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Despite losing world championship, 'Fabi' still scores big with St. Louis chess fans - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 11/29/2018 - 02:00
Despite losing world championship, 'Fabi' still scores big with St. Louis chess fans  St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The final face-off of the world chess championship in London lasted more than three hours, and Sadiya Ahmad watched nearly every move from a seat at the St.

Renaissance Award Winner World Chess Hall of Fame - Times Newspapers

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 11/29/2018 - 00:00
Renaissance Award Winner World Chess Hall of Fame  Times Newspapers

The World Chess Hall of Fame is the recipient of this year's Renaissance Award, which recognizes groups, corporations or associations that have made a ...

Photos: St. Louis resident falls at World Chess Championships in London - STLtoday.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 11/28/2018 - 16:53

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Photos: St. Louis resident falls at World Chess Championships in London
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Rex Sinquefield, who played a major role in the relocation of the World Chess Hall of Fame from Miami to St. Louis, watches the 2018 World Chess Championships being broadcast at the St. Louis Chess Club on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018. Photo by Johanna ...
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Photos: St. Louis resident falls at World Chess Championships in London - STLtoday.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 11/28/2018 - 16:42
Photos: St. Louis resident falls at World Chess Championships in London  STLtoday.com

"I was hoping to play my best chess today but I didn't even come close to that," said Fabiano Caruana, who was born in Miami, raised in Brooklyn and lives in St.

St. Louis chess master falls short in bid to become world champion - STLtoday.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 11/28/2018 - 12:23

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St. Louis chess master falls short in bid to become world champion
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“It's a phenomenon to have a world champion at anything,” said Ashley, 52, of New York, who was at the World Chess Hall of Fame in the Central West End on Tuesday. “For any city, that's a symbol of pride. If I were the mayor, I'd throw a parade.”.

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Time For A Tiebreaker In Deadlocked World Chess Championship - NPR

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 11/28/2018 - 04:07

Time For A Tiebreaker In Deadlocked World Chess Championship
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PRATT: He's referring to Russian Garry Kasparov, considered by many to be the best chess player ever. Sinquefield, a retired investment banker, is the main person bankrolling organized chess in St. Louis. He lured the World Chess Hall of Fame to the ...

Time For A Tiebreaker In Deadlocked World Chess Championship - NPR

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 11/28/2018 - 04:06
Time For A Tiebreaker In Deadlocked World Chess Championship  NPR

Players will embark on a series of tiebreaks, which will get faster if they continue to draw. If American Fabiano Caruana beats Norwegian Magnus Carlsen, ...

Ruth Asawa: Life's Work at the Pulitzer | West End Word - Times Newspapers

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 11/28/2018 - 02:00
Ruth Asawa: Life's Work at the Pulitzer | West End Word  Times Newspapers

Ruth Asawa: Life's Work,” the current exhibition at the Pulitzer Arts Foundation, reflects the aesthetic and spatial sensibility of the Pulitzer's architecture itself, ...

Nostalgic Tour Of STL Eateries In “Lost Restaurants Of St. Louis” - Times Newspapers

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 11/28/2018 - 02:00
Nostalgic Tour Of STL Eateries In “Lost Restaurants Of St. Louis”  Times Newspapers

Ann Lemons Pollack is a familiar figure in St. Louis food writing. She and her late husband Joe Pollack coauthored the books “Beyond Toasted Ravioli” in 1998, ...

St. Louis chess master falls short in bid to become world champion - STLtoday.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 11/28/2018 - 02:00
St. Louis chess master falls short in bid to become world champion  STLtoday.com

A St. Louisan since 2015, Fabiano Caruana hoped to become the first American world chess champion since Bobby Fischer in 1972.

How About A St. Louis Literary Museum? | West End Word - Times Newspapers

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 11/28/2018 - 02:00
How About A St. Louis Literary Museum? | West End Word  Times Newspapers

Why doesn't this city have a Literary Hall of Fame — a complete museum to the notable authors, poets, journalists, columnists and singular scribes who have ...

Time For A Tiebreaker In Deadlocked World Chess Championship - KGOU

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 11/28/2018 - 02:00
Time For A Tiebreaker In Deadlocked World Chess Championship  KGOU

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Sports fans in St. Louis missed a chance for the World Series this year when the Cardinals fell short in the playoffs - fell short of the ...

St. Louis chess master falls short in bid to become world champion - STLtoday.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 11/28/2018 - 02:00
St. Louis chess master falls short in bid to become world champion  STLtoday.com

A St. Louisan since 2015, Fabiano Caruana hoped to become the first American world chess champion since Bobby Fischer in 1972.

'A phenomenon': St. Louis' chess king's chance for world crown comes down to final face-off - STLtoday.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Tue, 11/27/2018 - 20:24

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'A phenomenon': St. Louis' chess king's chance for world crown comes down to final face-off
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“It's a phenomenon to have a world champion at anything,” said Ashley, 52, of New York, who was at the World Chess Hall of Fame in the Central West End on Tuesday. “For any city, that's a symbol of pride. If I were the mayor, I'd throw a parade.”.

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'A phenomenon': St. Louis' chess king's chance for world crown comes down to final face-off - STLtoday.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Tue, 11/27/2018 - 20:15
'A phenomenon': St. Louis' chess king's chance for world crown comes down to final face-off  STLtoday.com

A St. Louisan since 2015, Fabiano Caruana hopes to become the first American world chess champion since Bobby Fischer in 1972.

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