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2019 Cairns Cup: Is Chess Sexist?

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International Master Tania Sachdev and WGM Jennifer Shahade discuss sexism in chess, and why gender lines exist in the game, before the 2019 Cairns Cup.

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2019 Cairns Cup: Caïssa Club Appreciation Event

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Before the first-ever Cairns Cup, the Saint Louis Chess Campus recognized donors with a night full of grandmasters and tandem chess. It was the 2019 Caïssa Club Appreciation night at the World Chess Hall of Fame.

2019.02.04
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2019 Cairns Cup: GM Cristian Chirila Interview

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Grandmaster Maurice Ashley interviews GM Cristian Chirila during Round 9 of the first-ever Cairns Cup. Chirila has just announced he will coach the new Mizzou Chess Team.

2019.02.15
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2019 Cairns Cup: C.H.E.S.S. Cops Breakfast

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During the rest day of the first-ever Cairns Cup, players and commentators joined police officers and Saint Louis school students for a fun morning of playing chess. The C.H.E.S.S. Cops program intends to build relationships between the police and the community.

2019.02.11
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2019 Cairns Cup: Тур 7

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CCSCSL Staff
on February 15, 2019 in

Кубок Кейрнс 2019, Супер-турнир, в котором принимают участие десять из сильнейших шахматисток мира. Проходит в шахматном клубе Сент-Луиса с 6-го по 16-e февраля 2019, участники разыграют $150.000 призовых, комментируют в прямом эфире WGM Анастасия Карлович и IM Эльмира Скрипченко

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2019 Cairns Cup: Tony Rich Interview

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Grandmaster Maurice Ashley interviews Chess Club Executive Director Tony Rich during Round 3 of the first-ever Cairns Cup.

2019.02.08
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Planning In Chess | Road To 2000

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CCSCSL Staff
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Caleb Denby equips you with the planning skills needed to get on the road to a 2000 rating. In closed positions, look for play on the flanks.

Follow along: https://lichess.org/study/jS5G4Iij

2019.02.06
The Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings classifies the King's Indian Defence under the codes E60 through E99

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