Insurer says it won’t pay if US Chess loses a retaliation lawsuit from women’s champ
The accusations against a coach sparked a women's movement in chess and criticism of the St. Louis Chess Club and U.S. Chess ...
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This Ames 11-year-old is one of the highest rated chess players in Iowa. Here's why.
according to the United States Chess Federation. She is the only woman to crack the top 100 in the state, with the next ...
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Tough competition for chess players in Brazil
The Botswana Chess Federation (BCF) has sent a team of three girls to compete at the FIDE World Youth Chess Championships ...
Arjun Erigaisi Narrowly Misses 2800 FIDE Rating Club, But It's Still A Huge Deal. Here's Why
Only 14 players and five world champions have ever made it to the 2800-plus Elo rating club. Arjun Erigaisi missed joining it by a solitary rating point in the November list ...
As chess continues to boom, women players allege abuse, cite inequity
Less than five years after enjoying a dramatic spike in popularity, chess finds itself at a moment of reckoning. Propelled by the “The Queen’s Gambit” miniseries and a yearning for entertainment and ...
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Arsenal to host Britain's biggest chess tournament at the Emirates Stadium... and it will have to be put on hold due to clash with Man United fixture
The north London club face Man United at home on December 4, meaning the chess tournament will have to take a day off. Aside from that day, the Premier League club's ground will become a chess ...
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Will chess be America’s next spectator sport? Magnus Carlsen would like to think so
Carlsen had skyrocketed from a 13-year-old grandmaster to International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Champion, captivating Norway along the way. In the decade that Carlsen held that title ...
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Arsenal to host prestigious Markets London Chess Classic either side of Manchester United’s visit
Arsenal will host the nine-day London Chess Classic in November and December. The Gunners play Manchester United at home on Wednesday December 4 in the Premier League, but the Emirates will be the ...
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Chess grandmaster can’t take losing and punches female videographer in meltdown
A chess grandmaster was arrested for punching a female videographer after losing a tournament match. Christopher Yoo lost both a match and his cool on Wednesday at the United States Chess ...
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United Nations Adopts Rangers Into ‘Football For The Goals’ Membership
Rangers International FC, one of Nigeria’s traditional teams, has continued to blaze the trail, becoming the first Nigerian club to be accepted into the membership of the United Nations ‘Football For ...
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Chess grandmaster, 17, 'arrested after punching woman' in meltdown after loss
Yoo's angry reaction was captured on video as he tore up his score sheet at the United States Chess Championship ... wishes to the St. Louis Chess Club." The US Chess Federation state that Yoo ...
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Tata Steel Chess India: Magnus Carlsen leads star-studded lineup at this year's tournament
Members of the Indian men's and women's squads, following their gold medal wins at the Chess Olympiad, will also join the tournament alongside top global players." The line-up for this year's ...