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Webster U GM So at #2 and Robson at #9
Top 20 juniors Full July 2013 Top Junior list: http://ratings.fide.com/top.phtml?list=juniorsChess Daily News from Susan Polgar
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Humpy becomes World No. 2TNN | Jul 1, 2013, 05.33 AM ISTPUNE: Koneru Humpy has overtaken Women's World chess champion Hou Yifan in world rankings. The Indian , who won the Grand Prix in Dilijan,...
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2013 SPICE Cup Open - $11,000 guaranteed
2013 SPICE Cup Open Sponsored by Webster Universityand the Susan Polgar Foundation St. Louis, MissouriOctober 15-19, 2013 GM/IM norm opportunity - Minimum rating (FIDE) 2100 Limited to first 50 entries...
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Simple middlegame tactic
Black to move. How should black proceed?Source: ChessToday.netChess Daily News from Susan Polgar
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Chess Mom Success
I always like to post stories about the success of members of the chess community. Here is one. www.dilaurasoap.com, this company is owned by one of the chess Moms (Mother of Roza Eynula, winner of the...
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Beijing Grand Prix
The Grand Prix series, part of the World Chess Championship cycle, continue with the 2013 Beijing Grand Prix from 3 to 17 July. The players list in Beijing is once again impressive with GM Sergey...
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Armenia near the top in chess
Chess: Aronian maintains second spot on FIDE rankingsChess | 01.07.13 | 11:58 Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian has maintained his status as the world’s second best player in the latest rankings...
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Top seeds victorious on opening day of Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival
Top seeds win on opening day of Abu Dhabi International Chess FestivalKurnusov and Istratescu get off to winning start in Abu Dhabi eventBy Yasir Abbasher, Senior ReporterPublished: 18:35 July 1,...
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Negi wins DC International
The D.C. International was held from June 27-July 1, 2013 in Arlington, Virginia.The tournament was played as a single section over nine rounds of Swiss system. 71 players took part in the...
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GM norm for England's leading junior
England’s leading junior player Yang Fan Zhou scored his first GM result at the Big Slick International at Purley. An eighth-round victory over Alexander Longson left Yang Fan needing just a draw in...
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Dominguez reaches high ranking of 13 in the world
Cuban Leinier Domínguez 13th Place in World Ranking Havana, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Great Master Leinier Dominguez appeared to be in the 13th place of the world ranking, published by the...
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FIDE Grand Prix in Beijing (China) will start in a few days
FIDE Grand Prix in Beijing (China) will start in a few days FIDE and Chinese Chess Association are pleased to announce the fifth stage of the FIDE Grand Prix Series will be held in Beijing (China)...
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Tequila-inspired chess set
Tequila-inspired chess set wins national contest By Diane Bell6:12 p.m.July 1, 2013 We’ve come a long way from 99 bottles of beer on the wall. Spring Valley artist Brandon Montgomery crafted 52 empty...
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1st Indian to win the gold at the World Individual Chess Championship for the...
Trichy woman secures gold in World Individual Chess Championship for the disabled Dennis Selvan | Jul 2, 2013, 06.02 AM ISTTRICHY: Jennitha Anto, a polio-stricken woman from Ponmalaipatti on the...
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$21,000 Guaranteed - Greater Midwest Classic (Chicago) on July 4th weekend!
July 5-6-7, 2013 - The Greater Midwest Classic and The Billy Colias Memorial Invitational$21,000 Unconditionally Guaranteed! Prizes: Billy Colias Memorial Invitational Sections A, B, C (FIDE rated):...
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Women's Grand Prix Standings
Women's Grand Prix Series 2013-2014 Standings www.fide.comChess Daily News from Susan Polgar
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4th Asian Indoor Games
The 4th Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games started today in Incheon, South Korea, with 50 men and 43 women competing in the Classical events. The Mixed Team events for Rapid and Blitz formats will...
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Who is the favorite to win the World Championship match?Anand Carlsen...
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Endgame improvement
White to move. Is this a win for White or is it a draw?Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
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Russian Higher League in Yekaterinburg
The Russian Higher League for men and women was held on 19-30th June at the congress hall of business center “President” in Yekaterinburg.Both groups were played over nine rounds of Swiss system and...
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