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Kasparov's Ultimate Ending? - Chess.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sat, 08/19/2017 - 23:23

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Kasparov's Ultimate Ending?
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Septuagenarian Rex Sinquefield, one of the biggest St. Louis Cardinals fans, has seen many of his favorite team's 11 World Series Game Sevens. Today he got to play one of his own. With the "Ultimate Moves" team battle knotted at 3-3 between his and his ...

Garry Kasparov Returns, Briefly, to Chess - The New Yorker

World Chess Hall of Fame - Fri, 08/18/2017 - 18:57

The New Yorker

Garry Kasparov Returns, Briefly, to Chess
The New Yorker
Tourists wandered in and out of the city's World Chess Hall of Fame. Audiences lined the silent gallery where the players sat and filled the entrance to the club, where the polished online feed featuring grand-master analysis with the aid of a computer ...

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Garry Kasparov Returns, Briefly, to Chess - The New Yorker

World Chess Hall of Fame - Fri, 08/18/2017 - 18:56

The New Yorker

Garry Kasparov Returns, Briefly, to Chess
The New Yorker
Tourists wandered in and out of the city's World Chess Hall of Fame. Audiences lined the silent gallery where the players sat and filled the entrance to the club, where the polished online feed featuring grand-master analysis with the aid of a computer ...

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[App Fridays] Half Chess, a T-20 version of chess, wants to hook millennials with new pieces and fast gameplay - YourStory.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Fri, 08/18/2017 - 04:40

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[App Fridays] Half Chess, a T-20 version of chess, wants to hook millennials with new pieces and fast gameplay
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Can a T-20 version of chess, designed for the smartphone generation, take off and get millennials more interested in the game? “In order to improve your game, you must study the end game before anything else…..”-José Raúl Capablanca, Chess ...

Garry Kasparov Returns, Briefly, to Chess - The New Yorker

World Chess Hall of Fame - Fri, 08/18/2017 - 02:00
Garry Kasparov Returns, Briefly, to Chess  The New Yorker

Louisa Thomas on Garry Kasparov's appearance at a chess tournament in St. Louis, where he faced off against the younger Russian player Sergey Karjakin, ...

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World Chess Hall of Fame - Tue, 08/15/2017 - 02:00
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The Wait Is Kaspar-over - Chess.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sun, 08/13/2017 - 20:42

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The Wait Is Kaspar-over
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The 10 players crossed the street to the World Chess Hall of Fame for the official opening ceremony. As you would expect, 90 percent of the focus was on 10 percent of the field. And his name was Kasparov. "There is tremendous buzz," GM Maurice Ashley ...

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World Chess wants to hook up grandmasters to heart monitors to make matches 'more exciting' - Washington Post

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 08/10/2017 - 13:31

Washington Post

World Chess wants to hook up grandmasters to heart monitors to make matches 'more exciting'
Washington Post
Watching two grandmasters play chess can be a tedious affair, especially for those unfamiliar with the nuances of the game. But now organizers of the World Chess Championship, the game's largest and most prestigious event, have come up with a plan to ...

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World Chess wants to hook up grandmasters to heart monitors to make matches 'more exciting' - The Washington Post

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 08/10/2017 - 02:00
World Chess wants to hook up grandmasters to heart monitors to make matches 'more exciting'  The Washington Post

Watching two grandmasters play chess can be a tedious affair, especially for those unfamiliar with the nuances of the game. But now organizers of the World ...

So Suffers At Sinquefield; Carlsen Misses Another Win - Chess.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Tue, 08/08/2017 - 21:11

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So Suffers At Sinquefield; Carlsen Misses Another Win
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Caruana and MVL, good friends off the board, just before their game, while World Chess Hall Of Fame chief curator Shannon Bailey rings the bell to start the round. | Photo: Maria Emelianova. But as Najdorf player you shouldn't get scared of a novelty.

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Dress for Chess: Audra Noyes Wins Design Contest - WWD

World Chess Hall of Fame - Tue, 08/08/2017 - 15:12

WWD

Dress for Chess: Audra Noyes Wins Design Contest
WWD
In addition to receiving recognition for her chess-inspired designs, Noyes received a $10,000 cash prize to either further her education or her career. Her designs will be exhibited starting Oct. 5 at the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis.The ...

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