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Read your opponents’ minds?

How to read the mind of your chess opponentSean O’Neill, sub-editorJanuary 22, 2009 2:37 PM If you play chess, you’d likely give your right arm to […]

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Corus round 5 results

Round 5 results: Corus AL. Aronian – S. MovsesianV. Ivanchuk – M. Carlsen ½-½S. Karjakin – D. Stellwagen 1-0L. van Wely – T. Radjabov 1-0G. Kamsky […]

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So wins again!

GM Iturrizaga (2528) – GM So (2627) [E15]Corus C (5), 22.01.2009 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 Ba6 5.Qc2 c5 6.d5 exd5 7.cxd5 Bb7 8.Bg2 […]

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Sasikiran scores 1st win in Corus B

GM Short (2663) – GM Sasikiran (2711) [B55]Corus B (5), 22.01.2009 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.f3 e5 6.Nb3 Be7 7.c4 0–0 8.Nc3 […]

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Van Wely scores against Radjabov

GM van Wely (2625) – GM Radjabov (2761) [E97]Corus A (5), 22.01.2009 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 0–0 6.Be2 e5 7.0–0 Nc6 […]

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Dominguez scores 1st win at Corus

GM Dominguez (2717) – GM Morozevich (2771) [B90]Corus A (5), 22.01.2009 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nb3 Be6 8.Qd2 […]

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Thursday morning chess tactic

White to move. How should White proceed? r1bn1k1r/bpp2ppp/3p3n/p1qNp1N1/4P2Q/1BPP3P/PPK3P1/5R2 w – – 0 1

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Breaking News! No Penalty for Ivanchuk!

Wijk aan Zee (NED), January 21, 2009 Decision of the FIDE Doping Hearing Panel Drug testing is still relatively rare in chess. However, it does occur […]

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I like having the after-school chess club

After-school programs enrich students lives By Sheena McfarlandThe Salt Lake TribuneUpdated: 01/21/2009 09:02:16 PM MST West Valley City » Randy Prum knows exactly where he’d normally […]

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Thriving on the Board and School

22/01/2009 11:22 AM – (SA)Kids from Gugs shine in chessSiZWE BANZICity Vision – Western Cape, South Africa CHESS enthusiasts gasped for breath when they watched Gugulethu’s […]

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World Oldest Chess Club Celebration

Press Release / Zurich, January 22nd 2009 The Schachgesellschaft Zürich celebrates 200th anniversary with spectacular jubilee events The Schachgesellschaft Zürich, the world’s oldest chess club, celebrates […]

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Overnight chess tactic

White to move. Is it a win, draw or loss for White? Source: ChessToday.net Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar

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