All posts tagged "saint louis"
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Chess News
USA Championship 2014 LIVE!
The 2014 U.S. Chess Championships for men will take place from 7th to 20th May, 2014 at the Chess Club and Scholastic...
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2014
Akobian, Zatonskih in Front; Reigning Champs Trail on Rest Day
The show, for the moment, has been stolen. After the bloodiest day yet – eight fought-out decisions across 11 games and another...
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2014
New Winners Shuffle Standings in US Champ Race
While the U.S. chess king questioned who might bear his crown next, America’s queen began resizing hers. Four-time champion Gata Kamsky walked...
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2014
Kamsky Wins, Lenderman Still Leads at U.S. Championship
Four-time U.S. Champion Gata Kamsky, seemingly idle with three ho-hum draws through the first three rounds, suddenly sprang to life on Sunday...
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Chess bits
Saint Louis Named “National Chess Capital”
U.S. Senate passes resolution days before the start of the nation’s most prestigious tournaments St. Louis, May 6, 2014 – On the...
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Chess News
Field, Commentators Set for 2014 US Championships
Next month, the top chess players in the country will meet in Saint Louis to compete for the tile of U.S. Champion...
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Chess News
Webster chess team wins President’s Cup – Final Four of Chess
After a weekend in New York City, Webster University chess team members returned to St. Louis with some impressive hardware: their second...
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Chess News
Illya Nyzhnyk set for SPICE and Webster University
Ukrainian Grandmaster Illya Nyzhnyk recently decided to begin his higher education in the United States. He was offered scholarships from multiple excellent...
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2014
GM Fidel Corrales wins the Mid-America Open on tie-break
The 18th Annual Mid-America Open was held from March 14-16, 2014, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel St. Louis-Clayton, 7750 Carondelet Ave., St....
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Chess bits
Nakamura skips U.S. Championship to play in Gashimov Memorial
Twelve of the top chess players in the U.S. just got fantastic news: Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura will not be fighting for the...