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Your Move, Grandmaster. (To the US, Please.) - New York Times
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The tournament is named for Rex Sinquefield, a retired financier active in Missouri politics who has become the primary benefactor of chess in the United States. Mr. Sinquefield provided the $315,000 prize fund for the event, as he also does for the ...
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Your Move, Grandmaster. (To the U.S., Please.) - New York Times
If an official program and a clandestine effort to recruit top players from other countries is successful, the United States chess team could be a favorite at the next ...
Your Move, Grandmaster. (To the U.S., Please.) - New York Times
If an official program and a clandestine effort to recruit top players from other countries is successful, the United States chess team could be a favorite at the next ...
At $37 million and counting, mega-donor Sinquefield says he's not going anywhere - STLtoday.com
ST. LOUIS • Technically, Missouri's political system is headquartered at the state Capitol in Jefferson City. But its real epicenter may be a gray stone mansion on ...
At $37 million and counting, mega-donor Sinquefield says he's not going anywhere - STLtoday.com
ST. LOUIS • Technically, Missouri's political system is headquartered at the state Capitol in Jefferson City. But its real epicenter may be a gray stone mansion on ...
At $37 million and counting, mega-donor Sinquefield says he's not going anywhere - STLtoday.com
ST. LOUIS • Technically, Missouri's political system is headquartered at the state Capitol in Jefferson City. But its real epicenter may be a gray stone mansion on ...
At $37 million and counting, mega-donor Sinquefield says he's not going anywhere - STLtoday.com
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Rex Sinquefield talks about the new book he co-author An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of States at his home in the Central West End neighborhood of St. Louis on Monday, Jan. 13, 2015. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.
At $37 million and counting, mega-donor Sinquefield says he's not going anywhere - STLtoday.com
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There, 70-year-old multimillionaire Rex Sinquefield pads around in dress socks, shows off his art collection to guests and — to hear U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill tell it .... He has almost single-handedly made St. Louis the center of the chess world ...
On Chess: 2014 Proved Banner Year For Chess In St. Louis - St. Louis Public Radio
Rex Sinquefield reveals motivations in exclusive interview - fox2now.com
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As his influence in politics grows, Sinquefield remains committed to political and educational reforms that he says promote growth in a region that is stagnating. Sinquefield also talks about his non-political philanthropic endeavors, including funding ...
One of the Most Amazing Feats in Chess History Just Happened, and No One ... - Slate Magazine
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Rex Sinquefield was born with a cleft palate. By the time he was 7, he'd lost his father and been left in the care of a St. Louis orphanage. Despite these humble beginnings, he went on to earn an MBA from the University of Chicago and, in 1973, to ...
Grandmaster Clash - Slate Magazine
Before any of the six entrants in the 2014 Sinquefield Cup had nudged a white pawn to e4, they'd already been hailed as the strongest collection of chess talent ...
Grandmaster Clash - Slate Magazine
Before any of the six entrants in the 2014 Sinquefield Cup had nudged a white pawn to e4, they'd already been hailed as the strongest collection of chess talent ...
Sinquefield Cup: One of the most amazing feats in chess history just happened, and no one noticed. - Slate Magazine
Before any of the six entrants in the 2014 Sinquefield Cup had nudged a white pawn to e4, they'd already been hailed as the strongest collection of...
On Chess: Eight Super Grandmasters Turn Into Coaches And Have Fun Skewering Each Other - St. Louis Public Radio
It is a question commonly posed to Grandmasters -- business-suit wearing giants with perennially furrowed brows, constantly wrinkled above troubled looks.
On Chess: Eight Super Grandmasters Turn Into Coaches And Have Fun Skewering Each Other - St. Louis Public Radio
It is a question commonly posed to Grandmasters -- business-suit wearing giants with perennially furrowed brows, constantly wrinkled above troubled looks.
Chess Club of St. Louis to host Sinquefield Cup - fox2now.com
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Some of the chess world's best have come to town for the Sinquefield Cup. World Champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway will also be in attendance. The Sinquefield Cup is named for St. Louis businessman and philanthropist, Rex Sinquefield. He donated ...
2014 Sinquefield Cup, starting Wednesday, to break record for highest-rated ...St. Louis Business Journal (blog)
Chess championship gets underway in St. Louis Wednesdaykplr11.com
Big guns get big fan welcome for tournament at Central West End chess clubSTLtoday.com
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On Missouri taxes and education policies, Rex Sinquefield’s clout is growing - Kansas City Star
When Rep. Nate Walker started seeing ads questioning his conservative bona fides pop up in his rural northeast Missouri district, he knew exactly what was ...
King Rex - POLITICO Magazine
Rex Sinquefield amassed a fortune by doing nothing. Well, not exactly: In the 1970s, he pioneered the first index funds, investment vehicles that strictly track a ...
