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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, ...

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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 - 02:00
Celebrated chess grandmaster makes his move – to St. Louis  STLtoday.com

Fabiano Caruana transfers to U.S. team from Italian one, in search of historic win for American chess.

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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 - 02:00
Celebrated chess grandmaster makes his move – to St. Louis  STLtoday.com

Fabiano Caruana transfers to U.S. team from Italian one, in search of historic win for American chess.

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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 - 02:00
Celebrated chess grandmaster makes his move – to St. Louis  STLtoday.com

Fabiano Caruana transfers to U.S. team from Italian one, in search of historic win for American chess.

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Sinquefield weighs in on debates, Missouri politics and chess on KMOX - The Missouri Times

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Fri, 08/07/2015 - 11:58

Sinquefield weighs in on debates, Missouri politics and chess on KMOX
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ST. LOUIS – Businessman and political donor Rex Sinquefield joined Michael Kelley in the KMOX newsroom Friday morning to discuss politics around the state and continue to encourage his idea to eliminate Missouri's income tax. He even gave the weather ...

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Illinois' Population And AGI Continue To Plummet Under Democratic Legislature - Forbes

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Fri, 08/07/2015 - 11:55

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Illinois' Population And AGI Continue To Plummet Under Democratic Legislature
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Illinois' Population And AGI Continue To Plummet Under Democratic Legislature. Rex Sinquefield ,. Contributor. I focus on pro-growth, free market tax reform solutions in states. Follow on Forbes. (27). Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are ...

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Sinquefield to host St. Louis fundraiser for presidential candidate Scott ... - STLtoday.com

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Thu, 07/16/2015 - 19:32

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Sinquefield to host St. Louis fundraiser for presidential candidate Scott ...
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ST. LOUIS • Rex Sinquefield, the St. Louis chess patron and bigfoot donor to Republican causes, has previously supported Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's conservative politics by sending his money north to the Dairy State. Now Sinquefield is opening his St.

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En France, prendre les échecs au sérieux reste un acte fou | Slate.fr - Slate.fr

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Sat, 07/11/2015 - 09:42

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En France, prendre les échecs au sérieux reste un acte fou | Slate.fr
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En Europe, le «Wimbledon des échecs», le tournoi fermé de Wijk aan Zee, aux Pays-Bas, a changé de dénomination en 2011 et s'appelle maintenant le Tata Steel Chess Tournament, financé par le géant indien de l'acier. 8. Le nombre de Chinois dans le Top ...

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Experts predict American chess renaissance - Inquirer.net

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Tue, 06/16/2015 - 12:28

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Experts predict American chess renaissance
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More importantly, the team is expected to receive full support from Rex Sinquefield, considered the godfather of American chess, and the benefactor of the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Americans captured the Olympiad gold in Prague ...

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On Chess: Grand Chess Tour set to make history - St. Louis Public Radio

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Wed, 06/10/2015 - 23:02

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On Chess: Grand Chess Tour set to make history
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And yet, thanks to the vision and passion of Rex Sinquefield and the tireless work put forward by the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, this city has done it. Thanks to them that legends come to Saint Louis to forge their impact on chess ...

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Rex Sinquefield: The Tyrannosaurus Rex of State Politics - Governing

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Mon, 06/01/2015 - 05:26
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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Rex Sinquefield: The Tyrannosaurus Rex of State Politics - Governing

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Mon, 06/01/2015 - 05:26
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

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Mon, 06/01/2015 - 05:26

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The Tyrannosaurus Rex of State Politics
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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

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Fri, 05/29/2015 - 14:12

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Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura could challenge for world crown
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... 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

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Fri, 05/22/2015 - 12:31

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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 ...

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Magnus Carlsen om rivalens overgang: - USA kjøper nerder! - Fædrelandsvennen

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Mon, 05/18/2015 - 03:44

Magnus Carlsen om rivalens overgang: - USA kjøper nerder!
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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

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Mon, 05/18/2015 - 01:11

Magnus Carlsen om rivalens overgang: - USA kjøper nerder!
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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

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Sun, 05/17/2015 - 23:46

Magnus Carlsen om rivalens overgang: - USA kjøper nerder!
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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

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Fri, 05/15/2015 - 15:15

Business Insider

The US is about to become a chess powerhouse, thanks to this 22-year-old
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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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