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Economics Institute Receives Key Gift from Rex A. and Dr. Jeanne C. Sinquefield - Business Wire (press release)

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Mon, 10/19/2015 - 00:02

Economics Institute Receives Key Gift from Rex A. and Dr. Jeanne C. Sinquefield
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)

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Sun, 10/18/2015 - 04:34

The Jewish Press (blog)

What You Need to Know Before Investing in Index Funds
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.

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News brief from around the region 10/16 - Alton Telegraph

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Fri, 10/16/2015 - 17:05

News brief from around the region 10/16
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

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Fri, 10/16/2015 - 17:05

News brief from around the region 10/16
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 AND Chess News Feed - Wed, 10/14/2015 - 14:27

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New outdoor chess tables available in Forest Park
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 ...

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Ashley Madison Data Dump Reveals Rex Sinquefield's Email, PO Box - Riverfront Times (blog)

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Thu, 09/10/2015 - 05:35

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Ashley Madison Data Dump Reveals Rex Sinquefield's Email, PO Box
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 ...

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Ashley Madison Data Dump Reveals Rex Sinquefield's Email, P.O. Box - Riverfront Times

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Thu, 09/10/2015 - 02:00
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 ...

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Grand Chess Tour 2015: Magnus Carlsen back in contention for top prize after ... - Telegraph.co.uk

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Fri, 09/04/2015 - 07:27

Telegraph.co.uk

Grand Chess Tour 2015: Magnus Carlsen back in contention for top prize after ...
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

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Wed, 09/02/2015 - 22:06

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Armenian chess player wins Sinquefield Cup
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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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American Chess May Finally Emerge From The Shadow Of Bobby Fischer - FiveThirtyEight

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Wed, 09/02/2015 - 12:31

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American Chess May Finally Emerge From The Shadow Of Bobby Fischer
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If you are a super-elite chess player, odds are that you've spent the past week in St. Louis. Ten of the world's best have been there competing in the Sinquefield Cup — a tournament that was founded by the billionaire Rex Sinquefield and that this ...

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American Chess May Finally Emerge From The Shadow Of Bobby Fischer - FiveThirtyEight

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Wed, 09/02/2015 - 02:00
American Chess May Finally Emerge From The Shadow Of Bobby Fischer  FiveThirtyEight

If you are a super-elite chess player, odds are that you've spent the past week in St. Louis. Ten of the world's best have been there competing in the Sinquefie…

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Armenian chess player wins Sinquefield Cup - STLtoday.com

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Wed, 09/02/2015 - 02:00
Armenian chess player wins Sinquefield Cup  STLtoday.com

The world's top chess players gathered in St. Louis on Wednesday night to celebrate the closing of the Sinquefield Cup, an internationally renowned chess ...

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Armenian chess player wins Sinquefield Cup - STLtoday.com

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Wed, 09/02/2015 - 02:00
Armenian chess player wins Sinquefield Cup  STLtoday.com

The world's top chess players gathered in St. Louis on Wednesday night to celebrate the closing of the Sinquefield Cup, an internationally renowned chess ...

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Private sponsorship of chess events goes back centuries, when European ... - Irish Independent

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Sat, 08/29/2015 - 20:31

Private sponsorship of chess events goes back centuries, when European ...
Irish Independent
In 2012, Russian billionaire Andrey Filatov sponsored the World Championship match between Vishy Anand and Boris Gelfand, while in the same year American billionaire Rex Sinquefield started hosting top tournaments in Saint Louis. The third edition of ...

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Das Sportprogramm - Derwesten.de

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Fri, 08/28/2015 - 01:32

Das Sportprogramm
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Turnier im Rahmen der Grand Chess Tour um den Rex Sinquefield Cup in St. Louis/Missouri (Sa./So., 20 Uhr MESZ, Chess Club and Scholastic Center). Kanurennsport. Deutsche Meisterschaft in München mit Benedikt Metzing und Niklas Nied von der DJK ...

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The most important chess tournament in US history is about to kick off in St ... - Business Insider

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Sun, 08/23/2015 - 11:42

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The most important chess tournament in US history is about to kick off in St ...
Business Insider
Behind it all is Rex Sinquefield, who has apparently made it his life's work to turn the US in general and St. Louis in particular into the new centers of world chess. Caruana Tata Steel Alina L'AmiWill Fabiano be able to top his spectacular 2014 ...
Celebrated chess grandmaster makes his move -- to St. LouisSTLtoday.com

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Celebrated chess grandmaster makes his move – to St. Louis - STLtoday.com

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Sat, 08/22/2015 - 12:00

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Celebrated chess grandmaster makes his move – to St. Louis
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The Miami-born Caruana's transfer gives the American team its first real shot in decades at winning a gold medal at the World Chess Olympiad, and has prompted claims that multimillionaire Rex Sinquefield, the nation's most prominent patron of chess, ...
The most important chess tournament in US history is underway in St. LouisBusiness Insider
The most important chess tournament in US history is about to kick off in St. LouisDover Post

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Celebrated chess grandmaster makes his move -- to St. Louis - STLtoday.com

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Sat, 08/22/2015 - 12:00

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Celebrated chess grandmaster makes his move -- to St. Louis
STLtoday.com
The Miami-born Caruana's transfer gives the American team its first real shot in decades at winning a gold medal at the World Chess Olympiad, and has prompted claims that multimillionaire Rex Sinquefield, the nation's most prominent patron of chess, ...

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