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Rex Sinquefield: The Tyrannosaurus Rex of State Politics - Governing
Rex Sinquefield: The Tyrannosaurus Rex of State Politics Governing
Billionaire Rex Sinquefield's crusade to control Missouri politics sheds light on the power and limits of money in contemporary American politics.
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The Tyrannosaurus Rex of State Politics - Governing
Governing
The Tyrannosaurus Rex of State Politics
Governing
A decade after returning to the state with a fortune he earned managing money in California, 70-year-old Rex Sinquefield has become a powerful presence in Missouri politics. Unlike most people who disagree with the positions politicians take ...
Governing
A decade after returning to the state with a fortune he earned managing money in California, 70-year-old Rex Sinquefield has become a powerful presence in Missouri politics. Unlike most people who disagree with the positions politicians take ...
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Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura could challenge for world crown - The Guardian
The Guardian
Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura could challenge for world crown
The Guardian
... was very unlikely to be so and it will certainly not be at St Louis, the global chess centre financed by the billionaire patron Rex Sinquefield. It had been anticipated that, with Caruana and Nakamura safely qualified, the US would seek to stage ...
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The Guardian
... was very unlikely to be so and it will certainly not be at St Louis, the global chess centre financed by the billionaire patron Rex Sinquefield. It had been anticipated that, with Caruana and Nakamura safely qualified, the US would seek to stage ...
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Fabiano Caruana's switch of nationality boosts US Olympiad hopes - The Guardian
The Guardian
Fabiano Caruana's switch of nationality boosts US Olympiad hopes
The Guardian
The money has come from Rex Sinquefield, the billionaire St Louis investment guru, whose hero is Bobby Fischer and whose mission is to make his home city the world's major chess centre. The St Louis chess club is open every day, a 15ft high king stands ...
The Guardian
The money has come from Rex Sinquefield, the billionaire St Louis investment guru, whose hero is Bobby Fischer and whose mission is to make his home city the world's major chess centre. The St Louis chess club is open every day, a 15ft high king stands ...
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Magnus Carlsen om rivalens overgang: - USA kjøper nerder! - Fædrelandsvennen
Magnus Carlsen om rivalens overgang: - USA kjøper nerder!
Fædrelandsvennen
Det har blitt spekulert om hvorvidt det er sjakkinvestoren Rex Sinquefield, som er mannen bak den årlige storturneringen Sinquefield Cup i St. Louis, som har betalt summen. Overgangen er ennå ikke formalisert, men kun detaljer gjenstår. ... Flere store ...
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Google News Fædrelandsvennen
Det har blitt spekulert om hvorvidt det er sjakkinvestoren Rex Sinquefield, som er mannen bak den årlige storturneringen Sinquefield Cup i St. Louis, som har betalt summen. Overgangen er ennå ikke formalisert, men kun detaljer gjenstår. ... Flere store ...
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Magnus Carlsen om rivalens overgang: - USA kjøper nerder! - Adresseavisen
Magnus Carlsen om rivalens overgang: - USA kjøper nerder!
Adresseavisen
Det har blitt spekulert om hvorvidt det er sjakkinvestoren Rex Sinquefield, som er mannen bak den årlige storturneringen Sinquefield Cup i St. Louis, som har betalt summen. Overgangen er ennå ikke formalisert, men kun detaljer gjenstår. ... Flere store ...
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Google News Adresseavisen
Det har blitt spekulert om hvorvidt det er sjakkinvestoren Rex Sinquefield, som er mannen bak den årlige storturneringen Sinquefield Cup i St. Louis, som har betalt summen. Overgangen er ennå ikke formalisert, men kun detaljer gjenstår. ... Flere store ...
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Magnus Carlsen om rivalens overgang: - USA kjøper nerder! - Aftenbladet.no
Magnus Carlsen om rivalens overgang: - USA kjøper nerder!
Aftenbladet.no
Det har blitt spekulert om hvorvidt det er sjakkinvestoren Rex Sinquefield, som er mannen bak den årlige storturneringen Sinquefield Cup i St. Louis, som har betalt summen. Overgangen er ennå ikke formalisert, men kun detaljer gjenstår. ... Flere store ...
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Google News Aftenbladet.no
Det har blitt spekulert om hvorvidt det er sjakkinvestoren Rex Sinquefield, som er mannen bak den årlige storturneringen Sinquefield Cup i St. Louis, som har betalt summen. Overgangen er ennå ikke formalisert, men kun detaljer gjenstår. ... Flere store ...
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The US is about to become a chess powerhouse, thanks to this 22-year-old - Business Insider
Business Insider
The US is about to become a chess powerhouse, thanks to this 22-year-old
Business Insider
There's ample speculation that the bill is being picked up by Rex Sinquefield, a wealthy chess benefactor who established the Chess Club & Scholastic Center of St. Louis, a veritable chess Mecca in the US – and the host of the Sinquefield Cup, where ...
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Business Insider
There's ample speculation that the bill is being picked up by Rex Sinquefield, a wealthy chess benefactor who established the Chess Club & Scholastic Center of St. Louis, a veritable chess Mecca in the US – and the host of the Sinquefield Cup, where ...
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The US is about to become a chess powerhouse, thanks to this 22-year-old - Business Insider
The US is about to become a chess powerhouse, thanks to this 22-year-old Business Insider
Chess in the United States is enjoying a resurgence.
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Magnus Carlsen quips 'they are indeed buying nerds' as US snaps up Fabiano ... - Telegraph.co.uk
New York Times
Magnus Carlsen quips 'they are indeed buying nerds' as US snaps up Fabiano ...
Telegraph.co.uk
Caruana said: "I'm absolutely thrilled to be representing the United States again and working with the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. "I'd like to thank everybody who has made this possible, and I look forward to this exciting new ...
Chess Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Switches Nationality and Will Play for USNew York Times
The United States is actively collecting nerdsMinneapolis Star Tribune
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Telegraph.co.uk
Caruana said: "I'm absolutely thrilled to be representing the United States again and working with the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. "I'd like to thank everybody who has made this possible, and I look forward to this exciting new ...
Chess Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Switches Nationality and Will Play for USNew York Times
The United States is actively collecting nerdsMinneapolis Star Tribune
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The United States is actively collecting nerds - Minneapolis Star Tribune
The United States is actively collecting nerds Minneapolis Star Tribune
The United States is stocking up on nerds. That's the humorous spin “The Daily Show's” Jon Stewart put on a recent report that one of the world's top chess ...
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Chess Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Switches Nationality and Will Play for US - New York Times
New York Times
Chess Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Switches Nationality and Will Play for US
New York Times
... recruit Caruana began in September after he won the Sinquefield Cup, an elite tournament in St. Louis sponsored by and named for Rex Sinquefield, a retired financier active in Missouri politics who has become the primary benefactor of chess in the ...
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New York Times
... recruit Caruana began in September after he won the Sinquefield Cup, an elite tournament in St. Louis sponsored by and named for Rex Sinquefield, a retired financier active in Missouri politics who has become the primary benefactor of chess in the ...
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Chess Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Switches Nationality and Will Play for U.S. - New York Times
Chess Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Switches Nationality and Will Play for U.S. New York Times
Fabiano Caruana, the No. 3 chess player in the world, who has represented Italy for the last 10 years, is switching federations to play for the United States.
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Nick Clegg bets on himself and avoids elephant traps - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk
Nick Clegg bets on himself and avoids elephant traps
Telegraph.co.uk
The Bank Holiday contest was with snooker ace Steve Davis who turned out to have been a schoolboy champion chess player and was a spirited opponent here, and a cheery chatter. Yesterday, Lawson played Russian grandmaster Garry Kasparov, today it's ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
The Bank Holiday contest was with snooker ace Steve Davis who turned out to have been a schoolboy champion chess player and was a spirited opponent here, and a cheery chatter. Yesterday, Lawson played Russian grandmaster Garry Kasparov, today it's ...
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A Mega Donor's Influence in Missouri Politics - KSMU Radio
KSMU Radio
A Mega Donor's Influence in Missouri Politics
KSMU Radio
Rex Sinquefield is a retired businessman from St. Louis. He made his ... While the Sinquefields together donate money to the university, the chess center, and the Boy Scouts in mid-Missouri, it is Rex's political donations that have raised eyebrows ...
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KSMU Radio
Rex Sinquefield is a retired businessman from St. Louis. He made his ... While the Sinquefields together donate money to the university, the chess center, and the Boy Scouts in mid-Missouri, it is Rex's political donations that have raised eyebrows ...
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A Mega Donor's Influence in Missouri Politics - KBIA
KBIA
A Mega Donor's Influence in Missouri Politics
KBIA
Rex Sinquefield is a retired businessman from St. Louis. He made his ... While the Sinquefields together donate money to the university, the chess center, and the Boy Scouts in mid-Missouri, it is Rex's political donations that have raised eyebrows ...
KBIA
Rex Sinquefield is a retired businessman from St. Louis. He made his ... While the Sinquefields together donate money to the university, the chess center, and the Boy Scouts in mid-Missouri, it is Rex's political donations that have raised eyebrows ...
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The world's top chess players have just formed a new $1 million professional tour - Wellsville Daily Reporter
Wellsville Daily Reporter
The world's top chess players have just formed a new $1 million professional tour
Wellsville Daily Reporter
"I want to bring chess to education, something I've done with the Kasparov Chess Foundation. And I want to generate more publicity and create a network of tournaments that people can rely on. This has worked for many pro sports, and I've always wanted ...
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Wellsville Daily Reporter
"I want to bring chess to education, something I've done with the Kasparov Chess Foundation. And I want to generate more publicity and create a network of tournaments that people can rely on. This has worked for many pro sports, and I've always wanted ...
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The world's top chess players have just formed a new $1 million professional tour - Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch
Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch
The world's top chess players have just formed a new $1 million professional tour
Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch
Ever since his defeat, Kasparov has been showing up at the various tournaments that collectively represent the existing pro chess tour, and more importantly, he's been spending quality time in St. Louis. Due the efforts of retired financier Rex ...
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Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch
Ever since his defeat, Kasparov has been showing up at the various tournaments that collectively represent the existing pro chess tour, and more importantly, he's been spending quality time in St. Louis. Due the efforts of retired financier Rex ...
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The world's top chess players have just formed a new $1 million professional tour - Pekin Daily Times
Pekin Daily Times
The world's top chess players have just formed a new $1 million professional tour
Pekin Daily Times
Ever since his defeat, Kasparov has been showing up at the various tournaments that collectively represent the existing pro chess tour, and more importantly, he's been spending quality time in St. Louis. Due the efforts of retired financier Rex ...
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Pekin Daily Times
Ever since his defeat, Kasparov has been showing up at the various tournaments that collectively represent the existing pro chess tour, and more importantly, he's been spending quality time in St. Louis. Due the efforts of retired financier Rex ...
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The world's top chess players have just formed a new $1 million professional tour - Leesville Daily Leader
Leesville Daily Leader
The world's top chess players have just formed a new $1 million professional tour
Leesville Daily Leader
Ever since his defeat, Kasparov has been showing up at the various tournaments that collectively represent the existing pro chess tour, and more importantly, he's been spending quality time in St. Louis. Due the efforts of retired financier Rex ...
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Leesville Daily Leader
Ever since his defeat, Kasparov has been showing up at the various tournaments that collectively represent the existing pro chess tour, and more importantly, he's been spending quality time in St. Louis. Due the efforts of retired financier Rex ...
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