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What Is Levon Aronian's Favorite Move? - Chess.com

April 29, 2018 - 2:00am
What Is Levon Aronian's Favorite Move?  Chess.com

The Candidates' Tournament was a real nightmare for Levon Aronian. Aronian, one of the pre-tournament favorites, ended the competition dead last.

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Carlsen Beats Topalov, Leads Shamkir Chess - Chess.com

April 26, 2018 - 2:43pm

Chess.com

Carlsen Beats Topalov, Leads Shamkir Chess
Chess.com
Magnus Carlsen defeated tournament leader Veselin Topalov today, and thus took over the lead at the Gashimov Memorial in Shamkir. Ding Liren moved to plus on after beating a suffering David Navara. Round seven was crunchtime for Magnus Carlsen, who had ...

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Carlsen Beats Topalov, Leads Shamkir Chess - Chess.com

April 26, 2018 - 2:00am
Carlsen Beats Topalov, Leads Shamkir Chess  Chess.com

Magnus Carlsen defeated tournament leader Veselin Topalov today, and taking the lead at the Gashimov Memorial in Shamkir. Ding Liren moved to plus-one ...

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Salman Khan's brother Arbaaz Khan introduces his current girlfriend to ex-wife Malaika Arora; find out what happened next? - Free Press Journal

April 26, 2018 - 2:00am
Salman Khan's brother Arbaaz Khan introduces his current girlfriend to ex-wife Malaika Arora; find out what happened next?  Free Press Journal

After divorcing Malaika Arora, Salman Khan's brother Arbaaz Khan has found a new lady love. Interestingly, Arbaaz's lady love has won Salman as well as his ...

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Carlsen Beats Topalov, Leads Shamkir Chess - Chess.com

April 26, 2018 - 2:00am
Carlsen Beats Topalov, Leads Shamkir Chess  Chess.com

Magnus Carlsen defeated tournament leader Veselin Topalov today, and taking the lead at the Gashimov Memorial in Shamkir. Ding Liren moved to plus-one ...

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The battle for world's tallest chess piece - Chessbase News

April 25, 2018 - 2:00am
The battle for world's tallest chess piece  Chessbase News

The World Chess Hall of Fame and Museum, which opened across the street from the Saint Louis Chess Club in September, 2011, has long boasted of having ...

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Abhinav Bindra - Our shooting story is on target but beware the threats - ESPN

April 21, 2018 - 2:00am
Abhinav Bindra - Our shooting story is on target but beware the threats  ESPN

We should build on the CWG results through media outreach, maybe a domestic league, and by warding off the challenge from esports.

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2018 US Championship begins - Chessbase News

April 18, 2018 - 2:00am
2018 US Championship begins  Chessbase News

Today the U.S. Championships start in Saint Louis, Missouri. The open and the women's championships will once again be held in parallel. The first prize in the ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

April 15, 2018 - 3:13pm

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
The St. Louis Chess Club (www.SaintLouisChessClub.org) is a major sponsor of invitational tournaments. Besides the US Championships and the Sinquefield Cup, part of the Grand Chess Tour, the club holds seasonal invitationals on a regular basis. Last ...

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ROAD TRIP: World's Largest Chess Piece Unveiled at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis - The Auto Channel (press release)

April 14, 2018 - 9:54am

The Auto Channel (press release)

ROAD TRIP: World's Largest Chess Piece Unveiled at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis
The Auto Channel (press release)
ST. LOUIS, April 13, 2018 -- The World Chess Hall of Fame unveiled the newest world record for the largest chess piece, certified by Guinness World Records. The record-breaking king chess piece stands 20 feet tall with a base of 9 feet, 2 inches, and ...

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Gelfand on returning to Belarus after 20 years - chess24

April 14, 2018 - 2:00am
Gelfand on returning to Belarus after 20 years  chess24

49-year-old Boris Gelfand was born in Minsk, the capital of Belarus, but moved to Israel in 1998. Since then the 2012 World Championship challenge...

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World's Largest Chess Piece Unveiled at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis - Markets Insider

April 13, 2018 - 12:12pm

World's Largest Chess Piece Unveiled at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis
Markets Insider
ST. LOUIS, April 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Chess Hall of Fame unveiled the newest world record for the largest chess piece, certified by Guinness World Records. The record-breaking king chess piece stands 20 feet tall with a base of 9 feet, 2 ...

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World's Largest Chess Piece Unveiled at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis - PR Newswire (press release)

April 13, 2018 - 11:58am

World's Largest Chess Piece Unveiled at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis
PR Newswire (press release)
ST. LOUIS, April 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Chess Hall of Fame unveiled the newest world record for the largest chess piece, certified by Guinness World Records. The record-breaking king chess piece stands 20 feet tall with a base of 9 feet, 2 ...

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World's Largest Chess Piece Unveiled at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis - PR Newswire

April 13, 2018 - 2:00am
World's Largest Chess Piece Unveiled at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis  PR Newswire

ST. LOUIS, April 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Chess Hall of Fame unveiled the newest world record for the largest chess piece, certified by Guinness ...

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ROAD TRIP: World's Largest Chess Piece Unveiled at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis - The Auto Channel

April 13, 2018 - 2:00am
ROAD TRIP: World's Largest Chess Piece Unveiled at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis  The Auto Channel

ST. LOUIS, April 13, 2018 -- The World Chess Hall of Fame unveiled the newest world record for the largest chess piece, certified by Guinness World Records.

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‘Chess After Dark’ is an after-hours party during the US Championships - KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis

April 11, 2018 - 2:00am
‘Chess After Dark’ is an after-hours party during the US Championships  KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis

ST. LOUIS, MO — "Chess After Dark" will be an after-hours party during the 2018 U.S. and U.S. Women's Chess Championships in the Central West End ...

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Vlastimil Hort: Memories of Bobby Fischer (3) - Chessbase News

April 8, 2018 - 2:00am
Vlastimil Hort: Memories of Bobby Fischer (3)  Chessbase News

75 years ago, March 9, 1943, Robert James Fischer was born in Chicago. He was genius and madman. In 1972 he became World Champion after winning a ...

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5 Reasons To Watch The PRO Chess League Live Finals This Weekend - Chess.com

April 6, 2018 - 4:14am

5 Reasons To Watch The PRO Chess League Live Finals This Weekend
Chess.com
Well, we all can't win seven in a row at the Sinquefield Cup, like Fabiano Caruana. Or have the highest chess rating of all time, like Magnus Carlsen. But if you want to be a part of something truly historic in chess, you just need to join us this ...

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5 Reasons To Watch The PRO Chess League Live Finals This Weekend - Chess.com

April 6, 2018 - 2:00am
5 Reasons To Watch The PRO Chess League Live Finals This Weekend  Chess.com

Do you want to be a part of chess history? Well, we all can't win seven in a row at the Sinquefield Cup, like Fabiano Caruana. Or have the highest chess rating of ...

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