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Sinquefield will have no say in hiring faculty or directing research at SLU, administrators say - STLtoday.com

Chess Research - Thu, 09/20/2018 - 02:00
Sinquefield will have no say in hiring faculty or directing research at SLU, administrators say  STLtoday.com

ST. LOUIS • Rex Sinquefield will have no say in hiring or firing faculty at St. Louis University, administrators insisted Tuesday while addressing more than an ...

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Lego robots, cooking classes and Minecraft design. This $2.5 million will help Pasco students - Tri-City Herald

Chess Research - Wed, 09/19/2018 - 14:38

Tri-City Herald

Lego robots, cooking classes and Minecraft design. This $2.5 million will help Pasco students
Tri-City Herald
Last year it helped the Pasco district start a bicycle safety program for middle school students, a cooking program in elementary schools, Minecraft design, along with drama classes and chess clubs. This year, the 21st Century program is aiming $2.5 ...

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In the city's poorest neighborhoods, libraries close earlier and more often - Philly.com

Chess Research - Wed, 09/19/2018 - 12:40

Philly.com

In the city's poorest neighborhoods, libraries close earlier and more often
Philly.com
"We are constantly moving chess pieces in order to" open branches each day, said Siobhan Reardon, president and director of the FLP. "We try to get them all open as close to six days as absolutely possible," she added. ... A 2012 pew research study ...

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He used to say 'Why me?' Now this Philly 11th-grader studies his own disease. - Philly.com

Chess Research - Wed, 09/19/2018 - 04:31

Philly.com

He used to say 'Why me?' Now this Philly 11th-grader studies his own disease.
Philly.com
Though he is a surgeon by trade, spending half of his time performing abdominal and soft-tissue procedures at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center, he also supervises a team of Penn Medicine researchers teasing apart the complex biology of muscle ...

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With GM researchers, computer servers and spices, Indian chess teams set for Olympiad - Business Standard

Chess Research - Wed, 09/19/2018 - 01:24

Business Standard

With GM researchers, computer servers and spices, Indian chess teams set for Olympiad
Business Standard
With high-speed servers or "chess engines", four young chess Grand Masters (GM) to provide research and analytical assistance, a foreign coach and select Indian spices, two Indian teams -- for the open and women's sections -- are all set for their ...

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Chess Tables Market Manufacturing Base Distribution, Sales Area and Product Type and forecast to 2023 - Trade Market Research

Chess Research - Wed, 09/19/2018 - 00:21

Chess Tables Market Manufacturing Base Distribution, Sales Area and Product Type and forecast to 2023
Trade Market Research
The Chess Tables industry research report analyses the supply, sales, production, and market status comprehensively. Production market shares and sales market shares are analysed along with the study of capacity, production, sales, and revenue. Several ...

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Apple escapes China tariff hit for now, but threats loom - eNCA

Chess Research - Tue, 09/18/2018 - 23:31

eNCA

Apple escapes China tariff hit for now, but threats loom
eNCA
"Consumer electronics makers got a short term reprieve, but what we're witnessing is a chess match and we don't know who will blink first," said Patrick Moorhead of the research firm Moor Insights & Strategy. "Both countries would be hurt significantly.".

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Sinquefield will have no say in hiring faculty or directing research at SLU, administrators say - STLtoday.com

Chess Research - Tue, 09/18/2018 - 22:36

STLtoday.com

Sinquefield will have no say in hiring faculty or directing research at SLU, administrators say
STLtoday.com
Administrators also said at a Faculty Senate meeting that while most details of the gift — the largest in the school's 200-year history — have yet to be determined, Sinquefield and his wife, Jeanne, would not have a role in directing or drafting ...

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13 Chess Stories You May Have Missed - Chess.com

Chess Research - Tue, 09/18/2018 - 02:00
13 Chess Stories You May Have Missed  Chess.com

The last six weeks were full of top-level events like the Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz, the Sinquefield Cup, the World Junior Championship, and many Speed Chess ...

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AECC University College Launch New Research Strategy and Research Centres - AECC University College (blog)

Chess Research - Mon, 09/17/2018 - 09:57

AECC University College Launch New Research Strategy and Research Centres
AECC University College (blog)
AECC University College has a long history in clinical and biomechanical research. However, with the advent of the institutions new University College status, we have embarked on an expansion and diversification of research encapsulated in our new ...

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AECC University College Launch New Research Strategy and 3 Research Centres - AECC University College (blog)

Chess Research - Mon, 09/17/2018 - 09:00

AECC University College Launch New Research Strategy and 3 Research Centres
AECC University College (blog)
AECC University College has a long history in clinical and biomechanical research. However, with the advent of the institutions new University College status, we have embarked on an expansion and diversification of research encapsulated in our new ...

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Stars of Australian LES MISERABLES Present EPIPHANIES to Raise Funds For Mental Health Research - Broadway World

Chess Research - Mon, 09/17/2018 - 04:58

Stars of Australian LES MISERABLES Present EPIPHANIES to Raise Funds For Mental Health Research
Broadway World
Together they will perform a dazzling array of pieces from the world's most loved musicals including Funny Girl, Phantom of the Opera, Wicked, The Secret Garden, Anastasia, Chess and Les Misérables. Epiphanies will also feature performances with some ...

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What Is The Worst Chess Move? - Chess.com

Chess Research - Mon, 09/17/2018 - 02:00
What Is The Worst Chess Move?  Chess.com

Chess openings have been analyzed for centuries and yet even today it is still not easy to identify the best and worst first moves. According to Fischer, 1.e4 is ...

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What Is The Worst Chess Move? - Chess.com

Chess Research - Mon, 09/17/2018 - 02:00
What Is The Worst Chess Move?  Chess.com

Chess openings have been analyzed for centuries and yet even today it is still not easy to identify the best and worst first moves. According to Fischer, 1.e4 is ...

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Revisiting whether women play more beautiful chess - Chessbase News

Chess Research - Mon, 09/17/2018 - 02:00
Revisiting whether women play more beautiful chess  Chessbase News

Dealing with subjects such as aesthetics and gender is generally prone to criticism. After all, the concepts that are used as bases for analysis tend to compel ...

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What Is The Worst Chess Move? - Chess.com

Chess Research - Mon, 09/17/2018 - 01:22

Chess.com

What Is The Worst Chess Move?
Chess.com
Chess openings have been analyzed for centuries and yet even today it is still not easy to identify the best and worst first moves. According to Fischer, 1.e4 is "best by test." From the other side, when the famous theoretician GM Ernst Gruenfeld was ...

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Three U of A Student Films Selected for Fayetteville Film Festival 2018 - University of Arkansas Newswire

Chess Research - Mon, 09/17/2018 - 00:13

Three U of A Student Films Selected for Fayetteville Film Festival 2018
University of Arkansas Newswire
The short film Chess and the documentary Homeless in Boomtown will also be shown. All three films ... Mike takes pride in his research and walks to his locations to "bird observe" because he does not own a car — nor television — and rarely uses a phone.

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Mount Alexander Schools Chess Challenge to begin on Tuesday - Bendigo Advertiser

Chess Research - Sun, 09/16/2018 - 17:38

Bendigo Advertiser

Mount Alexander Schools Chess Challenge to begin on Tuesday
Bendigo Advertiser
The Mount Alexander Schools Chess Challenge is now in its fourth year and competition organisers provide grants of up to $1000 for qualifying schools to overcome some of the financial barriers they face, including transport to competitions and setting ...

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Mount Alexander Schools Chess Challenge to begin on Tuesday - Bendigo Advertiser

Chess Research - Sun, 09/16/2018 - 17:38

Bendigo Advertiser

Mount Alexander Schools Chess Challenge to begin on Tuesday
Bendigo Advertiser
The Mount Alexander Schools Chess Challenge is now in its fourth year and competition organisers provide grants of up to $1000 for qualifying schools to overcome some of the financial barriers they face, including transport to competitions and setting ...

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Kasparov Finishes Well But Loses Match To Topalov - Chess.com

Chess Research - Sun, 09/16/2018 - 07:42

Chess.com

Kasparov Finishes Well But Loses Match To Topalov
Chess.com
In his interview after the match, So seemed to suggest that Giri's play in regular chess is heavily based on opening prep: "Some players are very good at research. In Chess960 all that preparation went into the wind; the more creative unbalanced ...

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