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2020 Cairns Cup: Carissa Yip Beats Ju Wenjun!

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CCSCSL Staff
on February 18, 2020 in

The biggest underdog in the 2020 Cairns Cup, Carissa Yip, defeated the Women's World Chess Champion Ju Wenjun in the eighth round. See how it all happened in this highlight.

2020.02.15
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2020 Cairns Cup: Closing Ceremony

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CCSCSL Staff
on February 17, 2020 in

Ten of the world’s best female chess players competed in Saint Louis. Join GM Alejandro Ramirez live from the World Chess Hall of Fame for the championship presentation and closing remarks.

2020.02.17
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2020 Cairns Cup: Round 8 Recap

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CCSCSL Staff
on February 16, 2020 in

Grandmaster Alejandro Ramírez highlights the best moments from the eighth round of the 2020 Cairns Cup.

2020.02.15
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2020 Cairns Cup: Тур 9

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CCSCSL Staff
on February 16, 2020 in

Кубок Кейрнс 2020 года во второй раз пройдет в Сент-Луисе, Миссури с 7-го по 17-e февраля 2020 года. Супер-турнир, в котором принимают участие действующая чемпионка мира Цзю Вэньцзюнь, чемпионка мира по рапиду Хампи Конеру, чемпионка мира по блицу Екатерина Лагно, экс-чемпионки мира Александра Костенюк и Мария Музычук, а также победительница первого Кубка Кейрнс-2019 Валентина Гунина. Участницы разыграют рекордные $180.000 призовых, комментируют в прямом эфире WGM Анастасия Карлович и IM Эльмира Скрипченко

2020.02.16
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2020 Cairns Cup: Round 9

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CCSCSL Staff
on February 16, 2020 in

Ten of the world’s best female chess players compete in a round robin, including world champ Ju Wenjun and defending Cup winner Valentina Gunina. Join GMs Alejandro Ramirez, Yasser Seirawan, and WGM Jen Shahade for the move-by-move.

2020.02.16
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2020 Cairns Cup: French Women's Champions

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CCSCSL Staff
on February 16, 2020 in

International Master Almira Skripchenko and WGM Jennifer Shahade discuss the great chess legends who, like Almira, have won the French Women's title. Hear about Isabelle Choko, who survived the Holocaust and succeeded in the game.

2020.02.05
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2020 Cairns Cup: Rex Sinquefield Interview

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CCSCSL Staff
on February 15, 2020 in

GMs Alejandro Ramirez interviews Saint Louis Chess Club President and Founder Rex Sinquefield during the sixth day of the second Cairns Cup.

2020.02.13
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