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Queenstown Chess Classic draws more than 100 players
Classic draws world’s chess playersBy James Beech on Mon, 16 Jan 2012News: Queenstown Lakes More than 100 of the world’s finest minds are battling for glory and cash prizes totalling $30,000 in the 2012 Queenstown Chess Classic, which began...
Spectacular start for Aronian, Harikrishna, and Turov at Tata
Standings after round 2Group A 1. Aronian, L. 2 2. Carlsen, M.Caruana, F.Giri, A. 1½ 5. Ivanchuk, V.Kamsky, G.Navara, D.Radjabov, T.Topalov, V.Van Wely, L. 1 11. Gashimov, V.Gelfand, B.Nakamura, H. ½ 14. Karjakin, S. 0 Group B 1. Harikrishna,...
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Pretty Won’t Earn You Checkmate
Pretty Won’t Earn You CheckmateBy Carrie Goldman, Saturday at 3:06 pm I am sitting in a gym that is packed with waiting families. Moms, dads, sisters, brothers—we are all settled in haphazardly, surrounded by brown bag lunches, newspapers, discarded...
So to grace Marikina chessfest
So to grace Marikina chessfestPublished : Sunday, January 15, 2012 00:00 The three top players will interact with young participants of the special one-day tournament starting at11 a.m. “I’m really looking forward to this opportunity to greet and meet...
Game finally over after 50 years
Game finally over after 50 years for silver chess trophyJOANNE HUNTThe Irish Times – Monday, January 16, 2012 IN THE polishing room at the top of the house of Weirs on Grafton Street, a spring clean uncovered a conundrum....
Northeastern Open attracts more than 100 players
Northeastern Open chess championship in Neenah attracts more than 100 players from several states Tournament attracts more than 100 players to Neenah event NEENAH — Patience, visualization and a good memory. Those are the key skills needed to compete...