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CHESS Stephen Dann - Worcester Telegram

Sun, 05/12/2013 - 2:00am
CHESS Stephen Dann  Worcester Telegram
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Orinda’s Sam Shankland at U.S. Chess Championships: Losing is the best prep for winning - San Jose Mercury News

Thu, 05/02/2013 - 2:00am
Orinda’s Sam Shankland at U.S. Chess Championships: Losing is the best prep for winning  San Jose Mercury News

ORINDA — The most important thing 21-year old Grandmaster Sam Shankland knows about the game of chess is the importance of losing. Nothing else — not ...

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All Mucked Up: 2012 World Series of Poker Day 28 Live Blog - PokerNews.com

Sun, 06/24/2012 - 2:00am
All Mucked Up: 2012 World Series of Poker Day 28 Live Blog  PokerNews.com

A look at all the side action from Day 28 at the 2012 World Series of Poker, including celebrity sightings, fun prop bets, and more.

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US Chess Champ Hikaru Nakamura: I'll Have Another - Huffington Post

Mon, 05/21/2012 - 1:41pm

Huffington Post

US Chess Champ Hikaru Nakamura: I'll Have Another
Huffington Post
They fought gallantly and when it was over on Saturday afternoon, the horse, I'll Have Another, and the chessplayer, Hikaru Nakamura, 24, were declared winners almost at the same time. The comparison between the Preakness Stakes horse race held in ...

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2012 US and Women's Chess Champions Crowned in Saint Louis - PR Newswire

Mon, 05/21/2012 - 2:00am
2012 US and Women's Chess Champions Crowned in Saint Louis  PR Newswire

ST. LOUIS, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (CCSCSL) crowned Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura, 24, ...

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Largest Chess Piece in the World Unveiled in Saint Louis - PR Newswire

Mon, 05/07/2012 - 2:00am
Largest Chess Piece in the World Unveiled in Saint Louis  PR Newswire

ST. LOUIS, May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (CCSCSL) unveiled a Guinness World Record today – a chess ...

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On Chess: Tournaments have a variety of formats - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 05/03/2012 - 2:00am
On Chess: Tournaments have a variety of formats  St. Louis Public Radio

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 3, 2012 - As a chess player, I get a lot of questions from non-chess players about tournament.

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High Stakes Poker Season 7: Guess Who's Back - PokerNews.com

Mon, 05/16/2011 - 2:00am
High Stakes Poker Season 7: Guess Who's Back  PokerNews.com

During the previous episode of High Stakes Poker, Daniel Negreanu made his triumphant return to the felt. It was his first appearance in season seven, and in ...

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Sam Chauhan: Master of "Mindset," Mentor to Poker Pros - PokerNews.com

Thu, 01/07/2010 - 2:00am
Sam Chauhan: Master of "Mindset," Mentor to Poker Pros  PokerNews.com

Life Coach Sam Chauhan discusses the power of Mindset at the poker tables and reflects on the recent success of his client Josh Arieh.

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Patrik Antonius Wins Largest Pot In Online Poker History - PokerNews.com

Tue, 11/17/2009 - 2:00am
Patrik Antonius Wins Largest Pot In Online Poker History  PokerNews.com

Moments ago, a few lucky railbirds witnessed Patrik Antonius win the largest pot in online poker history. *Fresh* off his recent battering of Tom "durrrr” Dwan, ...

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Video Feature: Boeree Tops Castello by Decision in 'Rumble Nowhere Near the Rio' - PokerNews.com

Sat, 07/04/2009 - 2:00am
Video Feature: Boeree Tops Castello by Decision in 'Rumble Nowhere Near the Rio'  PokerNews.com

Wednesday's much-anticipated “Rumble Nowhere Near the Rio” charity boxing match between well-known poker women Liv Boeree and Melissa Castello was ...

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Do men and women have different brains? - Chessbase News

Tue, 06/30/2009 - 2:00am
Do men and women have different brains?  Chessbase News

In a recent thought-provoking article WGM Natalia Pogonina and Peter Zhdanov presented their views on the topic of why women are worse at chess than men.

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