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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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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 ...
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So wins Sinquefield CupStabroek News

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So wins Sinquefield Cup  Stabroek News

So wins Sinquefield Cup  Stabroek News

So wins Sinquefield Cup  Stabroek News

So wins Sinquefield Cup  Stabroek News

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So wins Sinquefield Cup
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The intriguing Sinquefield Cup, the elite grandmaster chess tournament which featured seven of the world's top 10 players has been completed, with a resounding victory for the US's Wesley So. The most fascinating competitions remaining for 2016 are the ...
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The Guardian
Wesley So well placed to clinch Grand Tour after Sinquefield Cup win
The Guardian
So's first prize in the Sinquefield Cup at St Louis this week has given him the overall Tour lead with only the final event, the London Classic in December, still to come. So was a national hero in his former homeland of the Philippines when he ...
Former Webster Univ. standout wins prestigious chess eventfox2now.com

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Former Webster U. standout wins prestigious chess event
Belleville News-Democrat
A former Webster University chess player is the winner of the Sinquefield Cup, one of four tournaments on the international Grand Chess Tour. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch (http://bit.ly/2ba6Bn4 ) reports that Wesley So, who now lives in Minneapolis, won ...

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Former Webster U. standout wins prestigious chess event
Washington Times
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A former Webster University chess player is the winner of the Sinquefield Cup, one of four tournaments on the international Grand Chess Tour. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch (http://bit.ly/2ba6Bn4 ) reports that Wesley So, who now lives in ...

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Wesley So well placed to clinch Grand Tour after Sinquefield Cup win  The Guardian

Wesley So well placed to clinch Grand Tour after Sinquefield Cup win  The Guardian

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Former Webster University chess grandmaster wins Sinquefield Cup
STLtoday.com
LOUIS • A former member of the Webster University championship chess team won the elite Sinquefield Cup this week in St. Louis. Grandmaster Wesley So, 23, a native of the Philippines who now lives in suburban Minneapolis, took home $75,000 for ...
Greatest Chess Triumph of Wesley SoHuffington Post

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Greatest Chess Triumph of Wesley So
Huffington Post
“I am living a dream,” exclaimed Wesley So after winning the 2016 Sinquefield Cup, the strongest chess tournament of his life and one of this year's best. With this victory he took the lead in the Grand Chess Tour, a series of four Grand Prix tournaments.

Pestaño: Wesley hits big payday in Sinquefield | Sun.Star
Sun.Star
WELSEY So won $75000 after an undefeated performance in the recently concluded Sinquefield Cup in St. Louis, Missouri. The tournament is named after Dr.

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St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: 2016 Sinquefield Cup ends with U.S. winner, Grandmaster Wesley So
St. Louis Public Radio
The third leg of the Grand Chess Tour, the 2016 Sinquefield Cup, took place at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis from Aug. 4-16. With the first edition taking place just four years ago, the Sinquefield Cup has expanded from four ...

On Chess: 2016 Sinquefield Cup ends with U.S. winner, Grandmaster Wesley So  STLPR

Former Webster University chess grandmaster wins Sinquefield Cup  STLtoday.com

On Chess: 2016 Sinquefield Cup ends with U.S. winner, Grandmaster Wesley So  St. Louis Public Radio

Former Webster University chess grandmaster wins Sinquefield Cup  STLtoday.com

ST. LOUIS • A former member of the Webster University championship chess team won the elite Sinquefield Cup this week in St. Louis. Grandmaster Wesley So ...