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      <title><![CDATA[Rapid Match Kramnik-Navara Starting on Wednesday - This match is part of the CEZ Chess Trophy 2008]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[CEZ Chess Trophy 2008 is organised by The Prague Chess Society. "We are happy that Vladimir Kramnik agreed on the match against David Navara. All games will be broadcasted on the internet so that chess lovers in the whole world will be able to follow this great match," said Pavel Matocha, chairman to The Prague Chess Society.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 07:49:43 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Summer Cup 2008 - Chess in the largest 5-star resort of Europe and the Mediterranean]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The annual international open chess tournament "Summer Cup 2008" will be organised this year in Porto Carras, Greece, the same venue which was chosen by the EU for the European Leaders Summit 2003! Famous politicians such as Tony Blair, Jacques Chirac, Silvio Berlusconi, Gerhard Schroeder, Jose Maria Aznar, Konstantinos Simitis and many more were hosted in 2003 in Porto Carras]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 16:15:51 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kamsky - Topalov with yet another extension! - groundbreaking news LIVE blog coverage]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Silvio Danailov for Chessdom on the phone, "The first deadline was April 11, since then it changed 4 times. This seriously damages the FIDE image and shows that they cannot cope with the situation. I am sure in 3 days nothing will have changed. This is not funny, it is sad."]]></description>
      <link><![CDATA[http://www.chessdom.com/news/yet-another-extension]]></link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 12:25:21 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[High Five! - Vassily Ivanchuk took all points in the first half of 2008 Mtel Masters]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Levon Aronian tried to keep Vassily Ivanchuk's king in the center by sacrificing a pawn but it hit him back in the head because the beautifully placed black Queen was destroying white's pieces' coordination. The last resort was to try and give up a Bishop to collect some queenside pawns. Ivanchuk then transposed to the position where he had two Rooks and a Bishop against white's lonely Queen, and once the black King reached safety, Aronian was forced to resign.]]></description>
      <link><![CDATA[http://reports.chessdom.com/mtel-masters-2008/round-5]]></link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 12:10:11 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IM Nana Dzagnidze leading in 2008 Kaupthing Open - Saturday 10.05 - Saturday 17.05.2008, at the Woiwer Sports Center, Differdange, Luxembourg]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The 2008 Kaupthing Open launched with the first round on Saturday in Differdange, Luxembourg, and goes on until May 17th. A total of 85 players are fighting in the Open A section for the lucrative prize fund of 17.000 Euro. In addition, there are 79 participants in the Open B and 24 in the Open C-Youth. Last year GM Humpy Koneru and GM Hannes Stefansson tied the first place]]></description>
      <link><![CDATA[http://reports.chessdom.com/kaupthing-open-2008/round-3]]></link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 04:01:27 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Aronian - Ivanchuk LIVE! - Mtel Masters 2008 commentary by GM Vladimir Dimitrov]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Aronian - Ivanchuk starts at 14:00 CET with live commentary by GM Dimitrov. Live blogging will continue from the playing hall all day on Chessdom.com. We start several hours before the game, join us with questions and comments.]]></description>
      <link><![CDATA[http://www.chessdom.com/mtel-masters-2008/aronian-ivanchuk-live]]></link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 15:30:56 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Vassily Ivanchuk Unstoppable - 4th Consecutive Win at the 2008 Mtel Masters]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA["The Grand Slam has already 3 tournaments in Europe and one in Latin America - Mexico City. From next year - 2009, USA will join the Grand Slam with a super tournament in Seattle with prize fund of USD 750 000. I think it would be perfect if the 6th tournament takes place in Asia, especially in China", said Silvio Danailov, Director of the super chess tournament M-Tel Masters.]]></description>
      <link><![CDATA[http://reports.chessdom.com/mtel-masters-2008/round-4]]></link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 13:39:39 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Top 100 richest family participated  in Halkidiki Chess Events - International School Chess Cup 2008]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[One of the two most famous and richest families from India participated in the 4th Games Festival and INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL CHESS CUP 2008.]]></description>
      <link><![CDATA[http://www.chessdom.com/news/halkidiki-international-chess-cup]]></link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 12:23:25 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[4th Pivdenny Bank Chess Cup - May 30 - June 2, 2008, Odessa]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The 4th Pivdenny Bank Chess Cup will take place in Odessa, Ukraine from 30 May - 2 June 2008.]]></description>
      <link><![CDATA[http://www.chessdom.com/news/pivdenny-bank-chess-cup]]></link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 12:22:30 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Radjabov - Topalov LIVE! - Mtel Masters 2008 commentary by GM Vladimir Dimitrov]]></title>
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      <link><![CDATA[http://www.chessdom.com/mtel-masters-2008/radjabov-topalov-live]]></link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 16:21:38 -0700</pubDate>
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