St. Louis AND Chess
SBJ interviews the third-generation CEO - Springfield Business Journal
Springfield Business Journal
Springfield Business Journal
The third-generation Griesemer to lead Springfield Underground Inc. addresses that prickly relationship and other topics – from his work with billionaire political contributor Rex Sinquefield to his exit strategy at Springfield Underground – in these ...
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Sinquefields give Mizzou New Music Initiative $2 million gift - STLtoday.com
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STLtoday.com
The Sinquefields may be better known for their giving to chess education and political causes, but they've been supporting music composition at Mizzou for more than a decade, through several different programs. Their latest gift brings the total for ...
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In 'Chess Capital' of St. Louis, Game Takes Root in Poor Districts - EdWeek
10 Things We Could Do with $1.1 Billion Other Than Build a New Rams Stadium - Riverfront Times (blog)
Riverfront Times (blog)
Riverfront Times (blog)
... voted to close all coffee establishments, it wouldn't effect me. But you might not want to live here. So why only keep the entertainment Wash U students and Economists find thrilling. What would that be, by the way. A hot game of Chess with Rex ...
Chess (#1181) - Business Standard
Business Standard
Business Standard
There is talk of the next title match being in the US (perhaps with Rex Sinquefield as a key sponsor) and that would mean Kirsan taking a backseat unless his problems with the US Treasury Dept are sorted out. However, the location of the title match ...
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How This Missouri Mega-Donor Is Making His Pet Projects Part Of The 2016 Elections - Huffington Post
WASHINGTON — Amid troubles back home over how to close a $765 million deficit, Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback traveled across the border earlier this year to ...
The most important chess tournament in decades is happening right now in London - Business Insider
Business Insider
Business Insider
I spoke to Kasparov around the time of the Sinquefield Cup — named for retired financier Rex Sinquefield, who is almost singlehandedly transforming St. Louis into a global mecca for chess — and he seemed delighted at how the Tour was coming together.
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Chess world plunged into crisis as FIDE president 'withdraws' to fight Syria ... - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk
Kirsan playing chess with Col Muammar Gaddafi in Libya. Ilyumzhinov, who also visited former Libyan dictator Colonel Gaddafi shortly before he was deposed, won re-election as Fide president last year after defeating chess legend Garry Kasparov in an ...
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London Chess Classic 2015: Michael Adams faces tough start - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk
The tournament will be broadcast live on Norwegian television, as chess interest continues to grow there. The country has a new generation of strong players following in Magnus Carlsen's footsteps. One of their number was confused by Black's ...
Economics Institute Receives Key Gift from Rex A. and Dr. Jeanne C. Sinquefield - Yahoo Finance UK
Yahoo Finance UK
Rex Sinquefield noted, “Sometimes a brief change of pace and immersion in a congenial environment can inspire fresh perspectives. And the vibrant University of Chicago economics community, where ideas are tested and challenged, is the perfect place for ...
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Economics Institute Receives Key Gift from Rex A. and Dr. Jeanne C. Sinquefield - Business Wire (press release)
Business Wire (press release)
Rex Sinquefield noted, “Sometimes a brief change of pace and immersion in a congenial environment can inspire fresh perspectives. And the vibrant University of Chicago economics community, where ideas are tested and challenged, is the perfect place for ...
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What You Need to Know Before Investing in Index Funds - The Jewish Press (blog)
The Jewish Press (blog)
The Jewish Press (blog)
Rex Sinquefield explains how and why he developed this investment tool. He also ... Doug's newest book, co-authored with Susan Polgar, about how using chess strategies to improve your finances, Rich As A King can be purchased at www.richasaking.com.
News brief from around the region 10/16 - Alton Telegraph
Alton Telegraph
Vernon, a retired Caterpillar Inc. employee, told the Pekin Daily News he tried to calm Brown and deflect his attention from 16 children attending his chess class. However, Brown ... Mega-donor Rex Sinquefield has given Schaefer $500,000 since Sept. 30.
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News brief from around the region 10/16 - Alton Telegraph
Alton Telegraph
Vernon, a retired Caterpillar Inc. employee, told the Pekin Daily News he tried to calm Brown and deflect his attention from 16 children attending his chess class. However, Brown ... Mega-donor Rex Sinquefield has given Schaefer $500,000 since Sept. 30.
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New outdoor chess tables available in Forest Park - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
Those thoughts are echoed by financier Rex Sinquefield, who provided the seed funding to launch the Chess Club and Scholastic Center. “It's a tremendous mental building tool for children,” he says. “You use every part of your brain playing chess ...
Ashley Madison Data Dump Reveals Rex Sinquefield's Email, PO Box - Riverfront Times (blog)
Riverfront Times (blog)
Riverfront Times (blog)
Data downloaded after the adultery-facilitating company was hacked last month shows that someone using billionaire philanthropist Rex Sinquefield's personal email address and post office box paid $268 to ADL Media Inc. — Ashley Madison's deceptively ...
Ashley Madison Data Dump Reveals Rex Sinquefield's Email, P.O. Box - Riverfront Times
Did the most powerful conservative in Missouri get swept up in the Ashley Madison data breach? Data downloaded after the adultery-facilitating company was ...
Grand Chess Tour 2015: Magnus Carlsen back in contention for top prize after ... - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk
The final standings at St Louis were close to a reversal of those at the first leg of the GCT at Stavanger, and the top six players in the GCT standings below could realistically win the inaugural tour. Outright first at London secures 13 tour points ...
Armenian chess player wins Sinquefield CupSTLtoday.com
American Chess May Finally Emerge From The Shadow Of Bobby FischerFiveThirtyEight
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Armenian chess player wins Sinquefield Cup - STLtoday.com
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STLtoday.com
Aronian began playing chess when he was 9 years old at an unstable time in Armenia, a nation that was once part of the Soviet Union. After the Soviet Union's collapse, chess became a substitute for school and an endeavor on which his unemployed parents ...
American Chess May Finally Emerge From The Shadow Of Bobby FischerFiveThirtyEight
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