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By Alex Weprin Media & Business Writer Earlier this month, a handful of the world’s greatest chess players gathered in an event space located in the lush greenery of Paris’ Bois de Vincennes.
Success, however, is nothing new to Wang. In the 2000s, alongside Wang Hao and Ma Lin ... I hope to guide and support the younger players with practical advice." That guidance may prove timely ...
Champion chess player and Soviet dissident Garry Kasparov has a few thoughts about how well democracy in the U.S. is doing. He tells NPR's Scott Simon that it's not America first - it's America alone.
Earlier this year, it was announced that chess would be included in the event, with the best players in the world competing for a $1.5 million prize pool – playing a new format which is deemed ...
Estonian chess player Mai Narva drew against Bella Hotenashvili (Georgia) in the sixth round of the ongoing Women's European Chess Championship taking place on the Greek island of Rhodes against ...
Play was briefly halted due to noise. Other decisive games saw Polina Shuvalova triumph over Alina Kashlinskaya, while D Harika lost to Zhu Jiner. Munguntuul Batkhuyag prevailed against Salome ...
president of the Supreme People's Court and Wang Hao, secretary of the CPC Zhejiang Provincial Committee, delivered speeches at the opening ceremony. Zhang said that since its establishment ...
“Charles Houska: Master of Play” is a joyful and colorful retrospective ... and fun to every canvas—and now, to the game of chess. "This retrospective recognition by the WCHOF is such ...
Chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov knows the power of strategy. GARRY KASPAROV: The game of chess is built on strategy. Tactics accompany your strategic plan. SIMON: From a young age, his sharp mind ...
SAINT LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The World Chess Hall of Fame & Galleries (WCHOF), the leading chess cultural center in the country, will present “Charles Houska: Master of Play,” a joyful and ...