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An anchor for KTVU-TV read the names on the air Friday and then apologized after a break. The report was accompanied by a graphic with the phony names listed alongside a photo of the burned-out plane...

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Henrik Teske first at FC Saint Pauli Chess Open 2013

July 15, 2013, 3:39 pm

The 103rd edition of the FC Saint Pauli Chess Open took place on 5th – 14th July in Hamburg, Germany. Local GM Henrik Teske took the winner’s trophy.Three players finished the event on 7.5/9, but the...

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IM Tanguy Ringoir is 2013 Belgian champion

July 15, 2013, 3:41 pm

The 2013 edition of the Belgian Chess Championships finished yesterday in Antwerpen. Junior IM Tanguy Ringoir took home the national trophy after winning his last round game against untitled Rein...

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Iturrizaga wins 33rd Benasque International on tiebreak

July 15, 2013, 10:04 pm

Venezuelan grandmaster Eduardo Iturrizaga finished first at the 33rd Benasque International Open after edging Israeli GM Maxim Rodshtein and Bulgarian GM Aleksander Delchev on tiebreaks. All of them...

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Abhijeet Gupta wins Commonwealth Championship

July 15, 2013, 10:20 pm

Abhijeet emerges winner in Commonwealth chess championshipVIJAYAWADA, July 15, 2013 Former world junior champion Abhijeet Gupta (2543) won the 19th Commonwealth chess championship by garnering nine...

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IM Adrien Demuth is champion of Paris

July 15, 2013, 10:30 pm

The 88th Championnat d’Echecs de Paris took place on 6th – 14th July at the Stade Louis Lumiere, 30 rue Louis Lumière 75020 PARIS.The FIDE Open was available for players with an Elo rating over 2200....

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SportAccord World Mind Games 2013

July 15, 2013, 10:30 pm

Players are invited to send in their contract, along with a copy of a passport with validity for more than six months, by email to office@fide.com This e-mail address is being protected from spambots....

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One game for the World University Championship title

July 15, 2013, 10:31 pm

Full results here: http://chess-results.com/tnr106011.aspx In spite of coming out on top in the 3rd tiebreak in Kazan, Webster U GM Wesley So had to beat former World Junior Champion GM Zaven Adriasian...

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Strange twist for the Gold in Kazan

July 15, 2013, 11:20 pm

PHILIPPINES STRIKES GOLD IN 27th SUMMER UNIVERSIADE!By Winchell CamposPhilBoxing.comTue, 16 Jul 2013THE Philippines' Wesley So struck gold by winning the chess title by triple tiebreak against the best...

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Lillehammer chess tactic

July 15, 2013, 11:30 pm

Black to move. How should black proceed?Source: ChessToday.netChess Daily News from Susan Polgar

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Beijing Grand Prix final round LIVE!

July 15, 2013, 11:49 pm

Live chess broadcast powered by ChessBomb and ChessdomChess Daily News from Susan Polgar

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Wang Hao and Topalov score in the final round at Beijing

July 16, 2013, 5:16 am

http://beijing2013.fide.comChess Daily News from Susan Polgar

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Wesley So, World University Champion

July 16, 2013, 5:20 am

http://kazan2013.ru/enChess Daily News from Susan Polgar

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Mamedyarov wins Beijing Grand Prix

July 16, 2013, 5:21 am

http://beijing2013.fide.comWhat a year for Mamedyarov so far! First, he won the World Rapid Championship, followed by Geneva Rapid, then Beijing Grand Prix! Congratulations!Chess Daily News from Susan...

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It all came down to nerves

July 16, 2013, 10:07 am

Wesley cops Universiade chess gold (The Philippine Star) | Updated July 17, 2013 - 12:00amMANILA, Philippines - Grandmaster Wesley So outwitted former world junior champion GM Zaven Andriasian of...

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