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Daniel King – A Summer Simul in Hanwell - Chessbase News

London Chess Classic News - July 22, 2013 - 2:00am
Daniel King – A Summer Simul in Hanwell  Chessbase News

The fourteenth day of July 2013 proved to be scorching hot, but this did not deter chess enthusiasts in Oxfordshire, England, from appearing for a body and mind ...

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Refrain for Many Chess Players: Meet Me in St. Louis - New York Times

Sinquefield Cup News - July 6, 2013 - 2:00am
Refrain for Many Chess Players: Meet Me in St. Louis  New York Times

Rex Sinquefield has almost single-handedly turned St. Louis into the American chess capital. Sinquefield, a retired financier, paid for the construction of the ...

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Boris Gelfand Leaves All Chess Greats Behind in Moscow - Huffington Post

Sinquefield Cup News - June 27, 2013 - 2:00am
Boris Gelfand Leaves All Chess Greats Behind in Moscow  Huffington Post

At the age of 45, the Israeli grandmaster Boris Gelfand should not be winning major chess tournaments ahead of young talented players and world champions...

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Source names owners of Henrikh Mkhitaryan transfer rights - PanARMENIAN.Net

London Chess Classic News - June 19, 2013 - 2:00am
Source names owners of Henrikh Mkhitaryan transfer rights  PanARMENIAN.Net

Sport-Express: aware of the prolific player's potential, his current owners are not in a hurry to strike a deal.

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What is Iran's position on Armenian Genocide? - Panorama.am

Grand Chess Tour News - April 22, 2013 - 2:00am
What is Iran's position on Armenian Genocide?  Panorama.am

The 98th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide will be marked on April 24. Parliaments of many countries and international organizations have recognized and ...

Magnus Carlsen: grandmaster flash - New Statesman

London Chess Classic News - March 21, 2013 - 2:00am
Magnus Carlsen: grandmaster flash  New Statesman

Do you remember when the World Chess Championship last led BBC news? No? It was 41 years ago, when Bobby Fischer played Boris Spassky in Reykjavík: ...

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Norwegian chess prodigy Magnus Carlsen sets sights on right to play for world championship - Telegraph.co.uk

London Chess Classic News - March 11, 2013 - 2:00am
Norwegian chess prodigy Magnus Carlsen sets sights on right to play for world championship  Telegraph.co.uk

At 22, Magnus Carlsen looks set to complete the penultimate stage of his transition from prodigy to world champion as he begins a three-week long tournament ...

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Judit Polgar: How I beat Fischer's record - Chessbase News

London Chess Classic News - February 5, 2013 - 2:00am
Judit Polgar: How I beat Fischer's record  Chessbase News

It is not often that we review books, but some simply call for attention. Such as this one by the strongest female in chess history, which was given to us by Judit ...

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Wijk aan Zee 2013 Round 12 Play of the Day: Magnus Carlsen - Hikaru Nakamura - YouTube

Norway Chess 2015 News - January 26, 2013 - 2:34pm

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Kan du engelsk fotball? Seks millioner i potten - Dagbladet.no

Norway Chess 2015 News - December 29, 2012 - 4:10am

Kan du engelsk fotball? Seks millioner i potten
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Skidelsky: How much is enough? - Chessbase News

London Chess Classic News - December 25, 2012 - 2:00am
Skidelsky: How much is enough?  Chessbase News

The book of the year, in our humble opinion, is not one on the royal game, but an extraordinary and very important work written by a chess loving economist.

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Highest-Ever Ranking Is Milestone for Carlsen - New York Times

London Chess Classic News - December 15, 2012 - 2:00am
Highest-Ever Ranking Is Milestone for Carlsen  New York Times

Magnus Carlsen, the world's top-ranked player, reached a milestone at the London Chess Classic by achieving the highest ranking ever.

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