News - May 27, 2017 - 12:41pm

The Boston Globe

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
Next up is the “Your Next Move” on June 28 to July 2, a 10-player round robin rapids event and 18-round blitz event in Leuven, Belgium. The field includes Carlsen, along with former world champs Vishy Anand and Vladimir Kramnik. The Sinquefield Cup ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Sinquefield Cup News - May 27, 2017 - 2:00am
Chess notes  The Boston Globe

The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is up to its great chess promoting tricks again with the sponsorship of the 2017 Spring Classic .

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Det som USA og Spania aldri har klart, skulle skje i Norge. Men nå ... - Bergens Tidende

Sinquefield Cup News - May 20, 2017 - 5:53am

Bergens Tidende

Det som USA og Spania aldri har klart, skulle skje i Norge. Men nå ...
Bergens Tidende
Om drøyt to uker starter den femte utgaven av sjakkturneringen Norway Chess i Stavanger. 14. februar kunne arrangøren stolt annonsere hvilke ti spillere som ...

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Det som USA og Spania aldri har klart, skulle skje i Norge. Men nå ødelegger ... - Aftenposten

Sinquefield Cup News - May 20, 2017 - 5:53am

Aftenposten

Det som USA og Spania aldri har klart, skulle skje i Norge. Men nå ødelegger ...
Aftenposten
Selv ikke de berømte Linares-turneringene i Spania fra 1978 til 2010 eller nåtidens storturneringer som Sinquefield Cup i USA har klart å samle verdens ti beste spillere tidligere. Dermed var det liten tvil om at Norway Chess-listen som ble publisert i ...

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How chess saved a village - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - May 20, 2017 - 2:00am
How chess saved a village  Chessbase News

In a country as vast as India, peppered with villages all over, economic prosperity is often the difference between folding in on itself or survival. Many villages ...

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