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U Mumba's Siddharth Desai hits the right notes in Pro Kabaddi League Season 6 - ESPN

Sinquefield Cup News - October 19, 2018 - 2:00am
U Mumba's Siddharth Desai hits the right notes in Pro Kabaddi League Season 6  ESPN

Mixing his love for music with his passion for kabaddi, Desai has become the brightest debutant of the PKL, surpassing the likes of megastars Rahul Chaudhary ...

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Hot phase - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - October 19, 2018 - 2:00am
Hot phase  Chessbase News

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 0-0 5.Nf3 d5 6.Be2 b6 7.0-0 Ba6 8.cxd5 Bxe2 9.Qxe2 exd5 10.Bd2 c6 11.Rac1 Nbd7 12.Qa6 Bd6 13.Ne2 Qc7 14.Qa4 Rac8 15.

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European Chess Club Cup: St Petersburg, Monaco Take Titles - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - October 19, 2018 - 2:00am
European Chess Club Cup: St Petersburg, Monaco Take Titles  Chess.com

The European Club Cup became a "Petersburg Tale" as Mednyi Vsadnik defeated Sjakklub Valerenga and then edged out AVE Novy Bor on tiebreak. Cercle ...

Euro Clubs 7: Bronze Horseman snatch gold - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - October 19, 2018 - 2:00am
Euro Clubs 7: Bronze Horseman snatch gold  chess24

Peter Svidler's Bronze Horseman are the 2018 European Club Cup Champions after beating Valerenga 4:2 in the final round. Peter had more reason fo...

On Chess: What research says about scholastic chess and student outcomes - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - October 18, 2018 - 2:00am
On Chess: What research says about scholastic chess and student outcomes  St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic chess is a common and growing element of school curricula across the globe; the game is compulsory in Poland and Armenia. In the United States,

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Jan's Opening Clinic 22: Part 2 - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - October 18, 2018 - 2:00am
Jan's Opening Clinic 22: Part 2  chess24

After a break for the Olympiad, Grandmaster Jan Gustafsson is back to answer opening questions from chess24 Premium members. Jan's Opening Clinic 2...

Euro Clubs 6: Carlsen still the no.1… just! - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - October 18, 2018 - 2:00am
Euro Clubs 6: Carlsen still the no.1… just!  chess24

Magnus Carlsen's 7-year stay as world no. 1 looked to be over on Wednesday as he blundered badly against Ding Liren, but the World Champion fough...

Jan's Opening Clinic 22: Part 2 - chess24

London Chess Classic News - October 18, 2018 - 2:00am
Jan's Opening Clinic 22: Part 2  chess24

After a break for the Olympiad, Grandmaster Jan Gustafsson is back to answer opening questions from chess24 Premium members. Jan's Opening Clinic 2...

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Euro Clubs 6: Carlsen still the no.1… just! - chess24

London Chess Classic News - October 18, 2018 - 2:00am
Euro Clubs 6: Carlsen still the no.1… just!  chess24

Magnus Carlsen's 7-year stay as world no. 1 looked to be over on Wednesday as he blundered badly against Ding Liren, but the World Champion fough...

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Chess.com Isle Of Man, Strongest Open Ever, Kicks Off Saturday - Chess.com

London Chess Classic News - October 18, 2018 - 2:00am
Chess.com Isle Of Man, Strongest Open Ever, Kicks Off Saturday  Chess.com

The Irish Sea will play host once again to the top-flight open event Chess.com Isle of Man International from October 20-28. This year's edition will be the ...

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On Chess: What research says about scholastic chess and student outcomes - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - October 18, 2018 - 2:00am
On Chess: What research says about scholastic chess and student outcomes  St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic chess is a common and growing element of school curricula across the globe; the game is compulsory in Poland and Armenia. In the United States,

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The Banterthon is back! - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - October 17, 2018 - 2:00am
The Banterthon is back!  chess24

Grandmasters Jan Gustafsson and Pepe Cuenca will play chess24 Premium members non-stop for 12 hours this Thursday, 18th October. If you've ever w...

The Banterthon is back! - chess24

London Chess Classic News - October 17, 2018 - 2:00am
The Banterthon is back!  chess24

Grandmasters Jan Gustafsson and Pepe Cuenca will play chess24 Premium members non-stop for 12 hours this Thursday, 18th October. If you've ever w...

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Sindarov Likely Becomes 'New' 2nd-Youngest GM In History - Chess.com

London Chess Classic News - October 17, 2018 - 2:00am
Sindarov Likely Becomes 'New' 2nd-Youngest GM In History  Chess.com

It took 16 years after Sergey Karjakin became a grandmaster at 12 years old for another person to earn the highest title in chess before turning 13. But now, four ...

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Closing Gambit, a new feature documentary - Chessbase News

London Chess Classic News - October 17, 2018 - 2:00am
Closing Gambit, a new feature documentary  Chessbase News

If you were going to write a movie script, you couldn't have done it better,” says English GM Daniel King. A new feature documentary, Closing Gambit, is being ...

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Always fascinating: knight vs bishop - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - October 16, 2018 - 2:00am
Always fascinating: knight vs bishop  Chessbase News

Which is stronger, the knight or the bishop? Some players prefer knights, others like the bishop better. However, there is only one answer to this question: It ...

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Euro Clubs 5: Carlsen and Ding on collision course - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - October 16, 2018 - 2:00am
Euro Clubs 5: Carlsen and Ding on collision course  chess24

Magnus Carlsen is set to have the white pieces against Ding Liren in Round 6 of the European Club Cup, with a decisive result ending either the W...

Euro Clubs 4: Ding Liren closes on Tal - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - October 16, 2018 - 2:00am
Euro Clubs 4: Ding Liren closes on Tal  chess24

Ding Liren handed a 3rd successive loss to Peter Svidler as top seeds Alkaloid beat 4th seeds Mednyi Vsadnik in Round 4 of the 2018 European Club...

World Chess Launches Chess Dating App - Chess.com

London Chess Classic News - October 16, 2018 - 2:00am
World Chess Launches Chess Dating App  Chess.com

Three weeks before the start of the FIDE world championship, organizer World Chess launched chess dating app Mates. Billed as a way to find an opponent for ...

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