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Armageddon approaches for Carlsen and Caruana after 10 draws out of 10 - The Guardian

Fri, 11/23/2018 - 02:00
Armageddon approaches for Carlsen and Caruana after 10 draws out of 10  The Guardian

Neither player has been able to make the decisive move thus far and although Carlsen has the superior record in the blitz format the risk of losing his world ...

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Fabiano Caruana helps usher in a new era for American chess - PBS NewsHour

Thu, 11/22/2018 - 19:00

PBS NewsHour

Fabiano Caruana helps usher in a new era for American chess
PBS NewsHour
And in the United States at that point, there was a real drive by a multimillionaire named Rex Sinquefield in Saint Louis to sort of create an American champion, to have a homegrown chess culture. And Sinquefield basically lured Caruana and another top ...

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Fabiano Caruana helps usher in a new era for American chess - PBS NewsHour

Thu, 11/22/2018 - 02:00
Fabiano Caruana helps usher in a new era for American chess  PBS NewsHour

Twenty-six-year-old American Fabiano Caruana is poised to become the next chess world champion. Despite his success, most Americans don't know his name ...

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Fabiano Caruana helps usher in a new era for American chess - PBS NewsHour

Thu, 11/22/2018 - 02:00
Fabiano Caruana helps usher in a new era for American chess  PBS NewsHour

Twenty-six-year-old American Fabiano Caruana is poised to become the next chess world champion. Despite his success, most Americans don't know his name ...

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Fabiano Caruana helps usher in a new era for American chess - PBS NewsHour

Thu, 11/22/2018 - 02:00
Fabiano Caruana helps usher in a new era for American chess  PBS NewsHour

Twenty-six-year-old American Fabiano Caruana is poised to become the next chess world champion. Despite his success, most Americans don't know his name ...

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Den omstridte milliardæren pumper penger inn i sjakken. Nå kan Magnus Carlsen ... - Aftenposten

Tue, 11/20/2018 - 13:57

Aftenposten

Den omstridte milliardæren pumper penger inn i sjakken. Nå kan Magnus Carlsen ...
Aftenposten
«Jeg liker ikke å bli kalt et sjakkgeni, for jeg anser meg selv som et geni som tilfeldigvis spiller sjakk.» Det berømte sitatet tilhører Bobby Fischer. Og den amerikanske sjakklegenden hadde det ikke bare i kjeften. I 1972 kronet han en spektakulær ...
Rex Sinquefield's Crusade Against Income Taxes - BloombergBloomberg
Creating the world's new chess capitalBBC News
Carlsen - Caruana Match: Game 7 Drawn As Well - Российская Шахматная Федерация - НовостиРоссийская Шахматная Федерация - Новости

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Den omstridte milliardæren pumper penger inn i sjakken. Nå kan Magnus Carlsen ... - Bergens Tidende

Tue, 11/20/2018 - 13:55

Bergens Tidende

Den omstridte milliardæren pumper penger inn i sjakken. Nå kan Magnus Carlsen ...
Bergens Tidende
«Jeg liker ikke å bli kalt et sjakkgeni, for jeg anser meg selv som et geni som tilfeldigvis spiller sjakk.» Det berømte sitatet tilhører Bobby Fischer. Og den amerikanske sjakklegenden hadde det ikke bare i kjeften. I 1972 kronet han en spektakulær ...

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Wiener Werben um die nächste Schach-WM - derStandard.at

Tue, 11/20/2018 - 06:52

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Wiener Werben um die nächste Schach-WM
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Schließlich unterstützt der St. Louis Chess Club von Mäzen Rex Sinquefield Caruana finanziell. Hursky: "Monaco wird aber auch immer wieder genannt." Der ÖSB konnte im August bereits offizielle Vertreter der vom Weltschachbund mit der Austragung der ...

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'They Are Indeed Buying Nerds!' Chess World Questions an American Grandmaster's Move—to the US - Wall Street Journal

Mon, 11/19/2018 - 15:22

Wall Street Journal

'They Are Indeed Buying Nerds!' Chess World Questions an American Grandmaster's Move—to the US
Wall Street Journal
Rex Sinquefield didn't set out to become the benefactor who would change American chess. Ten years ago, he was a retired financier in St. Louis who had co-founded Dimensional Fund Advisors, an investment firm that now manages more than half a trillion ...

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SLU launches $500 million fundraising campaign - St. Louis Business Journal

Mon, 11/19/2018 - 15:13

St. Louis Business Journal

SLU launches $500 million fundraising campaign
St. Louis Business Journal
Dr. Richard Chaifetz and Rex Sinquefield are serving as the campaign's co-chairs. Both are SLU alumni ... Sinquefield and his wife, Jeanne Singuefield, donated a record $50 million to SLU to fund its research programs and its chess team earlier this year.

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‘They Are Indeed Buying Nerds!’ Chess World Questions an American Grandmaster’s Move—to the U.S. - Wall Street Journal

Mon, 11/19/2018 - 02:00
‘They Are Indeed Buying Nerds!’ Chess World Questions an American Grandmaster’s Move—to the U.S.  Wall Street Journal

Fabiano Caruana—currently competing against Magnus Carlsen in the World Chess Championship—stirred up controversy by switching from representing Italy ...

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SLU launches $500 million fundraising campaign - St. Louis Business Journal

Mon, 11/19/2018 - 02:00
SLU launches $500 million fundraising campaign  St. Louis Business Journal

Saint Louis University is embarking on a historic $500 million fundraising campaign. This is the university's largest and most ambitious fundraising campaign in ...

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‘They Are Indeed Buying Nerds!’ Chess World Questions an American Grandmaster’s Move—to the U.S. - The Wall Street Journal

Mon, 11/19/2018 - 02:00
‘They Are Indeed Buying Nerds!’ Chess World Questions an American Grandmaster’s Move—to the U.S.  The Wall Street Journal

Fabiano Caruana—currently competing against Magnus Carlsen in the World Chess Championship—stirred up controversy by switching from representing Italy ...

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SLU launches $500 million fundraising campaign - St. Louis Business Journal

Mon, 11/19/2018 - 02:00
SLU launches $500 million fundraising campaign  St. Louis Business Journal

Saint Louis University is embarking on a historic $500 million fundraising campaign. This is the university's largest and most ambitious fundraising campaign in ...

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Het WK schaken tussen Carlsen en Caruana is een match voor internet, de fan is ... - Volkskrant

Sun, 11/18/2018 - 16:19

Volkskrant

Het WK schaken tussen Carlsen en Caruana is een match voor internet, de fan is ...
Volkskrant
Volgens Ilya Merenzon, directeur van World Chess, is de speelzaal groot genoeg. ... De Rus Merenzon beseft dat hij na een coup van Caruana zal moeten samenwerken met diens voornaamste financier, de Amerikaanse zakenman Rex Sinquefield. Toch is ...

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Garry Kasparov on Bill Maher - Chessbase News

Sat, 11/17/2018 - 02:00
Garry Kasparov on Bill Maher  Chessbase News

On Friday American comedian, talk show host and political agitator had, for the third time at least, former World Champion Garry Kasparov on his show.

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Media Views: Rams give wobbly 'Monday Night Football' a boost - STLtoday.com

Fri, 11/16/2018 - 02:00
Media Views: Rams give wobbly 'Monday Night Football' a boost  STLtoday.com

It's been a rough go this season for ESPN's “Monday Night Football,” as the new lineup of announcers has had problems and although there have been some ...

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Media Views: Rams give wobbly 'Monday Night Football' a boost - STLtoday.com

Thu, 11/15/2018 - 23:22

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Media Views: Rams give wobbly 'Monday Night Football' a boost
STLtoday.com
It's been a rough go this season for ESPN's “Monday Night Football,” as the new lineup of announcers has had problems and although there have been some exciting games there have been other not-so-scintillating matchups, none worse that the ...
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Media Views: Rams to give wobbly 'Monday Night Football' a boost - STLtoday.com

Thu, 11/15/2018 - 23:22

STLtoday.com

Media Views: Rams to give wobbly 'Monday Night Football' a boost
STLtoday.com
It's been a rough go this season for ESPN's “Monday Night Football,” as the new lineup of announcers has had problems and although there have been some exciting games there have been other not-so-scintillating matchups, none worse that the ...

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