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Sinquefield Rd9: Wesley So takes first - Chessbase News
So wins Sinquefield Cup in US - The Standard
The Standard
So, who used to represent the Philippines, before acquiring American citizenship last year, finished with 2 wins and 7 draws for a total a total of 5.5 points in this annual, invite-only chess tournament, held in honor of Rex Sinquefield and his wife ...
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So wins Sinquefield Cup in US - The Standard
The Standard
... before acquiring American citizenship last year, finished with 2 wins and 7 draws for a total a total of 5.5 points in this annual, invite-only chess tournament, held in honor of Rex Sinquefield and his wife Jeanne, the founders of the Chess Club ...
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So wins Sinquefield Cup in US - The Standard
The Standard
... citizenship last year, finished with 2 wins and 7 draws for a total a total of 5.5 points in this annual, invite-only chess tournament, held in honor of Rex Sinquefield and his wife Jeanne, the founders of the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of ...
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So wins Sinquefield Cup in US - The Standard
The Standard
So, who used to represent the Philippines, before acquiring American citizenship last year, finished with 2 wins and 7 draws for a total a total of 5.5 points in this annual, invite-only chess tournament, held in honor of Rex Sinquefield and his wife ...
So wins Sinquefield Cup in US - The Standard
The Standard
... citizenship last year, finished with 2 wins and 7 draws for a total a total of 5.5 points in this annual, invite-only chess tournament, held in honor of Rex Sinquefield and his wife Jeanne, the founders of the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of ...
70 Milestones In 70 Years, Happy Independence Day - NDTV
NDTV
NDTV
Indian Space Research Organization answered its critics with the launch of Asia's first remote sensing satellite IRS-1A in 1988. The following ... Parimarjan Negi became an International Chess Grandmaster in 2006, the youngest Asian ever to do so ...
Investors get little reward from complexity - The Australian Financial Review
The Australian Financial Review
The Australian Financial Review
A computer beating the best human at this game, with many more combinations and permutations than chess, is a big deal. But it also ... Researching a stock will often take a Forager analyst weeks and the full research runs to dozens of pages. But the ...
70th Independence Day: 70 facts about INDIA that make the country GREAT - India.com
India.com
India.com
Indian Space Research Organisation, India's space agency, successfully launched Mars Orbiter Mission to probe Mars. India become the fourth country to .... A vast majority of the historian believes that Chess was invented in India. India has 5600 ...
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Newly-developed stretchy touchpad could be worn on arm and used to play games - PerfScience
PerfScience
PerfScience
The research team has developed a touchpad using soft and very stretchable hydrogel that is also being used to make soft contact lenses. ... With the help of the touchpad, the researchers were able to draw a stick figure and play piano and chess.
I'd consider wearing this gel touchpad on my armThe Verge
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Checkmate: Nonagenarian chess whiz influences generations of players - Dearborn Press and Guide
Dearborn Press and Guide
Dearborn Press and Guide
Frank Maguire, 90, plays a game of chess in his west Dearborn home. The nonagenarian taught his son, Mike, to play 50 years ago, and Mike in turn has taught scores of students the game as a chess coach in Indiana. Elizabeth Barbieri -- For The Press & ...
'After School Satan Clubs' defined and exposed - OneNewsNow
OneNewsNow
OneNewsNow
Family Research Council's (FRC) Travis Weber says the title of the club is misleading. “From the group's name, one would presume these clubs are teaching about demonic activity,” FRC's Weber insists. “[But] ... According to the United States Supreme ...
Community Briefs: Walk for peace and AME history in Bryn Mawr - The Delaware County Daily Times
The Delaware County Daily Times
The fair features representatives from more than 15 research facilities and individual researchers to help participants get started with their personal search and answer questions for those who are already involved with research. Archives and research ...
Community Briefs: Walk for peace and AME history in Bryn Mawr - The Delaware County Daily Times
The Delaware County Daily Times
The fair features representatives from more than 15 research facilities and individual researchers to help participants get started with their personal search and answer questions for those who are already involved with research. Archives and research ...
Checkmate: Nonagenarian chess whiz influences generations of players - Dearborn Press and Guide
Dearborn Press and Guide
Dearborn Press and Guide
Frank Maguire, 90, plays a game of chess in his west Dearborn home. The nonagenarian taught his son, Mike, to play 50 years ago, and Mike in turn has taught scores of students the game as a chess coach in Indiana. Elizabeth Barbieri -- For The Press & ...
Extra-curricular the norm rather than exception at top schools - The Australian Financial Review
The Australian Financial Review
The Australian Financial Review
While extra-curricular activities has been claimed as a boost for the qualitative attributes of character, leadership and team-building, there has been extensive quantitative research on the subject too. In the early 1990s the US National Centre of ...
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The Science Behind the Olympic Sport of Fencing - The Wire
The Wire
The Wire
Fencing is often referred to as a physical game of chess as it requires both physical prowess and mental ability. The fencing sword is supposedly the second fastest moving object at the Olympics after the marksman's ... There has been very little ...
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NHS prepares for the school year in a technical way - Left Hand Valley Courier
Left Hand Valley Courier
The iPads will be assigned to the students for the whole school year, and will be used both in the classroom and at home for homework assignments, research and as textbooks. Rauschkolb said that although most people are enthusiastic about the new ...
How video games suck you in: “Our sense of time becomes yoked, not to the ticking of the clock, but to the pattern ... - Salon
Salon
Salon
The following year the Scientific American published a story about the moral risks of playing chess. The writer advised readers to avoid a chessboard “as they would an adder's nest” because “chess misdirects and exhausts their intellectual energies ...
AI can excel at medical diagnosis, but the harder task is to win hearts and minds first - EconoTimes
EconoTimes
And IBM's previous generation AI, Deep Blue, became the first AI to best a world champion at chess when it beat Garry Kasparov in a game in 1996 and the entire match when they met again the following year. From a perspective of technological ...