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On Chess: Tough Battles And High-Quality Chess At The Grenke Classic In Germany - St. Louis Public Radio

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 02:00
On Chess: Tough Battles And High-Quality Chess At The Grenke Classic In Germany  St. Louis Public Radio

The Grenke Chess Classic, one of the top chess events in the world, is underway in Germany. The tournament runs April 20-29. The event is a round-robin,

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On Chess: Nakamura gets to observe - St. Louis Public Radio

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 02:00
On Chess: Nakamura gets to observe  St. Louis Public Radio

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 25, 2011 - Having competed in six prior U.S. Championships, including the past two here at the Chess ...

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Mystery nonprofit files elections complaint against Chesterfield for opposing Better Together petition - STLtoday.com

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Thu, 04/25/2019 - 02:00
Mystery nonprofit files elections complaint against Chesterfield for opposing Better Together petition  STLtoday.com

A little-known Missouri nonprofit has filed an elections complaint against Chesterfield officials, alleging they spent city money campaigning against advocacy ...

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On Chess: What's The Deal With Bughouse Chess? - St. Louis Public Radio

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Thu, 04/18/2019 - 02:00
On Chess: What's The Deal With Bughouse Chess?  St. Louis Public Radio

If you're tired of playing chess against that same friend over and over again, why not team up with them instead? Bughouse is a fast-paced variant of chess.

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On Chess: St. Louis Arch Bishops Return To PRO Chess League Final Four In San Francisco - St. Louis Public Radio

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Thu, 04/11/2019 - 02:00
On Chess: St. Louis Arch Bishops Return To PRO Chess League Final Four In San Francisco  St. Louis Public Radio

The St. Louis Arch Bishops are going back to the Professional Rapid Online (PRO) Chess League final four in San Francisco. To make it to the final rounds, they ...

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Using the Knight's Tour to impress - Chessbase News

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Wed, 04/10/2019 - 14:07
Using the Knight's Tour to impress  Chessbase News

You know what the Knight's Tour is: move the knight so it visits every square of the chessboard just once. There are around 30 trillion ways to do this, but it is ...

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On Chess: Teen Dominates US Women's Championship While Veteran Claims Fifth Title In Open Section - St. Louis Public Radio

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Mon, 04/08/2019 - 02:00
On Chess: Teen Dominates US Women's Championship While Veteran Claims Fifth Title In Open Section  St. Louis Public Radio

The U.S. Chess Championship and U.S. Women's Championship are the marquee events of American chess and for the last 11 years, the St. Louis Chess Club ...

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Top letters: Ban automatic weapons, Illinois taxes and debating Better Together - STLtoday.com

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Mon, 04/08/2019 - 02:00
Top letters: Ban automatic weapons, Illinois taxes and debating Better Together  STLtoday.com

Regarding Jack Litzinger's March 23 letter “It's not just guns: Other weapons used for violence”: I agree with the letter writer in one respect. I, too, would rather be ...

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Sinquefield’s risky gambit may not pay off for Better Together - STLtoday.com

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Thu, 04/04/2019 - 15:00
Sinquefield’s risky gambit may not pay off for Better Together  STLtoday.com

Rex Sinquefield understands the game of chess. Now, he is applying one of the game's classic opening moves in the political arena.

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Public Radio Loses Longtime Host Over Telling Woman 'You Look Great' - The Federalist

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Thu, 04/04/2019 - 06:41
Public Radio Loses Longtime Host Over Telling Woman 'You Look Great'  The Federalist

Moral of the story: Don't call your wife 'Baby,' or compliment your friend. You never know what unhinged person is listening for a chance to wreck you.

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Sinquefield lunches with Parson at governor's mansion - STLtoday.com

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Thu, 04/04/2019 - 02:00
Sinquefield lunches with Parson at governor's mansion  STLtoday.com

JEFFERSON CITY • The man who financed much of the early work behind a campaign to merge St. Louis and St. Louis County lunched with Gov. Mike Parson ...

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Sinquefield sacrificed a pawn in Stenger | Letters to the Editor - St. Louis American

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Wed, 04/03/2019 - 21:30
Sinquefield sacrificed a pawn in Stenger | Letters to the Editor  St. Louis American

Rex Sinquefield understands the game of chess. Now, he is applying one of the game's classic opening moves in the political arena.

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