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Short take: Chess, politics and big money. Paging Rex Sinquefield - STLtoday.com

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Short take: Chess, politics and big money. Paging Rex Sinquefield
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Who knew the politics of international chess were so fraught with intrigue, big-money donors and allegations of vote-buying? So is it any surprise that Rex Sinquefield is involved? The New York Times reported this week that Mr. Sinquefield, the retired ...

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Refrain for Many Chess Players: Meet Me in St. Louis - New York Times

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Sat, 07/06/2013 - 02:00
Refrain for Many Chess Players: Meet Me in St. Louis  New York Times

Rex Sinquefield has almost single-handedly turned St. Louis into the American chess capital. Sinquefield, a retired financier, paid for the construction of the ...

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Refrain for Many Chess Players: Meet Me in St. Louis - New York Times

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Refrain for Many Chess Players: Meet Me in St. Louis  New York Times

Rex Sinquefield, a retired financier, has used his fortune to build the Missouri city into the chess capital of the United States.

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The Weekend Interview with Rex Sinquefield: Meet One of the Super-PAC Men - Wall Street Journal

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Fri, 10/26/2012 - 02:00
The Weekend Interview with Rex Sinquefield: Meet One of the Super-PAC Men  Wall Street Journal

In The Wall Street Journal, Naomi Schaefer Riley interviews index-fund pioneer Rex Sinquefeld, whose name isn't Adelson or Koch but he's spending millions ...

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Missouri Political Donor Thrives With 'No-Limits' Giving - New York Times

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Thu, 10/18/2012 - 02:00
Missouri Political Donor Thrives With 'No-Limits' Giving  New York Times

The possible future of unlimited campaign contributions is on display in Missouri, where Rex Sinquefield has emerged as the biggest giver.

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Voices of St. Louis–Chess - CBS Local

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Thu, 08/09/2012 - 11:11

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Voices of St. Louis–Chess
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Several years ago, chess fan Rex Sinquefield decided St. Louis needed a chess club. And not just that, says Susan Barrett, but the most beautiful chess club in the country. Barrett, who admits she knew nothing about chess or chess clubs, created a ...

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Voices of St. Louis–Chess - CBS Local

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Thu, 08/09/2012 - 02:00
Voices of St. Louis–Chess  CBS Local

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOX) — The World Chess Hall of Fame and the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis have helped make St. Louis a “mecca” of ...

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Is Rex Sinquefield a city dweller or a country squire? - STLtoday.com

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Wed, 03/16/2011 - 02:00
Is Rex Sinquefield a city dweller or a country squire?  STLtoday.com

When it comes to the earnings tax issue, Sinquefield apparently won't cast a ballot because of where he's registered.

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Is Rex Sinquefield a city dweller or a country squire? - STLtoday.com

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Wed, 03/16/2011 - 02:00
Is Rex Sinquefield a city dweller or a country squire?  STLtoday.com

When it comes to the earnings tax issue, Sinquefield apparently won't cast a ballot because of where he's registered.

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Playing chess with Rex Sinquefield - St. Louis Business Journal (blog)

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Fri, 09/18/2009 - 12:52

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Playing chess with Rex Sinquefield
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When I was given the assignment to write about Rex Sinquefield's investment in St. Louis' newest chess club, I knew I was going to have to put aside my trepidation and dust off a chess board. Three days before I met with Sinquefield, the retired ...

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