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Webster University starts new year as the #1 ranked team in the US
A new year of College Chess has begun and Webster University is once again the #1 ranked Division I team in United States. There are 9 grandmasters from 9 different countries on this year's rosters....
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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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Brooks wins Iowa Open
IM Michael Brooks of Missouri went 5-0 to win the 59th edition of the Iowa Open held August 24-25 in Coralville, Iowa. Report by Mark CapronFM Liang (WI), IM Angelo Young (IL), Petros Karagianis (IL),...
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Mary Ann Gomes Wins India Premier Chess Championship
Mary Ann Gomes of West Bengal won a hat trick of titles by capturing the coveted United Bank of India 40th National Premier Chess Championship, organised by Dibyendu Barua Chess Academy at The Spring...
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2014 Candidates Matches Announcement
Following the success of the 2013 London Candidates Tournament, FIDE and its commercial partner, AGON are actively discussing potential venues for the 2014 Candidates which will take place from 12th...
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The Tiger from Madras is hungry for more
Anand wants to win it for Indian chessSep 06, 2013 - S. Sujatha Chess ace Viswanathan Anand is in the midst of energy-sapping preparations for his world championship duel with Norwegian prodigy Magnus...
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Eljanov wins Poikovsky Karpov
The International Chess Tournament named after the former world champion Anatoly Karpov took place from 27th August to 7th September in Poikovsky, Russia.In the longest game of the final round Pavel...
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Caruana, Gelfand, Svidler, and Polgar to participate in 5th London Chess...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, 6th SeptemberCARUANA, GELFAND, SVIDLER AND POLGARSIGN UP TO PLAY IN 5TH LONDON CHESS CLASSICChess in Schools and Communities is delighted to announce that another four...
View ArticleCasual chat with World Cup Champion Kramnik (part 4)
2013 World Cup Champion Vladimir Kramnik sat down for a casual chat after winning the title in Tromsø - Part 4. What does he think about the various major titles you have won? Find out what he had to...
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Practical middlegame tactic
Black to move. How should black proceed?Source: ChessToday.netChess Daily News from Susan Polgar
View ArticleGood Pawn moves vs Bad Pawn Moves - IM Maia Lomineishvili ... and more
How Grandmasters Attack by GM Daniel NaroditskyHow Grandmasters Attack by GM Daniel NaroditskyPosted on September 05,2013 By William in General Chess Articles. If you want to win chess games, you have...
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Salgado crowned Spanish Champion
The 78th Spanish Chess Championship took place from 29th August to 6th September in Linares. 96 players competed in the 9-round Swiss event.Grandmaster Ivan Salgado Lopez became the new Spanish...
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Back in the hunt for the world title
Vlad Kramnik puts 'Drawnik' slurs behind him with World Cup victoryLeonard Barden The Guardian, Friday 6 September 2013 14.58 EDT Vlad Kramnik's victory this week at the £1.1m World Cup at Tromso...
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#1 again in 2013
Sep 6, 2013, 12:58pm CDT Webster Chess team: We’re No. 1 Matthew Hibbard Social Engagement Manager St. Louis Business JournalWebster University’s chess team has only completed two weeks of the school...
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FIDE Women’s World Chess Championship starts on 10th of September 2013
taizhou2013.fide.comWomen’s World Chess Championship Match 2013 between the current World Champion Anna Ushenina of Ukraine and her challenger, Hou Yifan of China (former World Champion 2010-2012), is...
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Anna Ushenina or Hou Yifan?
Who will win the Women's World Championship match? Vote now! Reigning...
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Tokyo will host Olympics 2020
2020 Olympics: Tokyo Named Host In IOC Vote, Edging Istanbul, Madrid By JIM ARMSTRONG 09/07/13 04:55 PM ET EDTTOKYO — Tokyo residents were elated on Sunday after it was announced the Japanese capital...
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Fernando Peralta edges Diego Flores to claim the Argentinian Championship
The 88th Chess Championship of Argentina took place from 25th August to 7th September at the Hotel Atrium Gualok – Resistencia – Roque Saenz Peña – Chaco. 14 players competed in the round robin...
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