Grandmaster clash: Wall Street glued to chess duel Published: Wednesday, 6 Nov 2013 | 11:06 AM ET By: Michelle Caruso-Cabrera | CNBC Chief International Correspondent Some of Wall Street’s biggest names are focused on India this week, but it’s not...
The wunderkind chess master who outsmarted JPMorgan
The Hunch, the Pounce and the KillHow Boaz Weinstein and Hedge Funds Outsmarted JPMorganBy AZAM AHMEDPublished: May 26, 2012 BOAZ WEINSTEIN didn’t know it, but he had just hooked the London Whale. It was last November, and Mr. Weinstein,...
Wall Street loves chess
Chess Champ? Hedge Funds May Want You Boaz Weinstein and Peter Thiel were top chess players that had analytical skills that aided in investing decisions By Marlene Y. SatterSeptember 30, 2011 Wall Street loves chess, and chess champions and...
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Dow Takes Wild TumbleChina Shock Sparks Plunge Before Modest RecoveryBy MADLEN READAPNEW YORK (Feb. 27) – Stocks had their worst day of trading since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks Tuesday, briefly hurtling the Dow Jones industrials down more...